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1850  US population hits 23191876 (Black population 3638808 (15.7%)).   

1850  US population hits 23191876 (Black population: 3638808 (15.7%)).   

1850  John Calhoun, dies at 68.   

1854  Treaty of Kanagawa Commodore Perry forces Japan to opens ports to foreign trade.   

1854  Treaty of Kanagawa: Commodore Perry forces Japan to opens ports to US   

1854  Dugald Clerk, inventor (2-stroke motorcycle engine).   

1854  Treaty of Kanagawa: Commodore Perry forces Japan to opens ports to foreign trade   

1855  Charlotte Bronte, English author (Jane Eyre), dies at 38.   

1861  Confederacy takes over mint at New Orleans   

1862  Civil War action at Island #10 on the Mississippi River   

1862  Civil War action at Island #10 on Mississippi River.   

1863  Battle of Grand Gulf MS and Dinwiddie Court House VA.   

1865  Battle of Boydton, Virginia (White Oaks Roads, Dinwiddie Court House)   

1865  General Pickette moves to 5 Forks, abandoning the defense of Peterburg   

1865  Battle of Boydton, VA (White Oaks Roads, Dinwiddie C H).   

1866  The Spanish Navy bombs the harbor of Valparaíso, Chile.   

1868  Chinese Embassy arrives aboard steamship China.   

1868  Karl Bonhoeffer, German psychiatrist/neurologist   

1870  Thomas P Mundy became inaugural black to vote in US (Perth Amboy NJ)   

1870  1st black to vote in US (Thomas P Mundy of Perth Amboy NJ)   

1872  Sergei Pavlovich Diaghilev, Russia, dance master (Imperial Ballet)   

1877  British high director/Governor sir Bartle Frere arrives in Capetown.   

1877  Antoine A Cournot, French mathematician (rule of C), dies at 75.   

1878  Jack Johnson is inaugural black to hold a heavyweight boxing title.   

1878  Jack Johnson is 1st black to hold a heavyweight boxing title   

1878  Jack Johnson,1st black heavyweight boxing champ (1908-1915).   

1880  The inaugural town completely illuminated by electric lighting (Wabash IN).   

1880  1st town completely illuminated by electric lighting (Wabash, IN)   

1880  Henryk Wieniawski, Polish violist/composer, dies at 44.   

1881  Gaetano Gaspari, composer, dies at 73   

1883  Utrecht begins water pipe system.   

1883  1st performance of Caesar Franck's "Le Chasseur Maudit"   

1884  Jan T Beelen, Neth/Belgian catholic bible expert, dies at 77.   

1885  Great Britain declares Bechuanaland a protectorate   

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0250  Constantius chlorus: Roman emperor   

1360  Philippa of lancaster: Queen of portugal   

1425  Bianca maria visconti: Duchess of milan   

1499  Pius iv: [gianangelo de' medici], italian lawyer/pope (1559-65)   

1504  Guru angad dev: Second sikh guru   

1519  Henry ii: King of germany (1547-59)   

1519  King henry ii of france: King henry ii of france (d. 1559)   

1536  Ashikaga yoshiteru: Japanese shogun   

1074  Regency yorimichi fujiwara of japan: Regency yorimichi fujiwara of japan (b. 992)   

1340  Death of Ivan i kalita: Grand-duke of vladimir,   

1389  Death of Everhard tserclaes: Sheriff of brussels, murdered   

1547  Death of Francis i of france: Francis i of france (b. 1494)   

1567  Philip: The generous, count of hessen,   

1578  Death of Juan de escobedo: Sec of spanish land guardian don juan, murdered   

1621  Death of Felipe iii: King of spain (1598-1621),   

1631  John donne: Metaphysical poet,