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1869
Apr 11
| 1869 • Southern Illinois University, Carbondale is founded. |
1886
Jul 13
Age: 17y
marriageJohn M Fisher Eau Claire, Wisconsin, USA ⇓ |
| 1886 • Karl Benz patents the first successful gasoline-driven automobile, the Benz Patent Motorwagen (built in 1885). |
1887
Apr 17
Age: 18y
birth of childMaggie S Fisher Eau Claire, Wisconsin, USA ⇓ |
| 1887 • Teachers College, later part of Columbia University, is founded. |
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Age: 18y
1888
Age: 18y
birth of childSusan Marion Fisher Eau Claire, Wisconsin, USA ⇓ |
| 1888 • The Rudd Concession, a written concession for exclusive mining rights in Matabeleland, Mashonaland and adjoining territories, is granted by King Lobengula of Matabeleland to Charles Rudd, James Rochfort Maguire and Francis Thompson who are acting on behalf of South African-based politician and businessman Cecil Rhodes, providing a basis for white settlement of Rhodesia. |
1890
Apr 30
Age: 21y
birth of childCatherine Fisher Eau Claire, Wisconsin, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1890 • The British steamship Quetia founders in the Lorres Straits: 124 lives are lost. |
1893
Feb 13
Age: 23y
birth of childAnna M Fisher Eau Claire, Wisconsin, USA ⇓ |
| 1893 • Webb C. Ball introduces railroad chronometers, which become the general railroad timepiece standards in North America. |
1895
Jan 11
Age: 25y
birth of childRose Louise Fisher Eau Claire, Wisconsin, USA ⇓ |
| 1895 • The Duck Reach Power Station opens in Tasmania. |
1897
Apr
Age: 27y
birth of childLawrence M Fisher |
| 1897 • The Klondike Gold Rush begins when the first successful prospectors arrive in Seattle. |