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1861
Mar 4
| 1861 • American Civil War: President Abraham Lincoln issues a Proclamation calling for 75,000 men to confront in the South, "combinations too powerful to be suppressed in the ordinary way". |
1884
May 12
Age: 23y
marriageCarrie McCagg Tappen, North Dakota, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1884 • Mark Twain's Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is first published, in London. |
1887
Dec 2
Age: 26y
marriageMary Bavington Painter Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1887 • Results of the Michelson-Morley experiment are published, indicating that the speed of light is independent of motion. |
1890
Jul 3
Age: 29y
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birth of childMargaret Painter Van Deusen Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1890 • High School Cadets is written by John Philip Sousa. |
1900
Age: 38y
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residencePhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ Patient at the Friend's Asylum for the Insane in Philadelphia. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1900 • L. Frank Baum's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz is published in Chicago, the first of Baum's Oz books chronicling the fictional Land of Oz for children. |
1902
May 4
Age: 41y
deathPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ Buried at South Laurel Hill Cemetery. 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1902 • Lord Rosebery opens London School of Economics. |