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1839
Nov
1839 • Michael Faraday publishes [http://www.gutenberg.org/files/14986/14986-8.txt "Experimental Researches in Electricity"] clarifying the true nature of electricity. |
1863
Age: 23y
1863 • American Civil War: Confederates evacuate Battery Wagner and Morris Island in South Carolina. |
1870
Age: 30y
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residenceMenomonie, Dunn, Wisconsin, USA ⇓ Andrew was working at a saw mill. 1 Source ⇓ |
1870 • The 15th Amendment to the United States Constitution, giving blacks the right to vote, is ratified. |
1872
Jul 20
Age: 32y
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marriageMary Louisa Stoflen Menomonie, Dunn, Wisconsin, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1872 • Yohannes IV is crowned Emperor of Ethiopia in Axum, the first ruler crowned in that city in over 500 years. |
1873
May 17
Age: 33y
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birth of childLouisa Wehrle Menomonie, Wisconsin, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1873 • The Battle of Montejurra at Navarra, Spain, is fought during the Third Carlist War. |
1875
Feb
Age: 35y
birth of childAgnes Wehrle Menomonie, Wisconsin, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1875 • Captain Matthew Webb becomes the first person to swim the English Channel. |
1876
Dec 15
Age: 37y
birth of childAnna Margreth Wehrle Menomonie, Wisconsin, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1876 • First published review of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain, in a British magazine; the book's first edition had appeared earlier in June in England. (The book was published in the U.S. in December 1876.) |
1880
Age: 40y
marriageWilhelmina Ketz |
1880 • The first stone is laid for the Clarkson Memorial in Wisbech. |
1881
Age: 41y
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birth of childAlbert Andrew Wehrle Wisconsin, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1881 • The American Red Cross is established by Clara Barton. |
1887
Apr 22
Age: 47y
birth of childAndrew Hermann Wehrle Eau Claire, Wisconsin, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1887 • Construction of the iron structure of the Eiffel Tower starts in Paris, France |
1900
Age: 60y
1900 • Second Boer War: The British annex the Orange Free State as the Orange River Colony. |
1910
Age: 70y
1910 • Henry Ford sells 10,000 automobiles. |
1910
Jun 20
Age: 70y
1910 • African-American boxer Jack Johnson defeats American boxer James J. Jeffries in a heavyweight boxing match, sparking race riots across the United States. |