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1823
Sep
1823 • Eleven-year-old Franz Liszt gives a concert after which he is personally congratulated by Ludwig van Beethoven. |
1843
Age: 19y
1843 • Victoria, British Columbia, is founded by the Hudson's Bay Company as a trading post and fort. |
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Age: 22y
1846
Age: 22y
marriageJohn McGinnis Sr. Chatham, New Brunswick, Canada ⇓ |
1846 • The United States House of Representatives votes to stop sharing the Oregon Territory with the United Kingdom. |
1847
Sep 14
Age: 24y
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birth of childJames McGinnis Sr. Chatham, New Brunswick, Canada ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
1847 • U.S. general Winfield Scott enters Mexico City, marking the end of organized Mexican resistance in the US-Mexican War. |
1849
Aug 24
Age: 25y
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birth of childJohn M McGinnis Jr. Chatham, New Brunswick, Canada ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1849 • Giuseppe Garibaldi enters Rome to defend it from the French troops of General Oudinot. |
1851
Age: 27y
1851 • The Great Exhibition in London is closed. |
1854
Jan
Age: 30y
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birth of childArthur McGinnis Sr. Chatham, New Brunswick, Canada ⇓ 4 Sources ⇓ |
1854 • The Boston Public Library opens to the public. |
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 • The foundation stone of the first Tay Rail Bridge is laid;BBC History, July 2011, p12 the bridge collapses in a storm eight years later. |
1890
Age: 66y
1890 • The British steamship Quetia founders in the Lorres Straits: 124 lives are lost. |
1900
Age: 76y
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residenceSeattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ Is living with her daughter Sarah and her husband Patrick. 1 Source ⇓ |
1900 • The Second Boer War: At the Battle of Spion Kop, Boer troops defeat the British Army. |
1903
Dec 26
Age: 80y
1903 • Colorado Governor James Hamilton Peabody sends the state militia into the town of Cripple Creek to break up a miners' strike. |
1903
Dec 29
burialChatham, New Brunswick, Canada ⇓ Buried in Calvary Cemetery. |
1903 • August 23 (July 17–August 10, O.S.) – Second Congress of the All-Russian Social Democratic Labour Party held in exile in Brussels, transferring to London. |