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1832  Charles Camp Doolittle, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteer)   

1833  Susan Hayhurst is recorded as becoming inaugural US woman grad of a pharmacy college   

1833  Susan Hayhurst is recorded as becoming 1st US woman grad of a pharmacy college.   

1834  HMS Beagle anchors at Berkeley Sound, Falkland Islands   

1836  Texas approves a constitution   

1836  Andrew S Hallidie, inventor (cable car)   

1838  Nathaniel Bowditch, astronomer/navigation expert, dies at 64   

1839  René F Armand Sully-Prudhomme, France, poet, 1st Nobel winner (1901).   

1841  Félix Savart, French surgeon/physicist, dies at 49   

1843  In this year, James Douglas 1803-1877 starts construction of Fort Camosun [Victoria]; inaugural Hudson's Bay Company post on Vancouver Island   

1843  Anton R Falck, Dutch minister of Education/Colonies, dies at 65   

1849  James E Smith, became father at 100 with woman 64 years younger.   

1850  Nathaniel Hawthorne's "Scarlet Letter" published.   

1856  E Louis YY Napoleon Bonaparte, French/English prince   

1861  Arizona Territory votes to leave the Union.   

1861  Confederate government appoints commissioners to Britain.   

1862  Battle at Pound Gap KY Confederates separate battles   

1862  Battle at Pound Gap Kentucky: Confederates separate battles.   

1865  Battle of Averasboro NC (1500 casualities).   

1867  inaugural publication of an article by Joseph Lister outlining the discovery of antiseptic surgery, in The Lancet   

1867  Benjamin Hanby, composer, dies at 33   

1868  Maxim Gorki, USSR, playwright (The Lower Depths) [3/28 NS].   

1869  Hiram R Revels makes the inaugural official speech by a black in the Senate.   

1869  Hiram R Revels makes 1st official speech by a black in the Senate.   

1871  1st fertilizer law enacted   

1872  The inaugural FA Cup Final Wanderers-Royal Engineers 1-0 in Bolton   

1872  1st FA Cup Final: Wanderers-Royal Engineers 1-0 in Bolton.   

1873  Hippoliet Daeye, Flemish painter (Sereniteit).   

1876  Nelly Saunders and Rose Harland fight inaugural female boxing match (New York).   

1876  Nelly Saunders and Rose Harland fight 1st female boxing match (NY)   

1876  Charles Halton, Wash DC, actor (Dr Cyclops, Tugboat Annie Sails Again).   

1877  Charles Bannerman completes inaugural Test cricket century, 165 vs England.   

1877  Charles Bannerman completes 1st Test cricket century, 165 v Eng   

1878  Clemens A Graaf von Galen, cardinal/bishop of Munster/anti-nazi   

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1338  Thomas de beauchamp: 12th earl of warwick   

1445  Johann geiler von kaisersberg: Swiss-born preacher   

1473  Henry iv the pious: Duke of saxony   

1581  Pieter corneliszoon hooft: Dutch historian and writer   

1585  Gerbrant a bredero: Holland, poet/playwright (klucht van de koe)   

1609  Michael franck: Composer   

1631  René le bossu: French critic   

1634  Contessa marie madeleine la fayette: Novelist   

0455  Valentinian iii: Roman emperor (b. 419)   

1021  Death of Heribert of cologne: Archbishop of cologne and chancellor of emperor otto iii   

1037  Death of Robert i: Archbishop of rouen   

1072  Adalbert: Archbishop of bremen-hamburg,   

1322  Humphrey de bohun: 4th earl of hereford, english soldier (b. 1276)   

1410  John beaufort: 1st earl of somerset (b. 1373)   

1485  Anne neville: Queen of richard iii of england (b. 1456)   

1536  Ibrahim pasha: Grand-visier of osmaanse rich, murdered at about 45