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1841
| 1841 • Martin Van Buren is succeeded as President of the United States by William Henry Harrison. |
1861
Oct 1
Age: 20y
| 1861 • American Civil War – Battle of Belmont: In Belmont, Missouri, Union forces led by General Ulysses S. Grant overrun a Confederate camp but are forced to retreat when Confederate reinforcements arrive. |
1868
Sep 13
Age: 27y
marriageMinerva Lowry Clinton, Iowa, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1868 • The Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute is established in Hampton, Virginia. |
1871
Feb 27
Age: 30y
birth of childCarrie Mae Makinster Union, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1871 • French Third Republic: Government suppression of the Paris Commune rebellion is completed. |
1873
Mar 6
Age: 32y
birth of childArthur Urial Makinster 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1873 • Battle of Montejurra (Third Carlist War): Determined to recapture the key city of Estella in Navarre, Spanish Republican General Domingo Moriones advances on the Carlists under General Joaquín Elío at nearby Montejurra. After very heavy fighting both sides claim victory, but Moriones withdraws and Estella remains in Carlist hands. Don Carlos is present in the front line. |
1880
Age: 39y
| 1880 • A big earthquake struck Zagreb and demolished everything including the Zagreb Cathedral. |
1903
Sep 14
Age: 62y
| 1903 • In New York City, the Martha Washington Hotel, the first hotel exclusively for women, opens. |