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1852
Jan 14
1852 • Taiping Rebellion: The Taiping army took Hankou. |
1870
Jan 16
Age: 18y
marriageJeremiah J King Mount Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
1870 • It is revealed that the famed Cardiff Giant is just carved gypsum and not the petrified remains of a human. |
1871
Age: 18y
birth of childRosa L King Illinois, USA ⇓ |
1871 • German chancellor Otto von Bismarck tries to ban Catholics from the political stage by introducing harsh laws concerning the separation of church and state. |
1874
Age: 21y
birth of childWilliam Augustus King Illinois, USA ⇓ |
1874 • John Ernst Worrell Keely demonstrates his "induction resonance motion motor" — a perpetual motion machine. It turns out to be a fraud. |
1877
Age: 24y
birth of childEugene Parker King Illinois, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
1877 • American Indian Wars: Sitting Bull leads his band of Lakota into Canada to avoid harassment by the United States Army under Colonel Nelson Miles. |
1880
Age: 27y
1880 • The SS Columbia, which will be the first outside usage of Thomas Edison's incandescent light bulb, is launched at the Delaware River Iron Shipbuilding and Engine Works of John Roach and Sons in Chester, Pennsylvania. |
1880
Mar
Age: 28y
birth of childArthur M King Illinois, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1880 • France annexes Tahiti. |
1887
Oct 30
Age: 35y
birth of childRoyal Carter King Baker, Baker, Oregon, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
1887 • In Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, the first Groundhog Day is observed. |
1891
Sep
Age: 39y
birth of childJessie Dell King Idaho, USA ⇓ |
1891 • In the Kuperovskaya district of Vladivostok, a grand ceremonial inauguration of construction work on the Trans-Siberian Railway is carried out by the Tsesarevich Nikolay Alexandrovich and a religious service held. |
1900
Age: 47y
1900 • Boxer Rebellion: Battle of Dagu Forts: Naval forces of the Eight-Nation Alliance capture the Taku Forts on the Hai River estuary in China. |
1910
Age: 57y
1910 • 5 October 1910 revolution in Portugal leading to the flight of King Manuel II of Portugal to England and proclamation of the First Portuguese Republic. |
1923
Oct 23
Age: 71y
1923 • Rainbow trout introduced into the upper Firehole River in Yellowstone National Park, United States. |