
1849
1849 • France issues Ceres, the nation's first postage stamp. |
1851
Age: 2y
residenceMansfield, Nottinghamshire, England ⇓ He was most likely the Herbert Hall son of Herbert and Anne Hall. The birth place and location match up. "Henry" was most likely his father's nickname. His father was a laborer, and his mother was from Kings County Ireland. 1 Source ⇓ |
1851 • Virginia closes its Reform Constitutional Convention deciding that all white men have the right to vote. |
1870
Sep 3
Age: 21y
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marriageMary Kenyon Cathedral, Manchester, Lancashire, England ⇓ Married in the cathedral & parish church by W. Crane, in the presence of John Kenyon and his wife Jane Staley. 1 Source ⇓ |
1870 • Old Faithful Geyser is observed and named by Henry D. Washburn during the Washburn-Langford-Doane Expedition to Yellowstone. |
1871
Age: 22y
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residenceGorton, Lancashire, England ⇓ He was a carpenter. 1 Source ⇓ |
1871 • George Biddell Airy discovers that astronomical aberration is independent of the local medium. |
1879
May 1
Age: 30y
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birth of childHerbert H Hall Bradford, Lancashire, England ⇓ 5 Sources ⇓ |
1879 • Anglo–Zulu War: The Anglo–Zulu War effectively ends with British victory at the Battle of Ulundi. |
1881
Age: 32y
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residenceBradford, Lancashire, England ⇓ He was a railway carpenter. 1 Source ⇓ |
1881 • Kansas becomes the first U.S. state to prohibit all alcoholic beverages. |
1891
Age: 42y
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residenceAcomb, Yorkshire, England ⇓ He was a railway wagon builder. 1 Source ⇓ |
1891 • Seattle University is established. |
1911
Age: 62y
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residenceMansfield, Nottinghamshire, England ⇓ He was a railway wagon builder. 1 Source ⇓ |
1911 • The hull of the RMS Titanic is launched. |