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1805
1805 • Lewis and Clark Expedition in the United States: Scouting ahead of the expedition, Meriwether Lewis and four companions sight the Great Falls of the Missouri River, confirming they are heading in the right direction. |
1830
Age: 25y
1830 • William IV succeeds his brother George IV as King of the United Kingdom. |
1830
Feb 2
Age: 25y
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birth of childCatherine E Taylor Clarion County, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
1830 • France: Louis Philippe becomes King of the French. |
1837
Mar
Age: 32y
birth of childJulia A Taylor Clarion County, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1837 • In Philadelphia, The Institute for Colored Youth (ICY) is founded as the first institution for the higher education of black people in the United States. |
1850
Age: 45y
1850 • US census shows that 11.2% of the population classed as "Negro" are of mixed race. |