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1767
Jul 19
1767
Jul 19
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birth of childThomas Munselle Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA ⇓ 6 Sources ⇓ |
| 1767 • Pitcairn Island in the Pacific Ocean is sighted from HMS Swallow by 15-year-old Midshipman Robert Pitcairn on a British Royal Navy expeditionary voyage commanded by Philip Carteret, the first definite European sighting. |
1788
May 15
Age: 20y
| 1788 • the Continental Congress, effectively a caretaker government, elects Cyrus Griffin as its last president. |
1790
Age: 22y
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residenceNew London, Connecticut, USA ⇓ John Munsell and John Munsell's sons Thomas and John are all living next door to each other with their families. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1790 • Two Quaker delegates petition the United States Congress for the abolition of slavery. |
1815
Age: 47y
immigrationLicking, Ohio, USA ⇓ Thomas Munsell Sr. was one of the first settlers there along with Josiah Eastman. "...In 1815 came Jonathan Atwood, Knowles Linnel, William Hastings, Isaac Longwell, Aaron Park, J Josiah Eastman, David Wright, J: R. Curtis, Stephen Emerson, John McCreary, Thomas Munsell, Daniel Vail, Japhet Sherman, and Abram Mayfield. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1815 • The Chassigny Martian meteorite falls in Chassigny, Haute-Marne, France. |
1815
Age: 47y
immigrationLicking, Ohio, USA ⇓ Thomas Munsell Sr. was one of the first settlers there along with Josiah Eastman. "...In 1815 came Jonathan Atwood, Knowles Linnel, William Hastings, Isaac Longwell, Aaron Park, J Josiah Eastman, David Wright, J: R. Curtis, Stephen Emerson, John McCreary, Thomas Munsell, Daniel Vail, Japhet Sherman, and Abram Mayfield." 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1815 • The Arniston, an East Indiaman repatriating wounded troops to England from Ceylon, is wrecked near Waenhuiskrans, South Africa with the loss of 372 of the 378 people on board. |
1820
Age: 52y
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residenceSt. Albans, Licking, Ohio, USA ⇓ Living six houses away is Josiah Eastman and his wife Rachel and their children. Next door is a John McCrary aged 45 and up. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1820 • Indiana University Bloomington is founded as the Indiana State Seminary (renamed Indiana College, 1846). |
1824
Dec 11
Age: 57y
| 1824 • The first sod is turned in Ontario, for the first of four Welland Canals (the canal opens for a trial run exactly 5 years later to the day). |