Spouse
1864
Jul 1
| 1864 • Delegates from the Canadian colonies meet at the Charlottetown Conference to discuss the Canadian Confederation. |
1882
Oct 11
Age: 18y
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marriageJohn Dudley Bourn 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1882 • Thomas Edison flips the switch to the first commercial electrical power plant in history, lighting one square mile of lower Manhattan. This is considered by many as the day that began the electrical age. |
1900
Age: 35y
| 1900 • Second Boer War – Battle of Paardeberg: 20,000 British troops invade the Orange Free State. |
1959
Mar 19
Age: 94y
| 1959 • The original Mini designed by Sir Alec Issigonis is launched. |