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1816
Oct
| 1816 • Indiana is admitted as the 19th U.S. state. |
1820
Age: 3y
| 1820 • Construction work is completed on the Citadelle Laferrière in Haiti, the largest fortification in the Americas. |
1836
Jun 28
Age: 19y
birth of childMarcellus M King Licking County, Ohio, USA ⇓ |
| 1836 • Colony of South Australia founded by Captain John Hindmarsh |
1840
Age: 23y
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residenceSt. Albans, Licking, Ohio, USA ⇓ On the same page is also Alexander Simpson, Lucretia's father. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1840 • J. M. W. Turner first displays his painting The Slave Ship. |
1842
Mar 29
Age: 25y
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birth of childMalinda C King Ohio, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1842 • Dorr Rebellion: Militiamen supporting Thomas Wilson Dorr attack the arsenal in Providence, Rhode Island, but are repulsed. |
1844
Age: 27y
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marriageLucretia Simpson 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1844 • The Rochdale Pioneers commence business at their cooperative in Rochdale, England. |
1850
Age: 33y
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birth of childJeremiah J King Licking County, Ohio, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1850 • The traditional date of Kansas City, Missouri's founding. This is the date on which it is incorporated by Jackson County, Missouri as the "Town of Kansas". |
1850
Age: 33y
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residenceSt. Albans, Licking, Ohio, USA ⇓ An 82 year old Josha King is living in a house not far from them. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1850 • The hippopotamus Obaysch arrives at London Zoo from Egypt, the first seen in Europe since Roman times. |
1853
Aug
Age: 36y
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birth of childSarah L King Ohio, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1853 • On the east coast of the United States, Donald McKay launches the Great Republic, the world's biggest sailing ship, which at 4,500 tons is too large to be successful. |
1853
Aug
Age: 36y
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birth of childSarah L King Ohio, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1853 • Georges-Eugène Haussmann is selected as préfect of the Seine (department) to begin the re-planning of Paris. |
1860
Age: 43y
| 1860 • Mutsuhito (the future Emperor Meiji) becomes Crown Prince of Japan. |
1870
Age: 53y
| 1870 • Louisa Ann Swain of Laramie, Wyoming, becomes the first woman in the United States to cast a vote legally since 1807. |
1880
Jun 18
Age: 63y
| 1880 • First Boer War: The Action at Bronkhorstspruit results in a Boer victory over the British. |
1900
Age: 83y
| 1900 • Second Boer War: British troops are defeated by the Boers at Ladysmith. |
1900
Dec
Age: 84y
| 1900 • The U.S. Senate accepts the British-German treaty of 1899, in which the United Kingdom renounced its claims to the American Samoa portion of the Samoan Islands. |