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1857
Jan 20
1860
Age: 2y
1860 • The American South has c. 4 million slaves. |
1879
Jun 26
Age: 22y
marriageAlmira Beckley Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1879 • The Specie Resumption Act takes effect. The United States Note is valued the same as gold for the first time since the American Civil War. |
1880
Age: 22y
1880 • The Department of Scientific Temperance Instruction of the Women's Christian Temperance Union is established. |
1881
Age: 23y
birth of childDona Edith Johnson |
1881 • Inauguration of James A. Garfield as President of the United States. |
1900
Jun 20
Age: 43y
1900 • Boxer Rebellion: Battle of Dagu Forts: Naval forces of the Eight-Nation Alliance capture the Taku Forts on the Hai River estuary in China. |
1910
Age: 52y
1910 • William D. Boyce founds the Boy Scouts of America. |
1920
Age: 62y
1920 • France prohibits the sale or prescription of contraceptives. |
1929
Jan 1
Age: 71y
1929 • On appeal from the Supreme Court of Canada on behalf of "The Famous Five" Canadian women in the landmark case of Edwards v. Canada (Attorney General), the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in the United Kingdom announces that women are "persons" under the British North America Acts and thus eligible for appointment to the Senate of Canada. |