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1805
Apr 6
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birthRockbridge County, Virginia, USA ⇓ Born on the old homestead of Henry Miller Sr, his grandfather 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1805 • James Squire becomes the first person in Australia to cultivate Hops. |
1834
Sep 4
Age: 29y
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marriageJanetta Wilson 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1834 • Medical School of Louisiana is founded, later to become Tulane University in New Orleans. |
1836
Age: 30y
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birth of childJohn F Miller Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1836 • Whig Party holds its first national convention, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. |
1837
Age: 31y
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birth of childIsabella P Miller Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1837 • In Philadelphia, The Institute for Colored Youth (ICY) is founded as the first institution for the higher education of black people in the United States. |
1839
Age: 33y
birth of childJames Wilson Miller Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1839 • The Chinese government dispatches scholar-official Lin Zexu to Guangzhou to deal with the growing problem of opium addiction. |
1841
Jun 8
Age: 36y
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birth of childRebecca Ellen Miller Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1843
Apr 2
Age: 37y
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birth of childWilliam Henry Miller Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1843 • Publication of Edgar Allan Poe's Gothic short story "The Tell-Tale Heart" in a Philadelphia magazine. |
1848
Mar 9
Age: 42y
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birth of childSamuel Presley Miller Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1848 • British, Dutch, and German governments lay claim to New Guinea. |
1849
Age: 43y
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birth of childMargaret Elizabeth Miller Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1849 • Minnesota becomes a United States territory. |
1850
Dec 3
Age: 45y
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residenceRockbridge County, Virginia, USA ⇓ Occupation on Census shows Farmer 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1850 • The first settlers for the settlement of Christchurch arrive at the Port of Lyttelton (New Zealand). |
1851
Apr 21
Age: 46y
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birth of childCalvin Chalmers Miller Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1851 • Taiping Rebellion: Hong Xiuquan officially begins the Taiping Rebellion. |
1855
Oct 10
Age: 50y
locationWabash County, Indiana ⇓ Had traveled 500 miles on their journey that would eventually find in them in Scotland County, Missouri. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1855 • Stamp duty is removed from newspapers in Britain, creating mass market media in the United Kingdom. |
1856
Mar 20
Age: 50y
locationMemphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ Arrived in Memphis after a journey of 1,000 miles from Virginia. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1856 • American Old West: On the Sonoita River in present-day southern Arizona, the United States Army establishes Fort Buchanan in order to help control new land acquired in the Gadsden Purchase. |
1860
Jun 17
Age: 55y
| 1860 • Garibaldi again defeats the Neapolitan forces, advancing on Gaeta, the last remaining Neapolitan strong-point. |
1891
Apr 20
Age: 86y
| 1891 • First long-distance transmission of alternating current by the Ames power plant near Telluride, Colorado, by Lucien and Paul Nunn. |
1891
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burialMemphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ Buried at Memphis Cemetery. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1891 • Asteroid 323 Brucia becomes the first asteroid discovered using photography. |