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1816
Apr 4
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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 • Robert Stirling patents his Stirling engine, then known as Stirling's air engine. |
1820
Age: 3y
1830
Age: 13y
| 1830 • Edwin Beard Budding is granted a patent for the invention of the lawnmower. |
1834
Age: 17y
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marriageJesse King 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1834 • The Sixth Xhosa War is characterized by severe clashes between white settlers and Bantu peoples in Cape Colony; Dutch-speaking settlers colonize the area north of Orange River. |
1836
Jun 28
Age: 20y
birth of childMarcellus M King Licking County, Ohio, USA ⇓ |
| 1836 • The first English language newspaper is published in Hawaii. |
1840
Age: 23y
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residenceSt. Albans, Licking, Ohio, USA ⇓ On the same page is also Alexander Simpson, his wife's father. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1840 • William Hobson, the first Governor of New Zealand, suffers a stroke. |
1840
Age: 23y
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residenceSt. Albans, Licking, Ohio, USA ⇓ Alexander Simpson is living only two houses away from them at the time. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1840 • The Treaty of Waitangi, granting British sovereignty in New Zealand, is signed. |
1842
Mar 29
Age: 25y
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birth of childMalinda C King Ohio, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1842 • The Relief Society, a philanthropic and educational women's organization of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS) was founded. |
1850
Age: 33y
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residenceSt. Albans, Licking, Ohio, USA ⇓ An 82 year old Josha King is living in a house not far from them. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1850 • The traditional date of Kansas City, Missouri's founding. This is the date on which it is incorporated by Jackson County, Missouri as the "Town of Kansas". |
1850
Age: 33y
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birth of childJeremiah J King Licking County, Ohio, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1850 • Phi Kappa Sigma International Fraternity was founded at the University of Pennsylvania. |
1850
Age: 33y
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residenceSt. Albans, Licking, Ohio, USA ⇓ An 82 year old Josha King is living in a house not far from them. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1850 • The postage stamp issues of Austria begin with a series of imperforate typographed stamps featuring the coat of arms. |
1853
Aug
Age: 37y
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birth of childSarah L King Ohio, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1853 • 5 – Crimean War: The Ottoman Empire starts war with Russia. |
1853
Aug
Age: 37y
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birth of childSarah L King Ohio, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1853 • Hudson Taylor first leaves for China. |
1860
Age: 43y
| 1860 • The first Japanese embassy to the United States arrive in San Francisco. |
1870
Age: 53y
| 1870 • Franco-Prussian War: Marshal François Achille Bazaine, commanding the French left wing, is forced by starvation to surrender the fortifications of Metz, ending the Siege of Metz. |
1880
Jun 18
Age: 64y
| 1880 • The first successful shipment of frozen mutton from Australia arrives in London aboard the SS Strathleven. |
1882
Mar 6
Age: 65y
| 1882 • The Married Women's Property Act 1882 receives royal assent in Britain; it enables women to buy, own and sell property and to keep their own earnings. |
1882
Mar
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burialJefferson County, Illinois, USA ⇓ West Salem Cemetery, Jefferson, Illinois - Plot: Row 8, 1st Monument; from church, N side of road 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1882 • Great Comet of 1882: Her Majesty's Astronomer at the Cape, David Gill, reported watching the comet rise a few minutes before the Sun and described it as "The nucleus was then undoubtedly single, and certainly rather under than over 4″ in diameter; in fact, as I have described it, it resembled very much a star of the 1st magnitude seen by daylight." |