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1791
| 1791 • John Fitch is granted a patent for the steamboat in the United States. |
1824
Sep
Age: 33y
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birth of childMargaret McCarron Ireland ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1824 • In the worst flood to date in Saint Petersburg, water rises 421 cm above normal and 200 lose their lives. |
1871
Age: 80y
| 1871 • The Royal Regiment of Artillery forms the first regular Canadian army units when they create two batteries of garrison artillery, which later become the Royal Canadian Artillery. |
1877
Jan 12
Age: 86y
| 1877 • American Indian Wars: Sitting Bull leads his band of Lakota into Canada to avoid harassment by the United States Army under Colonel Nelson Miles. |
1877
Jan 14
burialChatham, New Brunswick, Canada ⇓ Buried at St. Micheals Catholic Church. |
| 1877 • Rutherford B. Hayes becomes President of the United States, succeeding Ulysses S. Grant as a result of the Compromise of 1877. |