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1809
1809 • The Peace of Hamina is signed between Russia and Sweden in the Finnish War. The territory to become the Grand Principality of Finland is ceded to Russia by the Treaty of Fredrikshamn. |
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Age: 26y
1835
Age: 26y
marriageCharles Lucian Franklin Delaware County, New York, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1835 • The Bavarian Ludwig Railway opens between Nuremberg and Fürth, with a train hauled by the English-built Der Adler ("The Eagle"), the first railway in Germany. |
1835
Age: 26y
birth of childEmily B Franklin New York, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1835 • Halley's Comet reaches perihelion, its closest approach to the sun. |
1838
Age: 29y
birth of childLucian Augustus Franklin New York, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1838 • Supporters of Infante Carlos, Count of Molina, are victorious in the Battle of Maella during the First Carlist War. |
1840
Age: 31y
1840 • The Province of Canada is created by the Act of Union. |
1842
Jun
Age: 33y
birth of childClarissa Ann Franklin New York, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1842 • In South Africa, hunter Dick King rides into a British military base in Grahamstown to warn that the Boers have besieged Durban (he had left 11 days earlier). The British army dispatches a relief force. |
1845
Age: 36y
birth of childArabella Voris Franklin New York, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1848
Feb 13
Age: 39y
birth of childHenry Clay Franklin Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA ⇓ 4 Sources ⇓ |
1848 • Phi Gamma Delta is founded as a North American collegiate fraternity. |
1850
Aug 10
Age: 41y
1850 • The USS Advance puts to sea from New York to search for John Franklin's Arctic expedition. |
1855
Jun 12
Age: 46y
1855 • Australian Colonies granted self-governing status by the United Kingdom. |
1860
Age: 51y
1860 • The first Convention of Peking formally ends the Second Opium War. |
1865
Age: 56y
1870
Aug 12
Age: 61y
1870 • The Red River Rebellion ends with the arrival of the Wolseley Expedition and the fleeing of Louis Riel. |
1875
Age: 66y
1875 • 6 – German emigrant ship SS Deutschland runs aground in the English Channel resulting in the death of 157 passengers and crew.This inspires Gerard Manley Hopkins' poem The Wreck of the Deutschland, not published until 1918. |
1880
Age: 71y
1880 • In Menlo Park, New Jersey, Thomas Edison performs the first test of his electric railway. |
1891
Jan 27
Age: 82y
pensionNew York, New York, USA ⇓ Received her son Lucian's Pension from his Civil War service 1 Source ⇓ |
1891
Apr 22
Age: 82y
1891 • Arthur Conan Doyle's detective Sherlock Holmes appears in The Strand Magazine for the first time, in the issue dated July. |