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1839
| 1839 • The French Academy of Sciences announces the Daguerreotype photography process. |
1860
Age: 21y
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residenceWashington Township, Grundy, Missouri, USA ⇓ Brothers James B Tompkins and William S Tompkins are living in the same house. James B has a family with his wife Elizabeth. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1860 • 21 – Beijing's Old Summer Palace is burned to the ground by orders of British general Lord Elgin in retaliation for mistreatment of several prisoners of war during the Second Opium War. |