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1843
Apr 2
1850
Age: 6y
1850 • Phi Kappa Sigma International Fraternity was founded at the University of Pennsylvania. |
1860
Age: 16y
1860 • Charles Dickens publishes the first installment of Great Expectations in his magazine All the Year Round. |
1864
Age: 20y
militaryJefferson, Scotland, Missouri, USA ⇓ William was drafted into the Civil War into the Union Army under J.F. Benjamin. 1 Source ⇓ |
1864 • Delegates from the Canadian colonies meet at the Charlottetown Conference to discuss the Canadian Confederation. |
1873
Mar 25
Age: 29y
marriageHarriet Madison Jenkins Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
1873 • The Rio Tinto Company is formed in Spain, following the February 17 purchase of the Rio Tinto mine from the Spanish government by a British investment group. |
1874
Feb 5
Age: 30y
birth of childAlta Janetta Miller Memphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
1874 • Andrew Taylor Still starts the movement for osteopathic medicine in the United States at Kirksville, Missouri. |
1878
Mar 11
Age: 34y
birth of childEstella Mary Miller Memphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1878 • Russia rejects a British proposal to lay the San Stefano treaty before a European congress. |
1880
Dec 18
Age: 37y
birth of childLula Bell Miller Memphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ 6 Sources ⇓ |
1880 • The University of Southern California opens its doors to 53 students and 10 faculty. |
1887
Aug
Age: 44y
birth of childCharles Dewitt Miller Jefferson, Scotland, Missouri, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
1887 • Emile Berliner is granted a patent for his Gramophone. |
1900
Jun 15
Age: 57y
1900 • Australasian prospector Albert Fuller Ellis identifies phosphate deposits on the Pacific Islands of Nauru and Banaba Island (Ocean Island). |
1910
Age: 66y
1910 • The DELAG Zeppelin dirigible, Deutschland, makes the first commercial passenger flight from Friedrichshafen to Düsseldorf in Germany. The flight takes nine hours. |
1926
Dec 3
Age: 83y
1926 • Greek dictator Theodoros Pangalos is elected president. |