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1850
| 1850 • Henry Clay introduces the Compromise of 1850 to the U.S. Congress. |
1850
| 1850 • The USS Advance puts to sea from New York to search for John Franklin's Arctic expedition. |
1860
Age: 10y
| 1860 • In New Granada (modern-day Colombia) the southern state of Cauca secedes from the central government in protest at the suggestion of increase of presidential powers; Magdalena and Bolívar join it. |
1862
Feb 8
Age: 12y
| 1862 • The Bureau of Internal Revenue, the forerunner of the Internal Revenue Service, is established in the United States. |