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1856
May 20
1856 • Lawrence, Kansas is captured and burned by pro-slavery forces (the "Sacking of Lawrence"). |
1877
Jan 20
Age: 20y
birth of childMinnie Belle Thornton Cassville, Barry, Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1877 • Treaty 7 is concluded between several mainly Blackfoot First Nations tribes and the Canadian Confederation at the Blackfoot Crossing of the Bow River, settling the Blackfoot on Indian reserves in what will become southern Alberta. |
1878
Feb 14
Age: 21y
marriageJohn Franklin Thornton Barry County, Missouri, USA ⇓ |
1878 • The phonograph is patented by Thomas Edison. |
1878
Oct 11
Age: 22y
birth of childLillian Mae Thornton Sequoia County, Oklahoma Territory, USA ⇓ |
1878 • Newton Heath Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Football Club, the team that will become Manchester United. |
1940
Sep 24
Age: 84y
1940 • WWII: The French government flees to Tours. |