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1794
Jun 5
| 1794 • British troops capture Port-au-Prince in Haiti. |
1820
Age: 25y
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residenceJessamine County, Kentucky, USA ⇓ John Bourn and William Bourn lived right next door. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1820 • Revolution breaks out in Lisbon against John VI of Portugal. |
1820
Dec 30
Age: 26y
marriageNancy Higbee Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1820 • Construction work is completed on the Citadelle Laferrière in Haiti, the largest fortification in the Americas. |
1821
Dec 19
Age: 27y
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birth of childWilliam Harrison Bourne Jessamine County, Kentucky, USA ⇓ 5 Sources ⇓ |
1821
Dec 19
Age: 27y
birth of childWilliam Harrison Bourne Jessamine County, Kentucky, USA ⇓ |
| 1821 • The George Washington University is chartered as The Columbian College of the District of Columbia by President Monroe. |
1823
Feb 27
Age: 28y
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birth of childJoseph Stultz Bourne Jessamine County, Kentucky, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1823 • James Monroe first introduces the Monroe Doctrine in the State of the Union Address, declaring that any European attempts to recolonize the Americas would be considered a hostile act towards the United States. |
about
Age: 30y
1825
Age: 30y
1825
Jul 23
Age: 31y
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birth of childFrances Jane Bourne Jessamine County, Kentucky, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1825 • The Miramichi Fire, a forest fire, breaks out in New Brunswick (Canada). |
1836
Sep 17
Age: 42y
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birth of childJohn J Bourne Howard County, Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1836 • Texas Revolution: Forces under Texas General Sam Houston capture Mexican General Antonio López de Santa Anna. |
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 • The Mercantile Agency (ancestor of Dun & Bradstreet is founded in New York City by Lewis Tappan. |
1841
Sep 26
Age: 47y
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birth of childBenjamin Franklin Bourne Memphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1841 • Queen's University is founded in Kingston, Ontario, by Rev. Thomas Liddell, who carries a Royal Charter from Queen Victoria and becomes the school's first principal. |
1841
Sep 26
Age: 47y
birth of childBenjamin Franklin Bourne Memphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ |
| 1841 • Act of Union (1840) proclaimed in Canada. |
1850
Age: 55y
| 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". |
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 • Charles Dickens publishes the first installment of Great Expectations in his magazine All the Year Round. |
1877
Oct 5
Age: 83y
| 1877 • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's ballet Swan Lake debuts. |