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1813
Oct 4
1813 • Peninsular War – Battle of Vitoria: A British, Spanish, and Portuguese force of 78,000 with 96 guns under Wellington defeats a French force of 58,000 with 153 guns under Joseph Bonaparte. |
1820
Age: 6y
residenceCharlotte, Virginia, USA ⇓ One house away is William W Davidson. On the previous page is an Allen Davidson. They are both aged 26-45. William is one of five men living in the house aged 26-45. 1 Source ⇓ |
1820 • U.S. presidential election: James Monroe is re-elected, virtually unopposed. |
1837
Aug 14
Age: 23y
marriageRobert H Billups Franklin County, Missouri, USA ⇓ Married by John H Thompson. 1 Source ⇓ |
1837 • Henry David Thoreau makes his first journal entry at the suggestion of Ralph Waldo Emerson. |
1850
Age: 36y
residenceMiller, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ Robert is a farmer, and Paulina is a carpenter. Living on the same page are Silas Billups, William Billups, and John Davis Bourne and his family. 1 Source ⇓ |
1850 • Opening of the Britannia Bridge over the Menai Strait. |
1860
Age: 46y
residenceMiller, Scotland, Missouri, USA ⇓ Robert is a farmer, and their two oldest sons are millers. A Jas Parish age 21 is staying with them, possibly a boarder. 1 Source ⇓ |
1860 • While campaigning for the presidency, Abraham Lincoln makes a speech defending the right to strike. |
1870
Age: 56y
residenceLewis County, Missouri, USA ⇓ Robert H Billups is a farmer, living next door is a James Billups. 1 Source ⇓ |
1870 • The Republic of Ploieşti, an uprising against Domnitor Carol of Romania, fails. |
1885
Jan 10
Age: 71y
1885 • Millwall F.C. is founded by workers on the Isle of Dogs in London as Millwall Rovers. |