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1847
May 12
| 1847 • Mexican–American War – The Battle of Buena Vista: 5,000 American troops under General Zachary Taylor use their superiority in artillery to drive off 15,000 Mexican troops under Antonio López de Santa Anna, defeating the Mexicans the next day. |
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Oct 20
Age: 19y
1866
Oct 20
Age: 19y
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marriageIsrael Cicero Johnson Memphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1867
Sep 20
Age: 20y
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birth of childWalter Arthur Johnson Union, Scotland, Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1867 • The first ship passes through the Suez Canal. |
1869
Sep
Age: 22y
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birth of childMary J Johnson Union, Scotland, Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1869 • The first game of American Football between two American colleges is played. Rutgers University defeats Princeton University 6–4 in a forerunner to American football and College football. |
1873
Age: 25y
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birth of childJesse Johnson Union, Scotland, Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1873 • The California Penal Code goes into effect. |
1875
Jul 19
Age: 28y
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birth of childIva Johnson Union, Scotland, Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1875 • The Midland Railway of England abolishes the Second Class passenger category leaving First Class and Third Class. Other British railway companies follow Midland's lead during the rest of the year (Third Class is renamed Second Class in 1956). |
1877
Jul 15
Age: 30y
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birth of childAddie Johnson Union, Scotland, Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1877 • The Battle of Lovcha, third battle in the Siege of Plevna, is fought. Russian forces successfully reduce the Ottoman fortress at Lovcha. |
1880
Age: 32y
| 1880 • Piezoelectricity is discovered by Pierre Curie and Jacques Curie. |
1893
Apr 15
Age: 45y
| 1893 • The Durand Line is established as the boundary between British India and Afghanistan by a memorandum of understanding signed by Sir Mortimer Durand, Foreign Secretary of British India, and Abdur Rahman Khan, Amir of Afghanistan. |