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1847
Nov 9
| 1847 • Mexican–American War: United States forces under General Winfield Scott invade Mexico near Veracruz. |
1850
Age: 2y
| 1850 • The transportation of British convicts to Western Australia begins, as the transportation of British convicts to other parts of Australia is phased out, when the ship Scindian arrives in Fremantle with 75 male prisoners. |
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Age: 7y
1855
Age: 7y
| 1855 • The cocaine alkaloid is first isolated by the German chemist Friedrich Gaedcke. |
1860
Age: 12y
| 1860 • Assisted by the British navy, the troops of Giuseppe Garibaldi cross from Sicily to the Italian mainland. |
1870
Age: 22y
| 1870 • Thomas Mundy Peterson is the first African-American to vote in an election. |
1873
Dec 25
Age: 26y
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marriageLucy Francis Bourn Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1873 • The California Penal Code goes into effect. |
1874
Nov 28
Age: 27y
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birth of childFred Marcus Johnson Hitt, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1874 • The Dresden English Football Club is founded, first soccer club on European mainland. |
1879
Nov 11
Age: 32y
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birth of childChandler Allen Johnson Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ 7 Sources ⇓ |
| 1879 • Thomas Edison demonstrates incandescent lighting to the public for the first time in Menlo Park, New Jersey. |
1880
Jun 25
Age: 32y
| 1880 • The Capuchin catacombs of Palermo are officially closed (there will be some burials afterwards). |
1900
Age: 52y
| 1900 • N'Djamena, the capital city of Chad, is founded as Fort-Lamy by French commander Émile Gentil. |
1910
Age: 62y
| 1910 • Henry Ford sells 10,000 automobiles. |
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Aug 2
Age: 69y
1917
Aug 2
Age: 69y
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eventHitt, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ Alva sells his farm to J. W. Conaway for $900. |
| 1917 • WWI: Conscription begins in the United States. |
1920
Age: 72y
| 1920 • Irish War of Independence: Catholic riots in Belfast in protest at the continuing British Army presence. |
1923
Oct 29
Age: 75y
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deathMemphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ He passed away from chronic myocarditis, a heart attack. Funeral services conducted at Richland Church, Hitt, Missouri 4 Sources ⇓ |