1793
Feb 19
| 1793 • John Graves Simcoe decides to build a fort and settlement at Toronto, having sailed into the bay there. |
1815
Feb 1
Age: 21y
| 1815 • New Jersey grants the first American railroad charter to a John Stevens. |
1817
Nov 16
Age: 24y
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birth of childPeter S Fisher Sr. Temmels, Trier-Saarburg, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1817 • The Rush-Bagot Treaty is signed. |
1855
Dec 1
Age: 62y
| 1855 • The cocaine alkaloid is first isolated by the German chemist Friedrich Gaedcke. |