
1836
May 10
1836 • Francis Baily, during an eclipse of the sun, observes the phenomenon named after him as Baily's beads. |
1854
May 6
Age: 17y
marriageJames Tidmore Clarke Chelsea, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA ⇓ |
1854 • In Jackson, Michigan, the first convention of the U.S. Republican Party is held. |
1859
Oct 27
Age: 23y
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birth of childGrace Lavinia Clarke 4 Sources ⇓ |
1859 • Austro-Sardinian War – Battle of Magenta: The French and Sardinians defeat the Austrians. |
1860
Age: 23y
1860 • In Buenos Aires, leader Bartolomé Mitre subverts the Argentine Confederation and begins to establish a new centralist government with the help of Uruguayan Colorado party leader Venancio Flores. |
1870
Age: 33y
1870 • Syracuse University is established and officially opens. |
1900
Age: 63y
1900 • Second Boer War: The British annex the Orange Free State as the Orange River Colony. |
1906
Jan 3
Age: 69y
1906 • Traian Vuia makes a short flight in a self-propelled, heavier-than-air aircraft. |