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1859
Apr 12
| 1859 • In San Francisco, California, Joshua Norton proclaims himself to be His Imperial Majesty Emperor Norton I, "Emperor of the United States" and "Protector of Mexico". |
1860
Age: 7m
| 1860 • South Carolina becomes the first state to secede from the United States Union. |
1870
Age: 10y
| 1870 • Plans for the Brooklyn Bridge are completed. |
1878
Oct 23
Age: 19y
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marriageIsaac Frank Fountain Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1878 • Otto von Bismarck abandons his Kulturkampf and forces through legislation outlawing the Social Democrats. |
1880
Jun 4
Age: 21y
| 1880 • The first successful shipment of frozen mutton from Australia arrives in London aboard the SS Strathleven. |
1880
Jul 14
Age: 21y
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birth of childFrank Henry Fountain Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA ⇓ 4 Sources ⇓ |
| 1880 • The Transvaal becomes a republic and Paul Kruger becomes its first president. |
1882
Jan 1
Age: 22y
birth of childWilliam Fountain Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA ⇓ |
| 1882 • St Andrew's Ambulance Association in Glasgow, Scotland, and St. John Ambulance in Canada are founded. |
1883
Sep 29
Age: 24y
birth of childIda Elizabeth Fountain Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA ⇓ |
| 1883 • The Orient Express begins operation. |
1900
Jun 14
Age: 41y
| 1900 • Second Boer War: The Siege of Kimberley is lifted. |
1912
Jun 12
Age: 53y
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marriageJoseph Brewster Everett, Snohomish, Washington, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1912 • Alaska becomes a territory of the United States. |
1937
Jun 19
Age: 78y
| 1937 • NLRB v. Jones & Laughlin Steel: The Supreme Court of the United States rules that the National Labor Relations Act is constitutional. |