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He was a Mastor Mason and a justice of the peace.
1850
Aug 5
| 1850 • Los Angeles, California is incorporated as a city. |
1860
Age: 9y
| 1860 • Christians and Druzes clash in Damascus, Syria. |
1882
Oct 11
Age: 32y
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marriageMartha Jane Hall 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1882 • Great Comet of 1882: Her Majesty's Astronomer at the Cape, David Gill, reported watching the comet rise a few minutes before the Sun and described it as "The nucleus was then undoubtedly single, and certainly rather under than over 4″ in diameter; in fact, as I have described it, it resembled very much a star of the 1st magnitude seen by daylight." |
1900
Age: 49y
| 1900 • American temperance agitator Carrie Nation begins her crusade to demolish saloons. |
1912
Apr 11
Age: 61y
| 1912 • Roald Amundsen in Hobart, Tasmania, announces his success in reaching the South Pole the previous December. |