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1812
May 9
1812 • John Bellingham assassinates British Prime Minister Spencer Perceval in the lobby of the British House of Commons. |
1845
May 8
Age: 32y
marriageSophia Smith Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1845 • American newspaper editor John L. O'Sullivan claims (in connection with the annexation of Texas) in The United States Magazine and Democratic Review that the United States should be allowed "the fullfillment of our manifest destiny to overspread the continent allotted by Providence for the free development of our yearly multiplying millions". It is the second time he uses the term manifest destiny and will have a huge influence on American imperialism in the following century. |
1910
Apr 29
Age: 97y
deathRichmond, Indiana, USA ⇓ buried in Earlham Cemetery 2 Sources ⇓ |
1910 • Emperor Sunjong of the Korean Empire abdicates and the country's monarchy is abolished. |