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1789
Mar 25
| 1789 • Brabant revolutionaries cross the border from the Dutch Republic into the Austrian Netherlands as the first act of the Brabant Revolution; first public reading of the Manifesto of the People of Brabant declaring the independence of the Austrian Netherlands. |
1812
Nov 30
Age: 23y
marriageMary Polly Johnson Campbell, Virginia, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1812 • French invasion of Russia: Napoleon's troops enter Moscow, which is deliberately set on fire by Muscovites on orders of Fyodor Rostopchin. |
1813
Oct 4
Age: 24y
birth of childPaulina C Davidson Virginia, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1813 • Supreme Council for the Northern Jurisdiction of the United States of America is founded. |
1816
Age: 26y
| 1816 • In Philadelphia, the African Methodist Episcopal Church is established by Richard Allen and other African-American Methodists, the first such denomination completely independent of White churches. |
1818
Nov 4
Age: 29y
birth of childSamuel M Davidson Virginia, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1818 • Battle of Maipú in the Chilean War of Independence: Patriot rebels led by José de San Martín decisively defeat the Spanish Royalists. |
1820
Age: 30y
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residenceCharlotte, Virginia, USA ⇓ One house away is William W Davidson. On the previous page is an Allen Davidson. They are both aged 26-45. William is one of five men living in the house aged 26-45. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1820 • Indiana University Bloomington is founded as the Indiana State Seminary (renamed Indiana College, 1846). |
1823
Mar 27
Age: 34y
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birth of childMary Ann F Davidson Virginia, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1823 • Eleven-year-old Franz Liszt gives a concert after which he is personally congratulated by Ludwig van Beethoven. |
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Age: 35y
1825
Age: 35y
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birth of childJames C Davidson Virginia, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1825 • Hans Christian Ørsted reduces aluminium chloride to produce metallic aluminium. |
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Age: 39y
1829
Age: 39y
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birth of childThomas Davidson Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1829 • King's College London is founded under the patronage of King George IV and the Prime Minister The Duke of Wellington. It will become the third official university in England. |
1830
Age: 40y
| 1830 • The Liverpool and Manchester Railway opens, the world's first intercity passenger railway operated solely by steam locomotives. |
1830
Nov 10
Age: 41y
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propertyFranklin, Missouri, USA ⇓ James Davidson purchased 152 acres - the document was signed by president Jackson. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1830 • France: The July Revolution begins (see also 1830 in France). |
1831
Apr 1
Age: 42y
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propertyFranklin, Missouri, USA ⇓ Davidson purchases another 80 acres, the document again signed by president Jackson. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1831 • Gramercy Park is deeded to New York City. |
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Age: 44y
1834
Age: 44y
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birth of childFrank Davidson Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1834 • The Whig Party is officially named by United States Senator Henry Clay. |
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Age: 46y
1836
Age: 46y
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birth of childMadorah Jane Davidson Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1836 • The United States Patent Office burns in Washington, D.C. |
1840
Age: 50y
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residenceSt. John, Franklin, Missouri, USA ⇓ They lived three houses away from Jacob Marmon Johnson and their daughter Mary Ann. There is also a Jordan Davidson living two or three pages away. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1840 • New Zealand is declared a British colony. |
1850
Sep 16
Age: 61y
| 1850 • Lehman Brothers is established in Montgomery, Alabama. |
1854
Jul 4
Age: 65y
deathFranklin County, Missouri, USA ⇓ He and his wife both died in the cholera epidemic. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1854 • The Waterbury Clock Company is founded in Waterbury, Connecticut, the predecessor of Timex Group USA in timepiece manufacturing. |