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1864
Aug
| 1864 • American Civil War – Battle of Mobile Bay: At Mobile Bay near Mobile, Alabama, Admiral David Farragut leads a Union flotilla through Confederate defenses and seals one of the last major Southern ports. |
1870
Age: 5y
| 1870 • Franco-Prussian War: Marshal François Achille Bazaine, commanding the French left wing, is forced by starvation to surrender the fortifications of Metz, ending the Siege of Metz. |
1886
Jul 13
Age: 21y
marriageTheresa Utz Eau Claire, Wisconsin, USA ⇓ |
1887
Apr 17
Age: 22y
birth of childMaggie S Fisher Eau Claire, Wisconsin, USA ⇓ |
about
Age: 23y
1888
Age: 23y
birth of childSusan Marion Fisher Eau Claire, Wisconsin, USA ⇓ |
| 1888 • Frederick III becomes German Emperor. |
1890
Apr 30
Age: 25y
birth of childCatherine Fisher Eau Claire, Wisconsin, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1890 • The longest bridge in Britain, the Forth Bridge (8,296 ft) in Scotland, is opened to rail traffic. |
1893
Feb 13
Age: 28y
birth of childAnna M Fisher Eau Claire, Wisconsin, USA ⇓ |
| 1893 • In Belgium, Adam Worth is sentenced to 7 years for robbery (he is released in 1897). |
1895
Jan 11
Age: 30y
birth of childRose Louise Fisher Eau Claire, Wisconsin, USA ⇓ |
| 1895 • The Duck Reach Power Station opens in Tasmania. |
1897
Apr
Age: 32y
birth of childLawrence M Fisher |
| 1897 • Writer Jack London sails to join the Klondike Gold Rush where he will write his first successful stories. |
1930
Dec 16
Age: 66y
| 1930 • Mahatma Gandhi sets off on a 200-mile protest march towards the sea with 78 followers to protest at the British monopoly on salt; more will join them during the Salt March that ends on April 5. |