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1823
Mar 27
| December 2, 1823 • James Monroe first introduces the Monroe Doctrine in the State of the Union Address, declaring that any European attempts to recolonize the Americas would be considered a hostile act towards the United States. |
1830
Age: 6y
| November 22, 1830 • The Whig Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey succeeds Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. |
1839
Oct 20
Age: 16y
| October 3, 1839 • In the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies, a railway between Naples and Portici (7.4 km length) is inaugurated by H.M. King Ferdinand II of Bourbon (the first railway in the Italian peninsula). |
1839
Nov 14
Age: 16y
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marriageJacob Marmon Johnson Union, Scotland, Missouri, USA ⇓ Married at the Indian Prairie Baptist Church by Rev. John H. Thompson 5 Sources ⇓ |
| 1839 • Slaves aboard the Amistad rebel and capture the ship. |
1839
Nov 14
Age: 16y
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marriageJacob Marmon Johnson Franklin, Missouri, USA ⇓ Married at the Indian Prairie Baptist Church by Rev. John H. Thompson 3 Sources ⇓ |
| September 9, 1839 • In the Great Fire of Mobile, Alabama hundreds of buildings are burned. |
1840
Age: 16y
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residenceSt. John, Franklin, Missouri, USA ⇓ She was in the household of Jacob Marmon Johnson, living three houses away from her father James Davidson. 1 Source ⇓ |
| February 10, 1840 • Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland marries her cousin Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. |
1842
Sep
Age: 19y
| 1842 • University of Notre Dame (by Father Edward Sorin, CSC of the Congregation of Holy Cross) |
1845
Feb 22
Age: 21y
| September 18, 1845 • Anglo-French blockade of the Río de la Plata formally declared. |
1847
Nov 9
Age: 24y
| January 17, 1847 • Saint Anthony Hall is founded at Columbia University, New York City, New York. |
1850
Age: 26y
| March 7, 1850 • United States Senator Daniel Webster gives his "Seventh of March" speech in which he endorses the Compromise of 1850 in order to prevent a possible civil war. |
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Age: 26y
1850
Age: 26y
| March 5, 1850 • Opening of the Britannia Bridge over the Menai Strait. |
1852
Apr 7
Age: 29y
| December 29, 1852 • Taiping Rebellion: The Taiping army took Hankou. |
1854
Jul 7
Age: 31y
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Age: 31y
1855
Age: 31y
| 1855 • The United States Congress appropriates $30,000 to create the U.S. Camel Corps. |
1857
Jan 20
Age: 33y
| March 4, 1857 • James Buchanan succeeds Franklin Pierce as President of the United States. |
1859
Apr 21
Age: 36y
| 1859 • Brisbane is declared the capital of newly separated colony Queensland, Australia. |
1861
Dec 23
Age: 38y
| July 13, 1861 • American Civil War: The Battle of Corrick's Ford takes place in western Virginia. |
1862
Feb 7
Age: 38y
| August 5, 1862 • American Civil War – Battle of Baton Rouge: Along the Mississippi River near Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Confederate troops drive Union forces back into the city. |
1862
Feb 8
Age: 38y
| 1862 • American Civil War: Preliminary announcement of the Emancipation Proclamation by U.S. President Abraham Lincoln |
1863
Aug 10
Age: 40y
| November 19, 1863 • American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. |
1865
Sep 16
Age: 42y
| April 9, 1865 • American Civil War: Confederate States Army General Robert E. Lee surrenders to Union Army General Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Court House, effectively ending the American Civil War. |
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Sep 16
1865
Sep 16
| November 6, 1865 • American Civil War. Surrender to the British at Liverpool of the commerce raider CSS Shenandoah (Captain James Waddell), last significant organized Confederate unit. |