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1813
Oct 17
1813 • The Carabinieri, the national military police of Italy, are founded by Victor Emmanuel I as the police force of the Kingdom of Sardinia. |
1837
Apr 3
Age: 23y
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birth of childMary Jane Switzer Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ It mentions her birthplace was "Cherry Run". 1 Source ⇓ |
1837 • The city of Houston, is incorporated by the Republic of Texas. |
1839
Aug 11
Age: 25y
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birth of childWilliam Hamilton Switzer Clarion County, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1839 • In the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies, a railway between Naples and Portici (7.4 km length) is inaugurated by H.M. King Ferdinand II of Bourbon (the first railway in the Italian peninsula). |
1840
Age: 26y
1840 • Louis Agassiz publishes his Etudes sur les glaciers ("Study on Glaciers", 2 volumes), the first major scientific work to propose that the Earth has seen an ice age. |
1843
Mar 1
Age: 29y
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birth of childElsinda Switzer Clarion County, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1843 • In Barbados, Samuel Jackman Prescod is the first non-white person elected to the House of Assembly. |
1849
Nov 15
Age: 36y
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birth of childJohn Harvey Switzer Toby, Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1849 • Giuseppe Garibaldi enters Rome to defend it from the French troops of General Oudinot. |
1850
Age: 36y
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residenceToby, Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ Susannah Crick's brother Henry Crick is living next door. There is also a Peter Crick living nearby. 1 Source ⇓ |
1850 • Opening of the Britannia Bridge over the Menai Strait. |
1862
Dec 28
Age: 49y
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deathClarion County, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ He was buried at Rimersburg Cemetery. 1 Source ⇓ |
1862 • Battle of Fredericksburg: The Union Army suffers massive casualties and abandons its attempts to capture the Confederate capital city of Richmond, Virginia. |