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1852
Jan 14
| 1852 • Taiping Rebellion: The Taiping army took Hankou. |
1870
Jan 16
Age: 18y
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marriageJeremiah J King Mount Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1870 • The Army Weather Bureau (within the Army Signal Corps) is created. |
1871
Age: 18y
birth of childRosa L King Illinois, USA ⇓ |
1874
Age: 21y
birth of childWilliam Augustus King Illinois, USA ⇓ |
| 1874 • Camille Saint-Saëns' composition Danse Macabre receives its première. |
1877
Age: 24y
birth of childEugene Parker King Illinois, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1877 • Rutherford B. Hayes becomes President of the United States, succeeding Ulysses S. Grant as a result of the Compromise of 1877. |
1880
Age: 27y
| 1880 • After having her lights installed by Edison's personnel, the SS Columbia is lit up for the first time at the foot of Wall Street in New York City. |
1880
Mar
Age: 28y
birth of childArthur M King Illinois, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1880 • The first electric streetlight is installed in Wabash, Indiana. |
1887
Oct 30
Age: 35y
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birth of childRoyal Carter King Baker, Baker, Oregon, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1887 • The cornerstone of the new Stanford University, in northern California, is laid (the college opens in 1891). |
1891
Sep
Age: 39y
birth of childJessie Dell King Idaho, USA ⇓ |
| 1891 • The Portuguese republican revolution breaks out in the northern city of Porto. |
1900
Age: 47y
| 1900 • Second Boer War: The Siege of Kimberley is lifted. |
1910
Age: 57y
| 1910 • The first air flight for the purpose of delivering commercial freight takes place in the United States of America. The flight, made by Wright Brothers pilot Philip Parmalee between Dayton, Ohio and Columbus, Ohio. |
1923
Oct 23
Age: 71y
| 1923 • The Prince Albert, Duke of York (later George VI, King of the United Kingdom) marries Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (later Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother) in Westminster Abbey. |