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1849
Mar 23
| 1849 • France issues Ceres, the nation's first postage stamp. |
1860
Age: 10y
| 1860 • Augustana College is founded in Chicago, Illinois, United States by Scandinavian immigrants.The college moves to Paxton, Illinois, in 1862 and eventually splits into a Swedish college in Rock Island, Illinois, in 1875 and a Norwegian college in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, in 1918. |
1886
Jan 12
Age: 36y
birth of childLena Elsie Mae Bourn Texas, USA ⇓ |
| 1886 • The Folies Bergère stages its first revue in Paris. |
1899
Jun 4
Age: 50y
birth of childEllen Pauline Bourn Texas, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1899 • The New York Zoological Society opens the Bronx Zoological Park to the public in New York City. |
1900
Age: 50y
| 1900 • U.S. Secretary of State John Hay announces the Open Door Policy to promote American trade with China. |
1905
Jun 23
Age: 56y
| 1905 • Russo-Japanese War: The Japanese capture of Mukden (now Shenyang) completes the rout of Russian armies in Manchuria. |