1836
May 10
| 1836 • Texas Revolution: Forces under Texas General Sam Houston capture Mexican General Antonio López de Santa Anna. |
1854
May 6
Age: 17y
marriageJames Tidmore Clarke Chelsea, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA ⇓ |
| 1854 • Australia's first telegraph line, linking Melbourne and Williamstown, opens. |
1859
Oct 27
Age: 23y
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birth of childGrace Lavinia Clarke 4 Sources ⇓ |
| 1859 • The British Crown colony of Queensland in Australia is created by devolving part of the territory of New South Wales (Queensland Day). |
1860
Age: 23y
| 1860 • The world's first ocean-going (all) iron-hulled and armoured battleship, the (British) HMS Warrior, is launched. |
1870
Age: 33y
| 1870 • Reconstruction era of the United States: Virginia rejoins the Union. |
1900
Age: 63y
| 1900 • The international arbitration court at The Hague is created when the Netherlands' Senate ratifies an 1899 peace conference decree. |
1906
Jan 3
Age: 69y
| 1906 • Imposter Wilhelm Voigt impersonates a Prussian officer and takes over the city hall in Köpenick for a short time. |