Charles
SUMNER
(b.
6 January 1811
,
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
d.
11 March 1874
,
Washington, DC, USA
)
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Charles SUMNER was born 6 January 1811 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Charles SUMNER was the child of ? and ?Charles SUMNER died 11 March 1874 in Washington, DC, USA.
Occupation: United States Senator from Massachusetts
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1811 Birth 6 January 1811
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
The War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.
From the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West.
1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
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Historic Towns of New England. (1898). United Kingdom: G. P. Putnam's sons.
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1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. 1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.
1874 Death 11 March 1874
Washington, DC, USA
He died at the age of 63.
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America - Did you know? In 1919, Boston had a molasses disaster. At that time, two million gallons of crude molasses burst from a tank and pushed its way through the neighborhood and city. It killed at least 21 people and...Read MORE...legendsofamerica.com
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