Steven A Douglas Lane
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Sarah L King
Sarah L King
1853 - 1935

1862


Aug 31
1862 • American Civil War – Andrew's Raid - Union volunteers steal a Confederate locomotive, setting off The Great Locomotive Chase, famously involving the use of The General steam locomotive, which still exists in the 21st century.

1880


Mar 14
Age: 17y
1880 Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza signs a treaty of protection with the chief on the large Teke tribe and begins to establish a French protectorate on the north bank of the Congo River.

1944


Mar 8
Age: 81y

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