1821
| 1821 • American Old West: The Santa Fe Trail is first used by William Becknell. |
1848
Age: 27y
birth of childRobert Ferguson Chatham, New Brunswick, Canada ⇓ |
| 1848 • The University of Mississippi is founded. |
1850
Age: 29y
birth of childCatherine Ferguson Chatham, New Brunswick, Canada ⇓ |
| 1850 • California is admitted as the 31st U.S. state. |
1908
Mar 6
Age: 87y
| 1908 • King Leopold II of Belgium formally relinquishes his personal control of the Congo Free State to Belgium (becoming Belgian Congo) following evidence collected by Roger Casement of maladministration. |