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1794
Jun 5
| 1794 • Horatio Nelson loses the sight in his right eye in a British military operation at Calvi in Corsica. |
1820
Age: 25y
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residenceJessamine County, Kentucky, USA ⇓ John Bourn and William Bourn lived right next door. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1820 • Trienio Liberal in Spain: A constitutionalist military insurrection at Cádiz leads to the summoning of the Spanish Parliament (March 7). |
1820
Dec 30
Age: 26y
marriageNancy Higbee Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1820 • Capture of Valdivia: Lord Cochrane occupies Valdivia in the name of the Republic of Chile. |
1821
Dec 19
Age: 27y
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birth of childWilliam Harrison Bourne Jessamine County, Kentucky, USA ⇓ 5 Sources ⇓ |
| 1821 • Greek War of Independence: Siege of Tripolitsa ends when Greek rebels capture the city of Tripoli, Greece. |
1821
Dec 19
Age: 27y
birth of childWilliam Harrison Bourne Jessamine County, Kentucky, USA ⇓ |
| 1821 • The Dominican Republic declares independence from Spain (see History of the Dominican Republic). It will be invaded by Haiti in 1822. |
1823
Feb 27
Age: 28y
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birth of childJoseph Stultz Bourne Jessamine County, Kentucky, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1823 • Work begins on the British Museum in London, designed by Robert Smirke, and the Altes Museum in Berlin, designed by Karl Friedrich Schinkel. |
about
Age: 30y
1825
Age: 30y
| 1825 • After no presidential candidate receives a majority of electoral votes, the United States House of Representatives elects John Quincy Adams President of the United States. |
1825
Jul 23
Age: 31y
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birth of childFrances Jane Bourne Jessamine County, Kentucky, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1825 • A new Combination Act in the United Kingdom makes Trades unions legal according to narrowly-defined principles. |
1836
Sep 17
Age: 42y
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birth of childJohn J Bourne Howard County, Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1836 • The city of Houston, Texas, is founded. |
1841
Aug 20
Age: 47y
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occupationMiller, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ One of the very first Justices of the Peace for Scotland County. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1841 • Amistad: The Supreme Court of the United States rules in the case that the Africans who seized control of the ship had been taken into slavery illegally. |
1841
Sep 26
Age: 47y
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birth of childBenjamin Franklin Bourne Memphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1841 • Act of Union (1840) proclaimed in Canada. |
1841
Sep 26
Age: 47y
birth of childBenjamin Franklin Bourne Memphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ |
| 1841 • Fordham University is founded in The Bronx by the Society of Jesus. Its name at its founding is St. John's College. |
1850
Age: 55y
| 1850 • Clayton–Bulwer Treaty is signed by the United States and Great Britain, allowing both countries to share Nicaragua and not claim complete control over the proposed Nicaragua Canal. |
1860
Age: 65y
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residenceMiller, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ They were living only a house away from their son William's family. 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1860 • The world's first ocean-going (all) iron-hulled and armoured battleship, the (British) HMS Warrior, is launched. |
1877
Oct 5
Age: 83y
| 1877 • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's ballet Swan Lake debuts. |