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1768
Aug
| 1768 • The slave ship Fredensborg sinks off Tromøy in Norway. |
1789
Age: 20y
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birth of childCornelius McCagg Kinderhook, Columbia, New York, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1789 • At Federal Hall, the United States House of Representatives attains its first quorum and elects congressman Frederick Muhlenberg as the first Speaker of the House. |
1790
Age: 21y
| 1790 • The United States patent system is established. |
1791
Sep 16
Age: 23y
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birth of childMaria McCagg Kinderhook, Columbia, New York, USA ⇓ She had brothers Isaac McCagg of Chicago, Illinois, and Matthew McCagg, of Warsaw N.Y. Her mother's name was Rosanna. This information comes from the Ancestry and Descendents of Cornelius and John J Van Deusen. Isaac Van Deusen, her brother, was born abt. 1793, and there is a birth record in New York at a Dutch Reformed Church for an Isaac McCagg born in 1794, the son of Matthew McCagg and Rosanna Goodrich. 4 Sources ⇓ |
1794
Mar 24
Age: 25y
| 1794 • The French Republic abolishes slavery. |
1794
Mar 24
Age: 25y
| 1794 • September 6 – Kościuszko Uprising – Siege of Warsaw: The Polish people resist a siege by armies of the Russian Empire and Kingdom of Prussia. |
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Age: 31y
1800
Age: 31y
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birth of childMatthew McCagg New York, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1800 • Alessandro Volta describes his new invention, the voltaic pile, the first chemical battery, in a letter to the Royal Society of London. |
1843
Dec 25
Age: 75y
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deathStockport, Columbia, New York, USA ⇓ She was buried at the Episcopal Cemetery. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1843 • Edgar Allan Poe's short story "The Gold-Bug" begins serialization in American newspapers. |