
1836
May 10
1836 • The colony of South Australia is officially proclaimed (now celebrated in the state of South Australia as Proclamation Day). |
1854
May 6
Age: 17y
marriageJames Tidmore Clarke Chelsea, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA ⇓ |
1854 • Wood's despatch is sent by Charles Wood, 1st Viscount Halifax to Lord Dalhousie, the then Governor General of India. |
1859
Oct 27
Age: 23y
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birth of childGrace Lavinia Clarke 4 Sources ⇓ |
1859 • The so-called Pig War border dispute between the Americans and the British on the San Juan Islands begins by the death of the namesake pig. |
1860
Age: 23y
1860 • Christians and Druzes clash in Damascus, Syria. |
1870
Age: 33y
1870 • The German Commerzbank is founded in Hamburg. |
1900
Age: 63y
1900 • Second Boer War: Battle of Paardeberg: British troops defeat the Boers. |
1906
Jan 3
Age: 69y
1906 • Persian Constitutional Revolution: a nationalistic coalition of merchants, religious leaders and intellectuals in Persia forces the shah to grant a constitution and establish a national assembly, the Majlis. |