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1844
Oct
| 1844 • The anonymously written Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation is published and paves the way for the acceptance of Darwin's book The Origin of Species. |
1869
Sep 23
Age: 24y
marriageArabella Voris Franklin Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1869 • August Bebel and Wilhelm Liebknecht found the Social Democratic Workers' Party of Germany (SDAP). |
1870
Age: 25y
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birth of childBessie F Butler Connecticut, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1870 • The German Commerzbank is founded in Hamburg. |
1873
Feb
Age: 28y
birth of childCharles F Butler Connecticut, USA ⇓ |
| 1873 • The Austro-Hungarian North Pole Expedition discovers Franz Josef Land.[http://mapstor.com/news/this-day-in-history/30-08-2013-30thaugust-1873-the-arctic-archipelago-of-franz-josef-land-was-discovered.html This Day in History]. Accessed 22 November 2013. |
1875
Age: 30y
birth of childMarshall A Butler Connecticut, USA ⇓ |
| 1875 • Brigham Young University is founded in Provo, Utah. |
1878
Oct
Age: 34y
birth of childJohn L Butler Connecticut, USA ⇓ |
| 1878 • Pope Leo XIII succeeds Pope Pius IX as the 256th pope. |
1880
Age: 35y
| 1880 • The Capuchin catacombs of Palermo are officially closed (there will be some burials afterwards). |
1900
Age: 55y
| 1900 • The Reichstag approves a second law that allows the expansion of the Imperial German Navy |
1920
Age: 75y
| 1920 • Canonization of Joan of Arc. Over 30,000 people attend the ceremony in Rome, including 140 descendants of Joan of Arc's family. Pope Benedict XV presides over the rite, for which the interior of St. Peter's Basilica in Rome is richly decorated. |
1924
Aug 22
Age: 79y
| 1924 • U.S. Army pilots John Harding and Erik Nelson complete the first round-the-world flight. It takes them 175 days and 74 stops before they finally returned to Seattle. |