Parents
Spouse
Children
1792
Aug 20
birthNew York, USA ⇓ Sarah's last name is proven as Fischer through her daughter's death record. Sarah's mother Elizabeth is living with her and William Van Norden in 1855. 4 Sources ⇓ |
1792 • The Era of the historical French Republican Calendar begins. |
1800
Age: 7y
1800 • World population approaches the 1 billion milestone which it will attain in 1802. The population distribution by region: |
1800
Age: 7y
residenceNew York City, New York, New York, United States ⇓ Living in ward 7. 1 Source ⇓ |
1800 • Middlebury College is granted its charter by the Vermont General Assembly. |
1811
Apr
Age: 18y
birth of childCatherine Van Norden New York, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
1811 • British Regency: George, Prince of Wales becomes Prince Regent because of the perceived insanity of his father, King George III of the United Kingdom. |
1850
Age: 57y
1850 • The traditional date of Kansas City, Missouri's founding. This is the date on which it is incorporated by Jackson County, Missouri as the "Town of Kansas". |
1850
Age: 57y
residenceNew York City, New York, New York, United States ⇓ He was a painter. 1 Source ⇓ |
1850 • The postage stamp issues of Austria begin with a series of imperforate typographed stamps featuring the coat of arms. |
1850
Aug 19
Age: 57y
residenceNew York City, New York, New York, United States ⇓ William Van Norden was a printer. 1 Source ⇓ |
1850 • US census shows that 11.2% of the population classed as "Negro" are of mixed race. |
1850
Aug 19
Age: 57y
residenceNew York City, New York, New York, United States ⇓ He was a painter. 1 Source ⇓ |
1850 • United States Senator Daniel Webster gives his "Seventh of March" speech in which he endorses the Compromise of 1850 in order to prevent a possible civil war. |
1850
Aug 19
Age: 57y
residenceNew York City, New York, New York, United States ⇓ William Van Norden was a painter. 1 Source ⇓ |
1850 • The treaty called Punctation of Olmütz is signed in Olomouc. It means diplomatic capitulation of Prussia to the Austrian Empire, which takes over the leadership of the German Confederation. |
1855
Age: 62y
residenceNew York City, New York, United States ⇓ Sarah Fischer's mom, Elizabeth, is living with William Van Norden and Sarah Fischer at 91 years old. 1 Source ⇓ |
1855 • Stamp duty is removed from newspapers in Britain, creating mass market media in the United Kingdom. |
1855
Age: 62y
residenceNew York City, New York, United States ⇓ Sarah Fischer's mom, Elizabeth, is living with William Van Norden and Sarah Fischer at 91 years old. William Van Norden is a painter. 1 Source ⇓ |
1855 • The Sigma Chi Fraternity is founded at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. |
1855
Age: 62y
residenceNew York City, New York, United States ⇓ Sarah Fischer's mom, Elizabeth, is living with William Van Norden and Sarah Fischer at 91 years old. William Van Norden is a printer. 1 Source ⇓ |
1855 • Kassa Hailu is crowned Tewodros II, Emperor of Ethiopia. |
1855
Jun 5
Age: 62y
residenceNew York City, New York, United States ⇓ Sarah Fischer's mom, Elizabeth, is living with William Van Norden and Sarah Fischer at 91 years old. William Van Norden is a painter. 1 Source ⇓ |
1855 • The region of Wairarapa, New Zealand is hit by the strongest earthquake ever recorded in New Zealand (Magnitude 8.1 on the Richter Scale); there are five deaths. |
1855
Jun 9
Age: 62y
residenceNew York City, New York, United States ⇓ Sarah Fischer's mom, Elizabeth, is living with William Van Norden and Sarah Fischer at 91 years old. William Van Norden is a painter. 1 Source ⇓ |
1855 • Stamp duty is removed from newspapers in Britain, creating mass market media in the United Kingdom. |
1855
Jun 9
Age: 62y
residenceNew York City, New York, United States ⇓ Sarah Fischer's mom, Elizabeth, is living with William Van Norden and Sarah Fischer at 91 years old. William Van Norden is a printer. 1 Source ⇓ |
1855 • First ascent of Monte Rosa, the second highest summit in the Alps. |
1860
Age: 67y
1860 • A Chondrite-type meteorite falls to earth in Muskingum County, Ohio near the town of New Concord. |
1860
Age: 67y
residenceBrooklyn, Kings, New York, USA ⇓ William Van Norden was a librarian, him and Sarah living with their daughter Sarah and her husband Alexander Morris. Their other daughter Elizabeth is also living there. 1 Source ⇓ |
1860 • Charles Dickens publishes the first installment of Great Expectations in his magazine All the Year Round. |
1860
Jun 20
Age: 67y
residenceBrooklyn, Kings, New York, USA ⇓ William Van Norden was a librarian, him and Sarah living with their daughter Sarah and her husband Alexander Morris. Their other daughter Elizabeth is also living there. The image is from a city directory around the time, showing the library William worked at. 1 Source ⇓ |
1860 • 21 – Beijing's Old Summer Palace is burned to the ground by orders of British general Lord Elgin in retaliation for mistreatment of several prisoners of war during the Second Opium War. |
1860
Jun 20
Age: 67y
residenceBrooklyn, Kings, New York, USA ⇓ William Van Norden was a librarian, him and Sarah living with their daughter Sarah and her husband Alexander Morris. Their other daughter Elizabeth is also living there. The image is from a city directory around the time, showing the library William worked at. 2 Sources ⇓ |
1860 • A new uprising erupts in Palermo. |
1860
Jun 20
Age: 67y
residenceBrooklyn, Kings, New York, USA ⇓ William Van Norden was a librarian, him and Sarah living with their daughter Sarah and her husband Alexander Morris. Their other daughter Elizabeth is also living there. The image is from a city directory around the time; it shows which library William worked at. 2 Sources ⇓ |
1860 • China agrees in an unequal treaty imposed on it to allow missionaries to proselytize throughout the country. |
1860
Jun 20
Age: 67y
residenceBrooklyn, Kings, New York, USA ⇓ William Van Norden was a librarian, him and Sarah living with their daughter Sarah and her husband Alexander Morris. Their other daughter Elizabeth is also living there. The image is from a city directory around the time; it shows which library William worked at, the Apprentices' Library, est. 1820. 2 Sources ⇓ |
1860 • The first Italian Parliament meet at Turin. |
1860
Jun 20
Age: 67y
residenceBrooklyn, Kings, New York, USA ⇓ William Van Norden was a librarian, him and Sarah living with their daughter Sarah and her husband Alexander Morris. Their other daughter Elizabeth is also living there. 1 Source ⇓ |
1860 • The Open Championship, also known as the British Open, is played for the first time at Prestwick Golf Club in Ayrshire, Scotland. The event is won by Willie Park Snr. |
1864
Mar 21
Age: 71y
1864 • American Civil War – Battle of Cold Harbor: General Ulysses S. Grant pulls his troops from their positions at Cold Harbor, Virginia and moves south. |