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1816
Oct
| 1816 • James Monroe defeats Rufus King in the U.S. presidential election. |
1820
Age: 3y
| 1820 • King Ferdinand VII of Spain accepts the new constitution, beginning the Trienio Liberal. |
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 • One of the predecessor papers of the Herald Sun of Melbourne, Australia, The Port Phillip Herald, is founded. |
1842
Mar 29
Age: 25y
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birth of childMalinda C King Ohio, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1842 • Josef Groll brews the first pilsner beer in the city of Pilsen, Bohemia (now the Czech Republic). |
1844
Age: 27y
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marriageLucretia Simpson 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1844 • The Dominican Republic gains independence from Haiti. |
1850
Age: 33y
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birth of childJeremiah J King Licking County, Ohio, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1850 • The first settlers for the settlement of Christchurch arrive at the Port of Lyttelton (New Zealand). |
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 • Clayton–Bulwer Treaty is signed by the United States and Great Britain, allowing both countries to share Nicaragua and not claim complete control over the proposed Nicaragua Canal. |
1853
Aug
Age: 36y
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birth of childSarah L King Ohio, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1853 • Wheaton Academy is founded in West Chicago, Illinois. |
1853
Aug
Age: 36y
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birth of childSarah L King Ohio, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1853 • Troops of William Walker capture La Paz in Baja California and declare the (short-lived) Republic of Lower California. |
1860
Age: 43y
| 1860 • The world's first ocean-going (all) iron-hulled and armoured battleship, the (British) HMS Warrior, is launched. |
1870
Age: 53y
| 1870 • Syracuse University is established and officially opens. |
1880
Jun 18
Age: 63y
| 1880 • Abdur Rahman Khan becomes Emir of Afghanistan. |
1900
Age: 83y
| 1900 • Boxer Rebellion: Foreign diplomats in Peking, China, demand that the Boxer rebels be disciplined. |
1900
Dec
Age: 84y
| 1900 • Dr. Henry A. Rowland of Johns Hopkins University announces a theory about the cause of the Earth's magnetism. |