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1857
| 1857 • Panic of 1857: New York banks close and do not reopen until December 12. |
1860
Age: 3y
| 1860 • The historic debate about evolution is held at the Oxford University Museum. |
1870
Age: 13y
| 1870 • Hiram Rhodes Revels, a Republican from Mississippi, is sworn into the United States Senate, becoming the first African American ever to sit in the U.S. Congress. |