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She graduated with an M.D. from the Woman's Medical College of Philadelphia, in which city she practiced successfully many years afterwards. The Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania, founded in 1850, was the first medical institution in the world established to train women in medicine and offer them the M.D. degree. The associated Woman's Hospital of Philadelphia was founded in 1861.
1835
Jun
1840
Age: 4y
residenceIn the two houses behind Charles Hicks, there is a Mrs. Van Norden aged 20-30, and then a Wm A Van Norden aged 40-50 years. Also living on the same page as Charles Hicks is an Abraham Van Norden. William Van Norden's brother James is also living in ward 14, on page 418. modified 1 Source ⇓ |
1840 • King's College Hospital opens in London. |
1850
Age: 14y
1850 • First ascent of Piz Bernina, the highest summit of the eastern Alps. |
1855
Age: 19y
residenceTroy City, Rensselaer, New York, USA ⇓ Josephine was living with sisters Caroline and Ellen. Caroline married a John W. Penoyer. 1 Source ⇓ |
1855 • Taiping Rebellion: A Taiping army of 350,000 invades Anhui. |
1858
Age: 22y
marriageIsaac Van Deusen Troy City, Rensselaer, New York, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
1858 • The city of Denver, Colorado, is founded. |
1860
Mar 12
Age: 24y
birth of childEdwin Hicks Van Deusen Troy, New York, USA ⇓ 6 Sources ⇓ |
1860 • French typesetter Edouard-Leon Scott de Martinville sings the French folk song "Au Clair de la Lune" to his phonautograph; producing the world's earliest known sound recording (however, it is not rediscovered until 2008). |
1860
Jul 20
Age: 25y
1860 • The world's first ocean-going (all) iron-hulled and armoured battleship, the (British) HMS Warrior, is launched. |
1861
Mar 4
Age: 25y
birth of childWinfield Van Deusen Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
1861 • Colorado is organized as a United States territory. |
1865
Apr 27
Age: 29y
birth of childIsaac J Van Deusen Jr. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ 5 Sources ⇓ |
1865 • Grand Review of the Armies: Union Army troops parade down Pennsylvania Avenue (Washington, D.C.) to celebrate the end of the American Civil War. |
1873
Age: 37y
graduationPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ Graduated from the Woman's Medical College of Philadelphia. The Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania founded in 1850, was the first medical institution in the world established to train women in medicine and offer them the M.D. degree. The associated Woman's Hospital of Philadelphia was founded in 1861. 2 Sources ⇓ |
1873 • The County Carlow Football Club (Rugby union) is founded in Ireland. |
1875
Mar 20
Age: 39y
birth of childPaul Van Deusen Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1875 • The Hibernian F.C. is founded in the Cowgate area of Edinburgh, Scotland. |
1880
Age: 44y
residenceWas a physician along with her oldest son. 1 Source ⇓ |
1880 • After having her lights installed by Edison's personnel, the SS Columbia is lit up for the first time at the foot of Wall Street in New York City. |
1905
Age: 69y
1905 • First performance of Franz Lehár's operetta The Merry Widow, at the Theater an der Wien, Vienna. |
1910
Age: 74y
residenceConway, Orange, Florida, USA ⇓ Isaac Van Deusen Jr. and his wife Anna (Franklin) Van Deusen are living with his parents, Isaac Van Deusen Sr. and Josephine (Hicks) Van Deusen. Isaac Van Deusen Sr. is a farmer. 1 Source ⇓ |
1910 • The Union of South Africa is created. |
1920
Age: 84y
1920 • The League of Women Voters is founded in Chicago. |
1921
Dec 24
Age: 86y
1921 • Sixteen-year-old Margaret Gorman wins the Atlantic City Pageant's Golden Mermaid trophy; pageant officials later dub her the first Miss America. |