1821
| 1821 • The Dominican Republic declares independence from Spain (see History of the Dominican Republic). It will be invaded by Haiti in 1822. |
1848
Age: 27y
birth of childRobert Ferguson Chatham, New Brunswick, Canada ⇓ |
| 1848 • Emperor Ferdinand I of Austria abdicates in favor of his nephew, Emperor Franz Josef I of Austria, King of Hungary and Bohemia. |
1850
Age: 29y
birth of childCatherine Ferguson Chatham, New Brunswick, Canada ⇓ |
| 1850 • The USS Advance puts to sea from New York to search for John Franklin's Arctic expedition. |
1908
Mar 6
Age: 87y
| 1908 • A long-distance radio message is sent from the Eiffel Tower for the first time. |