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The name Van Norden comes from Naardan, a town in Holland, and a former province of the Netherlands. Her name was found written as 'Vanhorden' on her son Walter's marriage record ('horden' most likely misread for Norden). In the book "the Ancestry and Descendants of Cornelius and John J. Van Deusen" it is listed as Van Norden.
1811
Apr
| 1811 • First Constitution of Republic of Venezuela after declares its independence from Spain. |
1829
Age: 17y
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birth of childThomas R Hicks New York, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1829 • Greece receives autonomy from the Ottoman Empire in the London Protocol, signed by Russia, France and Britain, effectively ending the Greek War of Independence. Greece continues to seek full independence through diplomatic negotiations with the three Great Powers. |
1835
Jun
Age: 24y
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birth of childJosephine Hicks New York, New York, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1835 • Charles-Louis Havas creates Havas, the first news agency in the world (which later spawns Agence France-Presse). |
1840
Age: 28y
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residenceIn the two houses behind Charles Hicks, there is a Mrs. Van Norden aged 20-30, and then a Wm A Van Norden aged 40-50 years. Also living on the same page as Charles Hicks is an Abraham Van Norden. William Van Norden's brother James is also living in ward 14, on page 418. modified 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1840 • Gaetano Donizetti's opera La fille du régiment premieres in Paris. |
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Age: 32y
1844
Age: 32y
birth of childFannie F Hicks New York, New York, USA ⇓ |
| 1844 • Persian Prophet The Báb privately announces his revelation to Mullá Husayn, just after sunset, founding the Bábí Faith (later evolving into the Bahá'í Faith as the Báb intended) in Shiraz, Persia (now Iran). Contemporaneously, on this day in nearby Tehran, was the birth of `Abdu'l-Bahá; the eldest Son of Bahá'u'lláh, Prophet-Founder of the Bahá'í Faith, the inception of which, the Báb's proclaimed His own mission was to herald. `Abdu'l-Bahá Himself was later proclaimed by Bahá'u'lláh to be His own successor, thus being the third "central figure" of the Bahá'í Faith. |
1847
Age: 35y
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birth of childWalter E Hicks New York, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1847 • Mexican–American War – The Battle of Buena Vista: 5,000 American troops under General Zachary Taylor use their superiority in artillery to drive off 15,000 Mexican troops under Antonio López de Santa Anna, defeating the Mexicans the next day. |
1849
Age: 37y
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birth of childJessie Hicks New York, New York, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1849 • The Danish Army beats the Prussian army at Fredericia, Jutland, thereby putting an end to the Prussian/Danish War until 1864. |
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Age: 38y
1850
Age: 38y
birth of childEllen M Hicks New York, New York, USA ⇓ |
| 1850 • Los Angeles, California is incorporated as a city. |
1850
Age: 38y
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residenceNew York, New York, USA ⇓ Her husband was a jeweler at the time. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1850 • Vice President Millard Fillmore becomes the 13th President of the United States following the death of President Taylor. |
1850
Age: 38y
| 1850 • California is admitted as the 31st U.S. state. |
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Age: 39y
1851
Age: 39y
birth of childEugene Hicks New York, New York, USA ⇓ |
| 1851 • Giuseppe Verdi's opera Rigoletto is first performed at La Fenice in Venice. |
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Age: 42y
1854
Age: 42y
birth of childJerome Hicks New York, New York, USA ⇓ |
| 1854 • Hard Times begins serialisation in Charles Dickens' magazine, Household Words. |
1870
Age: 58y
| 1870 • The "circle of the sun" flag of Japan is adopted as the national flag for Japanese merchant ships by proclamation of the Daijō-kan. |
1880
Age: 68y
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residencePhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ Widowed and living with her daughter and son-in-law, Issac Van Deusen 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1880 • The first electric streetlight is installed in Wabash, Indiana. |
1903
Feb 5
Age: 91y
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deathFranklin Township, Gloucester, New Jersey, USA ⇓ Aged 91 years and ten months - Cause of death listed as "Paralysis". 2032 Tioga Street, 38th Ward 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1903 • The Russian Social Democratic Labor Party splits into two groups; the Bolsheviks (Russian for "majority") and Mensheviks (Russian for "minority"). |