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1852
Sep 10
| 1852 • Justin Perkins, an American Presbyterian missionary, produced the first translation of the Bible in Assyrian Neo-Aramaic, which was published with the parallel text of the Syriac Peshitta by the American Bible Society. |
1860
Age: 7y
| 1860 • The first Convention of Peking formally ends the Second Opium War. |
1870
Age: 17y
| 1870 • The 12.8-km Fréjus Rail Tunnel through the Alps is completed. |
1900
Age: 47y
| 1900 • The Gold Standard Act is ratified, placing the United States currency on the gold standard. |
1908
May 29
Age: 55y
| 1908 • Robert Peary sets sail for the North Pole. |