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1829
1829 • France: The Prince de Polignac succeeds the Vicomte de Martignac as Prime Minister of France. |
1840
Age: 11y
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residenceIn the two houses behind Charles Hicks, there is a Mrs. Van Norden aged 20-30, and then a Wm A Van Norden aged 40-50 years. Also living on the same page as Charles Hicks is an Abraham Van Norden. William Van Norden's brother James is also living in ward 14, on page 418. modified 1 Source ⇓ |
1840 • August Borsig's steam locomotive, the first built in Germany, competes against a Stephenson-built locomotive on the Berlin-Jüterbog railroad; the Borsig locomotive wins by 10 minutes. |
1850
Age: 21y
1850 • Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter is published. |
1858
Sep 30
Age: 29y
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marriageAnnie A McCusker Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1858 • The Miners Association is established in Cornwall, UK. |
1859
Apr 1
Age: 30y
birth of childAnna Mason Hicks 1 Source ⇓ |
1859 • Count Camillo Benso di Cavour resigns. |
1861
Apr 19
Age: 32y
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militaryGloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA ⇓ Joined the Massachusetts Infantry 1 Source ⇓ |
1861 • American Civil War: Jefferson Davis is elected the Provisional President of the Confederate States of America by the Weed Convention at Montgomery, Alabama. |
1898
Age: 69y
1898 • Wilhelm van Berkel invents the Berkel meat slicer, the first meat slicer in Rotterdam. |
1908
Apr 18
Age: 79y
1908 • Wilbur Wright flies in France for the first time demonstrating true controlled powered flight in Europe. |