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1816
Oct
| 1816 • James Monroe defeats Rufus King in the U.S. presidential election. |
1820
Age: 3y
| 1820 • Mount Rainier erupts over what is today Seattle. |
1836
Jun 28
Age: 19y
birth of childMarcellus M King Licking County, Ohio, USA ⇓ |
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 • Louis Agassiz publishes his Etudes sur les glaciers ("Study on Glaciers", 2 volumes), the first major scientific work to propose that the Earth has seen an ice age. |
1842
Mar 29
Age: 25y
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birth of childMalinda C King Ohio, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1842 • Villanova University (in Villanova, Pennsylvania by the Augustinian order) |
1844
Age: 27y
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marriageLucretia Simpson 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1844 • Hong Kong Police Force, the world's second, Asia's first modern police force is established. |
1850
Age: 33y
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birth of childJeremiah J King Licking County, Ohio, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1850 • Europeans make up 22% of the world population. |
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 • The American System of Watch Manufacturing starts in Roxbury, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (the Waltham Watch Company). |
1853
Aug
Age: 36y
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birth of childSarah L King Ohio, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1853 • 5 – Crimean War: The Ottoman Empire starts war with Russia. |
1853
Aug
Age: 36y
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birth of childSarah L King Ohio, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1853 • Maria II of Portugal is succeeded by her son Pedro. |
1860
Age: 43y
| 1860 • China agrees in an unequal treaty imposed on it to allow missionaries to proselytize throughout the country. |
1870
Age: 53y
| 1870 • Infanticide is banned in India. |
1880
Jun 18
Age: 63y
| 1880 • A big earthquake struck Zagreb and demolished everything including the Zagreb Cathedral. |
1900
Age: 83y
| 1900 • Philippine–American War: Filipino resistance fighters defeat a large American column in the Battle of Pulang Lupa. |
1900
Dec
Age: 84y
| 1900 • Boxer Rebellion: An international contingent of troops, under British command, invades Peking and frees the Europeans taken hostage. |