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1800
| 1800 • Fort William College is established by Lord Wellesley, British Governor-General of India, in Calcutta to promote Bengali, Hindi and other vernaculars of the Indian subcontinent. |
1823
Apr 13
Age: 23y
birth of childLucretia Lowry 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1823 • Joseph Smith, Jr. claimed in 1838 that on this day he had first come to the place where the golden plates were stored, having been directed there by God through an angel. |
1823
Apr 13
Age: 23y
birth of childLucretia Lowry |
| 1823 • Eleven-year-old Franz Liszt gives a concert after which he is personally congratulated by Ludwig van Beethoven. |
1826
Oct 26
Age: 26y
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birth of childMary Lowry Ohio, USA ⇓ She most likely immigrated to Indiana sometime before 1840, which meant her family may have traveled there by the Ohio River. 9 Sources ⇓ |
| 1826 • The French newspaper Le Figaro begins publication in Paris, initially as a weekly. |
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1833
Age: 33y
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birth of childSarah Lowry Ohio, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1833 • The British Parliament passes the Slavery Abolition Act, giving all slaves in the British Empire their freedom (enacted 1834). |
1840
Age: 40y
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residenceParke, Indiana, USA ⇓ In 1840 there was a 30-40 year old John Lowry living in Parke, Indiana with two girls, aged 5-10 and 10-15. This is most likely Mary Lowry, her father, and a sister. This sister might possibly be the Sarah Lowry living in Parke, Indiana with the Overpeck family in 1850, who was also born in Ohio, and would have been 7 years old at the time of the 1840 census. (However, this has not been proven.) 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1840 • The Washingtonian Temperance Society is founded. |