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1796

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to 1810.

1828


Mar 30
Age: 32y
1828 Friedrich Wöhler synthesizes Urea, possibly discrediting a cornerstone of vitalism.

1846


Mar 31
Age: 50y
1846 • Acting on instructions from Washington, DC, Commodore John Drake Sloat orders his troops to occupy Monterey and Yerba Buena thus beginning the United States annexation of California.

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