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1846
May 16
| 1846 • Mexican–American War: Open conflict begins over border disputes of Texas' boundaries. |
1850
Sep 24
Age: 4y
| 1850 • The hippopotamus Obaysch arrives at London Zoo from Egypt, the first seen in Europe since Roman times. |
1860
Age: 13y
| 1860 • Battle of Castelfidardo: The Piedmontese decisively defeat the Papal forces, allowing them to continue their march into Neapolitan territory, and effectively reducing the Papal States to the territory around Rome. |
1881
Dec
Age: 35y
birth of childBessie E Plaster Oregon, USA ⇓ |
| 1881 • Some Vatican archives are opened to scholars for the first time. |
1900
Age: 53y
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residenceLebanon City, Linn, Oregon, USA ⇓ He was a carpenter. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1900 • L. Frank Baum's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz is published in Chicago, the first of Baum's Oz books chronicling the fictional Land of Oz for children. |
1942
Jan 24
Age: 95y
| 1942 • The completion of the Alaska Highway (also known as the Alcan Highway) is celebrated (however, the "highway" is not usable by general vehicles until 1943). |