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1816
Apr 4
birthNew York, USA ⇓ Her maiden name is known to be Simpson by her daughter Malinda's death record. Since Alexander Simpson is only living two houses away from them in 1840, he is very likely her father. 2 Sources ⇓ |
1816 • In Philadelphia, the African Methodist Episcopal Church is established by Richard Allen and other African-American Methodists, the first such denomination completely independent of White churches. |
1820
Age: 3y
1820 • Alexander Ypsilantis is declared leader of Filiki Eteria, a secret organization to overthrow Ottoman rule over Greece. |
1830
Age: 13y
1830 • The General Assembly's Institution, now the Scottish Church College, one of the pioneering institutions that ushered the Bengal Renaissance, is founded by Alexander Duff and Raja Ram Mohan Roy, in Calcutta, India. |
1834
Age: 17y
marriageJesse King 1 Source ⇓ |
1834 • In the Empire of Brazil, the Additional Act provides for establishment of the Provincial Legislative Assembly; extinction of the State Council; replacement of the Regency Trina; and introduction of a direct and secret ballot. |
1836
Jun 28
Age: 20y
birth of childMarcellus M King Licking County, Ohio, USA ⇓ |
1836 • Eugène Schneider and his brother Adolphe Schneider purchase a bankrupt ironworks near the town of Le Creusot in the Burgundy region of France and found the steelworks and engineering company Schneider Frères & Cie. |
1840
Age: 23y
residenceSt. Albans, Licking, Ohio, USA ⇓ On the same page is also Alexander Simpson, his wife's father. 1 Source ⇓ |
1840 • The first English translation of Goethe's Theory of Colours by Charles Eastlake is published. |
1840
Age: 23y
residenceSt. Albans, Licking, Ohio, USA ⇓ Alexander Simpson is living only two houses away from them at the time. 1 Source ⇓ |
1840 • The frigate Belle-Poule arrives in Cherbourg, bringing back the remains of Napoléon from Saint Helena to France. He is buried in the Invalides. |
1842
Mar 29
Age: 25y
birth of childMalinda C King Ohio, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1842 • Pentonville Prison is built in London. |
1850
Age: 33y
birth of childJeremiah J King Licking County, Ohio, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
1850 • American Express is founded by Henry Wells & William Fargo. |
1850
Age: 33y
residenceSt. Albans, Licking, Ohio, USA ⇓ An 82 year old Josha King is living in a house not far from them. 1 Source ⇓ |
1850 • Harriet Tubman becomes an official conductor of the Underground Railroad. |
1850
Age: 33y
residenceSt. Albans, Licking, Ohio, USA ⇓ An 82 year old Josha King is living in a house not far from them. 1 Source ⇓ |
1850 • First ascent of Piz Bernina, the highest summit of the eastern Alps. |
1853
Aug
Age: 37y
birth of childSarah L King Ohio, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
1853 • The Swiss watch company Tissot is founded. |
1853
Aug
Age: 37y
birth of childSarah L King Ohio, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
1853 • 5 – Crimean War: The Ottoman Empire starts war with Russia. |
1860
Age: 43y
1860 • The Pony Express begins its first run from Saint Joseph, Missouri to Sacramento, California with riders carrying a small bible. |
1870
Age: 53y
1870 • Thomas Mundy Peterson is the first African-American to vote in an election. |
1880
Jun 18
Age: 64y
1880 • First Boer War: The Action at Bronkhorstspruit results in a Boer victory over the British. |
1882
Mar 6
Age: 65y
1882 • Nikola Tesla claims this was when he conceived the rotating magnetic field principle he later used to invent his induction motor. |
1882
Mar
burialJefferson County, Illinois, USA ⇓ West Salem Cemetery, Jefferson, Illinois - Plot: Row 8, 1st Monument; from church, N side of road 1 Source ⇓ |
1882 • Robert Koch announces the discovery of the bacterium responsible for tuberculosis (Mycobacterium tuberculosis). |