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1847
May 12
1847 • Mexican–American War: United States forces under General Winfield Scott invade Mexico near Veracruz. |
1867
Sep 20
Age: 20y
birth of childWalter Arthur Johnson Union, Scotland, Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1867 • The Sheffield Wednesday F.C. is founded at the Adelphi Hotel in Sheffield. |
1869
Sep
Age: 22y
birth of childMary J Johnson Union, Scotland, Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1869 • In Egypt, the Suez Canal, linking the Mediterranean Sea with the Red Sea, is inaugurated in an elaborate ceremony. |
1873
Age: 25y
birth of childJesse Johnson Union, Scotland, Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1873 • C. Laan brings order to the chaos created by the dockworker riots of Tripoli, Lebanon. |
1875
Jul 19
Age: 28y
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
birth of childAddie Johnson Union, Scotland, Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1877 • The fourth battle of the Russo-Turkish War, 1877–1878 is fought, concluding the Siege of Plevna. |
1880
Age: 32y
1880 • In Menlo Park, New Jersey, Thomas Edison performs the first test of his electric railway. |
1893
Apr 15
Age: 45y
1893 • Prince George, Duke of York (later George V) marries Mary of Teck. |