1801
Jan 31
| 1801 • Supreme Council, Scottish Rite (Southern Jurisdiction, USA) is founded. |
1831
Apr 7
Age: 30y
birth of childHenry Thornton Vermilion County, Illinois, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1831 • American Baptist minister William Miller preaches his first sermon on the Second Advent of Christ in Dresden, New York, launching the Advent Movement in the United States. |
1887
Jan 23
Age: 85y
| 1887 • Dorr Eugene Felt receives the first U.S. patent for his comptometer.[http://www.google.com/patents/about?id=-FxEAAAAEBAJ U.S. Patent No. 366,945], filed July 6, 1886; second patent granted October 11, 1887: [http://www.google.com/patents/about?id=TptMAAAAEBAJ U.S. Patent No. 371,496], filed March 12, 1887. |