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1817
1817 • German inventor Karl Drais drives his dandy horse ("Draisine" or Laufmaschine), the earliest form of bicycle, in Mannheim. |
1848
Age: 31y
birth of childRobert Ferguson Chatham, New Brunswick, Canada ⇓ |
1848 • A Chartist 'Monster Rally' is held in Kennington Park London, headed by Feargus O'Connor. A petition demanding the franchise is presented to the Parliament of the United Kingdom. |
1850
Age: 33y
birth of childCatherine Ferguson Chatham, New Brunswick, Canada ⇓ |
1850 • The University of Sydney (the oldest in Australia) is founded. |