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1828
Nov 7
| 1828 • English naturalist and explorer William John Burchell collects the only known specimen of Parabouchetia brasiliensis,an exceptionally rare member of the nightshade family Solanaceae, in central Brazil. |
1860
Jan 16
Age: 31y
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birth of childJohn Franklin Thornton Polk County, Iowa, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1860 • Piedmontese forces invade the Papal States, hoping to link up with Garibaldi in Naples. |
1865
Aug 16
Age: 36y
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birth of childWilliam S Thornton Polk County, Iowa, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1865 • The first narrow gauge mainline railway in the world opens at Grandchester, Australia. |
1900
Feb 10
Age: 71y
| 1900 • World population: 1,650,000,000 |