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1861
Mar 4
1861 • American Civil War: Jefferson Davis is elected the Provisional President of the Confederate States of America by the Weed Convention at Montgomery, Alabama. |
1884
May 12
Age: 23y
marriageCarrie McCagg Tappen, North Dakota, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1884 • The Washington Monument is completed in Washington, D.C., becoming the tallest structure in the world at this date. |
1887
Dec 2
Age: 26y
marriageMary Bavington Painter Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
1887 • At the Sydney Cricket Ground, George Lohmann becomes the first bowler to take eight wickets in a Test innings. The famous William Frawley was born. |
1890
Jul 3
Age: 29y
birth of childMargaret Painter Van Deusen Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1890 • Treaty of London: Portugal and the United Kingdom define the borders of the Portuguese colonies of Mozambique and Angola. |
1900
Age: 38y
residencePhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ Patient at the Friend's Asylum for the Insane in Philadelphia. 1 Source ⇓ |
1900 • N'Djamena, the capital city of Chad, is founded as Fort-Lamy by French commander Émile Gentil. |
1902
May 4
Age: 41y
deathPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ Buried at South Laurel Hill Cemetery. 2 Sources ⇓ |
1902 • The Carnegie Institution is founded in Washington, DC with a $10 million gift from Andrew Carnegie. |