Peter S Fisher Sr.
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Parents
Paul Fisher
Paul Fisher
1773 - 1823
Maria Schmitt
Maria Schmitt
1793 - 1855
Spouse
Katherine Wiesen
Katherine Wiesen
1831 - 1923
Elizabeth Pool
Elizabeth Pool
1832 - 1862
Children

1860


Age: 42y

residence


Sharon, Portage, Wisconsin, USA ⇓
Peter Fisher bought land from the U.S. Government in 1860. This 40 acre purchase was in Section #31 of the Sharon Township (top of map, 2nd from right side).
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1860 • The first Italian Parliament meet at Turin.

1862


Aug 25
Age: 44y
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1863


Age: 45y
1863 Hector Berlioz's opera Les Troyens debuts at the Théâtre Lyrique in Paris.

1864


Age: 46y
1864 American Civil WarBattle of Resaca: The battle begins with Union General Sherman fighting toward Atlanta.

1867


May
Age: 49y
1867 • An article by Joseph Lister, outlining the discovery of antiseptic surgery, is first published in The Lancet.

1868


Feb 3
Age: 50y
1868 Titokowaru's War: Māori leader Titokowaru defeats a New Zealand military force at Te Ngutu o Te Manu, North Island.

1870


Jun 15
Age: 52y
1870 • The Musikverein, Vienna is inaugurated in Austria-Hungary.

1874


Mar
Age: 56y
1874 • The modern University of Zagreb is founded in Zagreb.

1876


Age: 58y
1876 • The long-awaited First Symphony of Johannes Brahms is premiered at Karlsruhe under the baton of Otto Dessoff.

1879


Oct 22
Age: 61y
1879 Henrik Ibsen's controversial drama A Doll's House premières at the Royal Danish Theatre in Copenhagen (having been first published on December 4 in the city).

1894


Nov 8
Age: 76y
1894 • The May Day Riots (against unemployment) break out in Cleveland, Ohio.

1894


Nov
1894 Pullman Strike: Three thousand Pullman Palace Car Company factory workers go on a "wildcat" (without union approval) strike in Illinois.

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