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1829
Oct 16
| 1829 • Rail transport: Stephenson's Rocket wins the Rainhill Trials. |
1851
Jul 3
Age: 21y
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marriageCatherine E Taylor Clarion County, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1851 • A population census is taken in the United Kingdom. The population reaches 21 million. 6.3 million live in cities of 20,000 or more in England and Wales and cities of 20,000 or more account for 35% of the total English population. |
1860
Age: 30y
| 1860 • U.S. presidential election: Abraham Lincoln beats John C. Breckinridge, Stephen A. Douglas, and John Bell and is elected as the 16th President of the United States, the first Republican to hold that office. |
1863
Mar 3
Age: 33y
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birth of childCarlton Curtis Clinger Walnut Bend, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1863 • Otago Boys' High School founded in New Zealand. |
1870
Age: 40y
| 1870 • The Musikverein, Vienna is inaugurated in Austria-Hungary. |
1880
Age: 50y
| 1880 • The first stone is laid for the Clarkson Memorial in Wisbech. |
1900
Age: 70y
| 1900 • Second Boer War: The British Army relieves the Siege of Mafeking. |
1909
May 2
Age: 79y
| 1909 • Karl Landsteiner develops a system of blood grouping. |