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1817
Oct 4
1817 • Sailing through the Sandwich Islands, Otto von Kotzebue discovers New Year Island. |
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Age: 18y
1836
Age: 18y
marriageThomas Fitch Stafford, New York, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1836 • The settlement of Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, is elevated to the royal status of villa by the government of Spain. |
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Age: 18y
1836
Age: 18y
1836 • The Champlain and St. Lawrence Railroad opens between St. John and La Prairie, Quebec, the first steam-worked passenger railroad in British North America. |
1860
Jun 1
Age: 42y
1860 • Mutsuhito (the future Emperor Meiji) becomes Crown Prince of Japan. |
1870
Jun 25
Age: 52y
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residenceTroy Ward 7, Rensselaer, New York, USA ⇓ Cornelius Van Deusen is living with his daughter Margaret. 1 Source ⇓ |
1870 • The first rugby match is played in New Zealand, between the Nelson Football Club and Nelson College. |
1871
Age: 53y
1871 • First Surgeon General of the United States (John Maynard Woodworth) appointed. |
1880
Age: 62y
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residenceWarsaw, Wyoming, New York, USA ⇓ Margaret is living with her sister Elizabeth (Eliza) after the death of her husband. 1 Source ⇓ |
1880 • Abdur Rahman Khan becomes Emir of Afghanistan. |
1892
Feb 9
Age: 74y
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deathPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ Buried in the South Laurel Hill Cemetery in the Van Deusen lot. 2 Sources ⇓ |
1892 • In San Francisco, California, John Muir organizes the Sierra Club. |