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1823
Sep
| 1823 • Gioachino Rossini's Semiramide is first performed. |
1843
Age: 19y
| 1843 • Giuseppe Verdi's opera I Lombardi alla prima crociata premieres at La Scala in Milan. |
about
Age: 22y
1846
Age: 22y
marriageJohn McGinnis Sr. Chatham, New Brunswick, Canada ⇓ |
| 1846 • Mexican–American War: The United States declares war on Mexico. |
1847
Sep 14
Age: 24y
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birth of childJames McGinnis Sr. Chatham, New Brunswick, Canada ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1847 • A rescue effort, called the First Relief, leaves Johnson's Ranch to save the ill-fated Donner Party. These California bound emigrants became snowbound in the Sierra Nevada in the winter of 1846–1847, and some had resorted to cannibalism to survive. |
1849
Aug 24
Age: 25y
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birth of childJohn M McGinnis Jr. Chatham, New Brunswick, Canada ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1849 • Venice (the Republic of San Marco) surrenders to Austrian troops after a 4-month siege. |
1851
Age: 27y
| 1851 • The New York Times is founded. |
1854
Jan
Age: 30y
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birth of childArthur McGinnis Sr. Chatham, New Brunswick, Canada ⇓ 4 Sources ⇓ |
| 1854 • Florence Nightingale leaves for the Crimea with 38 other nurses. |
1855
Jun 14
Age: 31y
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birth of childSarah M McGinnis Chatham, New Brunswick, Canada ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1855 • Bates College is founded by abolitionists in Lewiston, Maine. |
1858
Apr 11
Age: 34y
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birth of childHugh Patrick McGinnis Jr. Chatham, New Brunswick, Canada ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1858 • U.S. President James Buchanan inaugurates the new trans-Atlantic telegraph cable by exchanging greetings with Queen Victoria. However, a weak signal forces a shutdown of the service in a few weeks. |
1871
Age: 47y
| 1871 • British Columbia joins the confederation of Canada. |
1890
Age: 66y
| 1890 • Wyoming is admitted as the 44th U.S. state. |
1900
Age: 76y
| 1900 • The U.S. Senate accepts the British-German treaty of 1899, in which the United Kingdom renounced its claims to the American Samoa portion of the Samoan Islands. |
1903
Dec 26
Age: 80y
| 1903 • Pope Pius X succeeds Pope Leo XIII as the 257th pope. |
1903
Dec 29
burialChatham, New Brunswick, Canada ⇓ Buried in Calvary Cemetery. |
| 1903 • The oldest Turkish football club, Besiktas JK, is founded in Istanbul. |