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1816
Oct
| 1816 • Tsar Alexander I of Russia signs an order for the expulsion of the Jesuits from St. Petersburg and Moscow |
1820
Age: 3y
| 1820 • History of Antarctica: Irish Royal Navy captain Edward Bransfield lands on the mainland of Antarctica. |
1836
Jun 28
Age: 19y
birth of childMarcellus M King Licking County, Ohio, USA ⇓ |
| 1836 • Samuel Colt receives a United States patent for the Colt revolver, the first revolving barrel multishot firearm. |
1840
Age: 23y
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residenceSt. Albans, Licking, Ohio, USA ⇓ On the same page is also Alexander Simpson, Lucretia's father. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1840 • The Washingtonian Temperance Society is founded. |
1842
Mar 29
Age: 25y
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birth of childMalinda C King Ohio, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1842 • The New Zealand seat of government moves from Russell to Auckland. |
1844
Age: 27y
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marriageLucretia Simpson 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1844 • The Dominican Republic drafts its first Constitution. |
1850
Age: 33y
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residenceSt. Albans, Licking, Ohio, USA ⇓ An 82 year old Josha King is living in a house not far from them. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1850 • First ascent of Piz Bernina, the highest summit of the eastern Alps. |
1850
Age: 33y
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birth of childJeremiah J King Licking County, Ohio, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1850 • The hippopotamus Obaysch arrives at London Zoo from Egypt, the first seen in Europe since Roman times. |
1853
Aug
Age: 36y
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birth of childSarah L King Ohio, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1853 • Iesada succeeds his father Ieyoshi as Japanese Shogun. The Late Tokugawa shogunate (the last part of the Edo period in Japan) begins. |
1853
Aug
Age: 36y
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birth of childSarah L King Ohio, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1853 • Crimean War: The Ottoman army crosses the Danube into Vidin/Kalafat in Wallachia. |
1860
Age: 43y
| 1860 • Austria, Britain, France, Prussia and the Ottoman Empire form a commission to investigate the causes of the massacres of Maronite Christians, committed by Druzes in Lebanon earlier in the year. |
1870
Age: 53y
| 1870 • Reconstruction Era of the United States: Georgia becomes the last former Confederate state to be readmitted to the Union, and the Confederate States of America is dissolved. |
1880
Jun 18
Age: 63y
| 1880 • First Boer War: The Action at Bronkhorstspruit results in a Boer victory over the British. |
1900
Age: 83y
| 1900 • Boxer Rebellion: Foreign diplomats in Peking, China, demand that the Boxer rebels be disciplined. |
1900
Dec
Age: 84y
| 1900 • Max Planck announces his discovery of the law of black body emission, marking the birth of quantum physics. |