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1839
| 1839 • The University of Missouri is established, becoming the first public university west of the Mississippi River. |
1864
Age: 25y
birth of childMary C Leach Bearfield, Perry, Ohio, USA ⇓ |
| 1864 • American Civil War: Confederate spy Belle Boyd is arrested by Union troops and detained at the Old Capitol Prison in Washington, D.C. |
1866
Age: 27y
birth of childCelia E Leach Bearfield, Perry, Ohio, USA ⇓ |
| 1866 • French troops under the command of Rear Admiral Pierre-Gustave Roze land at Ganghwa Island, Korea as part of a punitive expedition against that kingdom for the execution of French Jesuit priests. It is the first military contact between Korea and a Western force. |
1868
Age: 29y
birth of childLouella M Leach Bearfield, Perry, Ohio, USA ⇓ |
| 1868 • Preacher William Booth establishes the Christian Mission, predecessor of the Salvation Army, in the East End of London. |
1870
Age: 31y
birth of childOrlando B Leach Bearfield, Perry, Ohio, USA ⇓ |
| 1870 • Reconstruction Era of the United States: Georgia becomes the last former Confederate state to be readmitted to the Union, and the Confederate States of America is dissolved. |
1875
Age: 36y
birth of childEmma Leach Bearfield, Perry, Ohio, USA ⇓ |
| 1875 • The S.S. Schiller wrecks on the rocks off the Isles of Scilly. |
1877
Aug 3
Age: 38y
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birth of childThomas Alvin Leach Bearfield, Perry, Ohio, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1877 • By a speech in the Parliament of Romania by Mihail Kogălniceanu, the country declares itself independent from the Ottoman Empire (recognized in 1878 after the end of the Romanian independence war). |
1880
Age: 41y
| 1880 • The first successful shipment of frozen mutton from Australia arrives in London aboard the SS Strathleven. |