Mary A
Children
 

Timeline

about

1812

1812 • French invasion of Russia: Napoleon's troops enter Moscow, which is deliberately set on fire by Muscovites on orders of Fyodor Rostopchin.
about

1845


Age: 33y
1845 • In Annapolis, Maryland, the Naval School (later renamed the United States Naval Academy) opens with fifty midshipmen and seven professors.

1871


Age: 59y
1871 William M. Tweed serves his last year as the "Boss" of the Tammany Hall political machine in New York.

Tags