Parents
Spouse
Children
1829
Oct 16
1851
Jul 3
Age: 21y
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marriageCatherine E Taylor Clarion County, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1851 • Saint Joseph's University is founded in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. |
1860
Age: 30y
| 1860 • French typesetter Edouard-Leon Scott de Martinville sings the French folk song "Au Clair de la Lune" to his phonautograph; producing the world's earliest known sound recording (however, it is not rediscovered until 2008). |
1863
Mar 3
Age: 33y
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birth of childCarlton Curtis Clinger Walnut Bend, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1863 • American Civil War – Battle of Missionary Ridge: At Missionary Ridge in Tennessee, Union forces led by General Ulysses S. Grant break the Siege of Chattanooga by routing Confederate troops under General Braxton Bragg. |
1870
Age: 40y
| 1870 • The 12.8-km Fréjus Rail Tunnel through the Alps is completed. |
1880
Age: 50y
1900
Age: 70y
| 1900 • U.S. Secretary of State John Hay announces the Open Door Policy to promote American trade with China. |
1909
May 2
Age: 79y