1843
Jul 1
| 1843 • The first major wagon train headed for the American Northwest sets out with one thousand pioneers from Elm Grove, Missouri on the Oregon Trail. |
1872
Jan 19
Age: 28y
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marriageHenry Clay Franklin Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA ⇓ Married by Reverend Geer 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1872 • The Metropolitan Museum of Art opens in New York City. |
1875
Age: 31y
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residenceBrooklyn, Kings, New York, USA ⇓ Living in Ward 10. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1875 • Third Carlist War: Two government armies (General Quesada and Martínez Campos) start encroaching on Carlist territory. Both they and their Carlist opponent (Mendiri) drive opposing sympathisers from their homes and burn crops in areas they can not hold. Several Carlist generals (Dorregaray, Savalls, and others) are unjustly put on trial for disloyalty. Mendiri is also removed from his command, and is replaced by the Count of Caserta. Despite having 48 infantry battalions, three cavalry regiments, two engineer battalions, and 100 pieces of artillery at his disposal, Caserta is heavily outnumbered by the government forces opposing him. |
1877
Jun 8
Age: 33y
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birth of childAnna Lott Franklin Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1877 • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's ballet Swan Lake debuts. |
1877
Jun 25
Age: 33y
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willBrooklyn, Kings, New York, USA ⇓ Admin documents for Margaret J Franklin, in replacement of a will, showing that Henry Franklin is guardian of infant Anna Lott Franklin. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1877 • The fourth battle of the Russo-Turkish War, 1877–1878 is fought, concluding the Siege of Plevna. |
1877
Jun 18
Age: 33y
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deathBrooklyn, Kings, New York, USA ⇓ Died of complications from child birth. 4 Sources ⇓ |
| 1877 • 11 – At Gilmore's Gardens in New York City, the first Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show is held. |
1877
Jun 20
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burialKings, New York, USA ⇓ Buried at Green-Wood Cemetery. 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1877 • Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound, considered Edison's first great invention. Edison demonstrates the device for the first time on November 29. |