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1849
Oct 1
1850
Sep 24
Age: 11m
| 1850 • The University of Sydney (the oldest in Australia) is founded. |
1860
Age: 10y
| 1860 • Charles Dickens publishes the first installment of Great Expectations in his magazine All the Year Round. |
1870
Age: 20y
| 1870 • The German Commerzbank is founded in Hamburg. |
1874
Age: 24y
marriageGeorge W Farlow |
| 1874 • Gold is discovered in the Black Hills. |
1875
Age: 25y
birth of childMargaretta Farlow Harrisburg, Linn, Oregon, USA ⇓ |
| 1875 • The Midland Railway of England abolishes the Second Class passenger category leaving First Class and Third Class. Other British railway companies follow Midland's lead during the rest of the year (Third Class is renamed Second Class in 1956). |
1878
May
Age: 28y
birth of childAlfred Homer Farlow Harrisburg, Linn, Oregon, USA ⇓ |
1900
Age: 50y
| 1900 • The U.S. Senate accepts the British-German treaty of 1899, in which the United Kingdom renounced its claims to the American Samoa portion of the Samoan Islands. |
1930
Age: 80y
| 1930 • Great Depression: President Herbert Hoover goes before the United States Congress to ask for a $150 million public works program to help create jobs and to stimulate the American economy. |
1938
Jan 29
Age: 88y
| 1938 • Sir Alexander Cadogan succeeds Sir Robert Vansittart as permanent under-secretary at the British Foreign Office; Vansittart is "kicked upstairs" by being given the new and unimportant office of Chief Diplomatic Advisor to the Government. |