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1852
Jan 14
| 1852 • French engineer Henri Giffard made the first airship trip from Paris to Trappes. |
1870
Jan 16
Age: 18y
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marriageJeremiah J King Mount Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1870 • The 15th Amendment to the United States Constitution, guaranteeing African-Americans the right to vote, is passed. |
1871
Age: 18y
birth of childRosa L King Illinois, USA ⇓ |
| 1871 • Adolphe Thiers becomes the President of the French Republic. |
1874
Age: 21y
birth of childWilliam Augustus King Illinois, USA ⇓ |
| 1874 • 27 – Second Battle of Somorrostro (Third Carlist War): In a renewed attempt to raise the siege of Bilbao by Don Carlos VII, Republican commander Marshal Francisco Serrano himself arrived with 27,000 men and 70 cannon. However in three days of fierce fighting, the Carlist General Joaquín Elío, with just 17,000 men, once again drove off the attack at nearby Somorrostro, and it was another six weeks before Serrano managed to relieve Bilbao. |
1877
Age: 24y
birth of childEugene Parker King Illinois, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1877 • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's ballet Swan Lake debuts. |
1880
Age: 27y
| 1880 • The Transvaal becomes a republic and Paul Kruger becomes its first president. |
1880
Mar
Age: 28y
birth of childArthur M King Illinois, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1880 • Wabash, Indiana becomes the first electrically lit city in the world. |
1887
Oct 30
Age: 35y
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birth of childRoyal Carter King Baker, Baker, Oregon, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1887 • Publication begins of Futabatei Shimei's Ukigumo, the first modern novel in Japan. |
1891
Sep
Age: 39y
birth of childJessie Dell King Idaho, USA ⇓ |
| 1891 • The first penalty kick is awarded in a football (soccer) match; John Heath scores it for the Wolverhampton Wanderers. |
1900
Age: 47y
| 1900 • The Reichstag approves a second law that allows the expansion of the Imperial German Navy |
1910
Age: 57y
| 1910 • Ottoman forces capture the city of Shkodër to put down the Albanian Revolt of 1910. |
1923
Oct 23
Age: 71y
| 1923 • Billy Hughes resigns as Prime Minister of Australia, after the Country Party refuses to govern in coalition with him as the leader of the Nationalist Party. Hughes is succeeded by his Treasurer, Stanley Bruce. |