1835
Jan 6
| 1835 • The Texas Declaration of Independence is first signed at Goliad, Texas. |
1856
Sep 7
Age: 21y
marriageMartha Ellen Mozingo Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ |
| 1856 • Niagara University is founded in Niagara Falls, New York. |
1857
Oct
Age: 22y
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birth of childWilliam H Lawrence Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1857 • Dred Scott v. Sandford: The Supreme Court of the United States rules that Blacks are not citizens and slaves can not sue for freedom, driving the country further towards the American Civil War (the ruling is not overturned until the 14th Amendment in 1868). |
1860
Apr
Age: 25y
| 1860 • The first Japanese embassy to the United States arrive in San Francisco. |