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1864
Aug
1864 • American Civil War – Battle of Tom's Brook: Union cavalrymen in the Shenandoah Valley defeat Confederate forces at Tom's Brook, Virginia. |
1870
Age: 5y
1870 • Antonio Guzmán Blanco begins his first term as President of Venezuela. |
1886
Jul 13
Age: 21y
marriageTheresa Utz Eau Claire, Wisconsin, USA ⇓ |
1886 • A resolution is passed in the German Parliament to condemn the Prussian deportations, the politically motivated mass expulsion of ethnic Poles and Jews from Prussia, initiated by Otto von Bismarck. |
1887
Apr 17
Age: 22y
birth of childMaggie S Fisher Eau Claire, Wisconsin, USA ⇓ |
1887 • In Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, the first Groundhog Day is observed. |
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Age: 23y
1888
Age: 23y
birth of childSusan Marion Fisher Eau Claire, Wisconsin, USA ⇓ |
1888 • The Parliament of the United Kingdom passes an act that permits bicycles on the road, on condition that they are equipped with a bell that should be rung while on the carriageway. This rule is eventually abolished in 1930. |
1890
Apr 30
Age: 25y
birth of childCatherine Fisher Eau Claire, Wisconsin, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1890 • The first ever official English County Championship cricket match begins in Bristol; Yorkshire beats Gloucestershire by 8 wickets. |
1893
Feb 13
Age: 28y
birth of childAnna M Fisher Eau Claire, Wisconsin, USA ⇓ |
1893 • The 1893 World's Fair, also known as the World's Columbian Exposition, opens to the public in Chicago, USA. The first United States commemorative postage stamps are issued for the Exposition. |
1895
Jan 11
Age: 30y
birth of childRose Louise Fisher Eau Claire, Wisconsin, USA ⇓ |
1895 • Konstantin Tsiolkovsky proposes a space elevator. |
1897
Apr
Age: 32y
birth of childLawrence M Fisher |
1897 • After months of searching, generals of Menelik II of Ethiopia capture Gaki Sherocho, the last king of Kaffa, bringing an end to that ancient kingdom. |
1930
Dec 16
Age: 66y
1930 • Nurse Ellen Church becomes the world's first flight attendant, working on a Boeing Air Transport trimotor. |