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1847
1847 • U.S. general Winfield Scott enters Mexico City, marking the end of organized Mexican resistance in the US-Mexican War. |
1840
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 • Uniform Penny Post is introduced in the United Kingdom. |
1850
Age: 3y
1850 • Phi Kappa Sigma International Fraternity was founded at the University of Pennsylvania. |
1870
Age: 23y
1870 • The Ems Dispatch serves as a reason for a war between Prussia and France. |
1870
Oct 20
Age: 23y
marriageSephela N. Carpenter Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1870 • The British government admits the former Hudson's Bay Company territory of Rupert's Land and the North-Western Territory to the Dominion of Canada. |
1888
Nov 20
Age: 41y
inventionBrooklyn, Kings, New York, USA ⇓ US Patent for "Centrifugal Gun" 1 Source ⇓ |
1888 • The 91-centimeter telescope is first used at Lick Observatory in California. |
1888
Dec 22
Age: 42y
LocationNew York, New York, USA ⇓ Walter E Hicks is exhibiting the new centrifugal dynamite gun |
1888 • The United States Congress establishes the Fort Belknap Indian Reservation. |
1892
Mar 1
Age: 45y
deathPhiladelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ Death certificate was signed by Isaac Van Deusen - Walter's brother-in-law 1 Source ⇓ |
1892 • Redondo Beach, California, USA is founded. |