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Children
1849
May 3
1849 • Troops of the Two Sicilies take Palermo and crush the republican government of Sicily. |
1874
Age: 24y
marriageElizabeth Ellen Plaster |
1874 • Ignacio María González becomes head of state of the Dominican Republic for the first time. |
1875
Age: 25y
birth of childMargaretta Farlow Harrisburg, Linn, Oregon, USA ⇓ |
1875 • Captain Matthew Webb becomes the first person to swim the English Channel. |
1878
May
Age: 28y
birth of childAlfred Homer Farlow Harrisburg, Linn, Oregon, USA ⇓ |
1878 • The phonograph is patented by Thomas Edison. |
1900
Age: 50y
1900 • The United Kingdom and the United States sign a treaty for the building of a Central American shipping canal across Central America in Nicaragua. |
1929
Jun 28
Age: 80y
1929 • First appearance of Hergé's Belgian comic book hero Tintin as Tintin in the Land of the Soviets (Les Aventures de Tintin, reporter..., au pays des Soviets), begins serialization in children's newspaper supplement, Le Petit Vingtième. |