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1798
| 1798 • The Mississippi Territory is organized by the United States from territory ceded by Georgia and South Carolina; later it is twice expanded to include disputed territory claimed by both the U.S. and Spain (which acquired territory in trade with Great Britain). |
1820
Aug 25
Age: 22y
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marriageMary McDonald Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1820 • Capture of Valdivia: Lord Cochrane occupies Valdivia in the name of the Republic of Chile. |
1827
May 3
Age: 29y
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birth of childAngus Buckley Bay Du Vin, New Brunswick, Canada ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1827 • The Maryland Democratic Party is founded by supporters of Andrew Jackson in Baltimore and hosts its first meeting at the Baltimore Atheneum. |
1851
Age: 53y
| 1851 • The University of the Pacific is chartered as California Wesleyan College in Santa Clara, California. |
1855
Oct 5
Age: 57y
| 1855 • The region of Wairarapa, New Zealand is hit by the strongest earthquake ever recorded in New Zealand (Magnitude 8.1 on the Richter Scale); there are five deaths. |