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1764
| 1764 • Battle of Buxar: The British East India Company defeats the combined armies of Mir Qasim, the Nawab of Bengal, the Nawab of Awadh, and Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II. |
1788
Aug 11
Age: 24y
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marriageAlbert Fischer New York, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1788 • The uninhabited Lord Howe Island is discovered by the brig HMS Supply, commanded by Lieutenant Ball, who is on his way from Botany Bay to Norfolk Island with convicts to start a penal settlement there. They arrive at Norfolk Island on March 6. |
1792
Aug 20
Age: 28y
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birth of childSarah Fischer New York, USA ⇓ Sarah's last name is proven as Fischer through her daughter's death record. Sarah's mother Elizabeth is living with her and William Van Norden in 1855. 4 Sources ⇓ |
| 1792 • Captain George Vancouver claims Puget Sound for Great Britain. |
1850
Age: 86y
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residenceNew York City, New York, United States ⇓ She is living with Robert and Elizabeth Traves. Elizabeth is likely her daughter. Robert Traves is working as a hatter. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1850 • British foreign secretary Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston, sends ships to blockade the port of Piraeus, ostensibly as a result of the Don Pacifico affair. |
1855
Jun 9
Age: 91y
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residenceNew York City, New York, United States ⇓ Sarah Fischer's mom, Elizabeth, is living with William Van Norden and Sarah Fischer at 91 years old. William Van Norden is a printer. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1855 • The Point No Point Treaty is signed in the Washington Territory. |