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1828
Nov 7
| 1828 • South America: Brazil and Argentina recognize the independence of Uruguay. Simón Bolívar declares himself dictator of Gran Colombia. |
1860
Jan 16
Age: 31y
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birth of childJohn Franklin Thornton Polk County, Iowa, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1860 • The U.S. Constitutional Union Party holds its convention and nominates John Bell for President of the United States. |
1865
Aug 16
Age: 36y
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birth of childWilliam S Thornton Polk County, Iowa, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1865 • The U.S. Secret Service is founded. |
1900
Feb 10
Age: 71y
| 1900 • Boxer Rebellion: Foreign diplomats in Peking, China, demand that the Boxer rebels be disciplined. |