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1786
Nov 12
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birthKinderhook, Columbia, New York, USA ⇓ He named his first two children James and Elizabeth, the names of his maternal grandparents, then his daughter Margaret, the Americanized name of his mother. His son John's name is likely an Americanization of Johannes, his paternal grandfather's name. Isaac and Matthew's names could have come from his wife's family, as they are both her brother's names. 3 Sources ⇓ |
1786 • Peter Leopold Joseph of Habsburg-Lorraine, Grand Duke of Tuscany, promulgates a penal reform making his country the first state to abolish the death penalty. November 30 is therefore commemorated by 300 cities around the world as Cities for Life Day. |
1786
Dec 17
Age: 1m
1786 • The oldest musical organization in the United States, the Stoughton Musical Society, is founded. |
1803
Age: 16y
birth of childJohn V Van Deusen 2 Sources ⇓ |
1803 • Marbury v. Madison: The Supreme Court of the United States establishes the principle of judicial review. |
1811
Mar 24
Age: 24y
marriageMaria McCagg Kinderhook, Columbia, New York, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1811 • July 14 — David Thompson reaches the mouth of the Columbia River, finding Fort Astoria under construction. |
1812
May 9
Age: 25y
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birth of childJames Van Deusen Kinderhook, Columbia, New York, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
1812 • Louisiana is admitted as the 18th U.S. state. |
1812
Sep 8
Age: 25y
militaryHe served in the war of 1812 as orderly sergeant in Captain Henry Van Vleck's company. 1 Source ⇓ |
1812 • The Cádiz Cortes, in exile, create the first modern Spanish constitution. |
1814
Apr 20
Age: 27y
birth of childElizabeth Van Deusen Kinderhook, Columbia, New York, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
1814 • Gervasio Antonio de Posadas becomes Supreme Director of Argentina. |
1817
Oct 4
Age: 30y
birth of childMargaret Van Deusen Kinderhook, Columbia, New York, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
1817 • U.S. Congress passes law to split the Mississippi Territory, after Mississippi drafts a constitution, creating the Alabama Territory effective in August. |
1821
Nov 3
Age: 34y
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birth of childMatthew Van Deusen Kinderhook, Columbia, New York, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
1821 • Peter I Island in the Antarctic first sighted by Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen. |
1829
Nov 7
Age: 42y
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birth of childIsaac Van Deusen Valatie, New York, USA ⇓ From page 11 - Issac was "born in the old home" in Valatie, NY. 6 Sources ⇓ |
1829 • South African College inaugurated in Cape Town. |
1832
Dec 4
Age: 46y
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birth of childFrank Van Deusen Stamford, Delaware County, New York, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
1832 • USA: The Black Hawk War begins. |
1850
Jul 3
Age: 63y
1850 • Harriet Tubman becomes an official conductor of the Underground Railroad. |
1860
Jun 1
Age: 73y
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residenceLe Roy, Genesee County, New York, USA ⇓ Cornelius is a gardener. 1 Source ⇓ |
1860 • Mutsuhito (the future Emperor Meiji) becomes Crown Prince of Japan. |
1870
Jun 25
Age: 83y
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residenceTroy Ward 7, Rensselaer, New York, USA ⇓ Cornelius Van Deusen is living with his daughter Margaret. 1 Source ⇓ |
1870 • Pastor Aeternus: Pope Pius IX declares papal infallibility in matters of faith and morals. |
1873
Aug 17
Age: 86y
1873 • The University of California opens its first medical school in San Francisco, California. |