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1830
Sep 19
1830 • The Liverpool and Manchester Railway opens, the world's first intercity passenger railway operated solely by steam locomotives. |
1840
Age: 9y
1840 • British colonists reach New Zealand, officially founding Wellington. |
1848
Age: 17y
marriageLorenzo Dow Munselle Jefferson County, Illinois, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
1848 • Pope Pius IX publishes an allocution announcing his refusal to support Piedmont-Sardinia in its war with Austria and dispelling hopes that he might serve as ruler of a pan-Italian republic. The allocution, by which Pius is seen to withdraw his moral support for the Italian unification movement, is a key first step in the soon-to-be crushing reaction against the revolutions of 1848. |
1850
Age: 19y
residenceHarrison, Licking, Ohio, USA ⇓ Thomas Munsell (Lorenzo's father) is living next door. Lydia's mother was living in Union, Licking, Ohio at the time. 1 Source ⇓ |
1850 • The University of Sydney (the oldest in Australia) is founded. |
1852
Jan 14
Age: 21y
birth of childMary Ann Munselle Illinois ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
1852 • The Phi Kappa Psi Fraternity was founded at Jefferson College in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania. |
1860
Jun 12
Age: 29y
1860 • Battle of Milazzo: The forces of Giuseppe Garibaldi defeat royal Neapolitan forces near Messina, bringing nearly all of Sicily under Garibaldi's control. |
1869
Jul 20
Age: 38y
divorceLorenzo Dow Munselle 1 Source ⇓ |
1869 • The American Museum of Natural History is founded in New York. |
1873
Mar 10
Age: 42y
marriageMarcellus M King Washington County, Illinois, USA ⇓ |
1873 • Battle of Montejurra (Third Carlist War): Determined to recapture the key city of Estella in Navarre, Spanish Republican General Domingo Moriones advances on the Carlists under General Joaquín Elío at nearby Montejurra. After very heavy fighting both sides claim victory, but Moriones withdraws and Estella remains in Carlist hands. Don Carlos is present in the front line. |