1778
May 10
1778 • In the Hawaiian Islands, Captain James Cook becomes the first European to land on Maui. |
1781
Sep 16
Age: 3y
1781 • Reverend Samuel Peters publishes his General History of Connecticut, using the term blue law for the first time. |
1800
Age: 21y
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marriageJohn Winger 1 Source ⇓ |
1814
Jan 4
Age: 35y
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birth of childMary Ann Winger Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ 4 Sources ⇓ |
1814 • American naval schooner USS Enterprise reaches Wilmington, North Carolina, returning from participating in the War of 1812 against the United Kingdom in the Caribbean. |
1872
Feb 26
Age: 93y
deathOil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ Died on the family farm in Cornplanter. 1 Source ⇓ |
1872 • First case reports in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, of the Great Epizootic of 1872 (equine influenza, or the "horse flu") which will substantially disrupt life in North America by mid-December. |