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EBBINK, Gradus

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   Date  Event(s)
1867 
  • 1867: The first ship passes through the Suez Canal.
  • 1867: The Dominion of Canada is created by the British North America Act
  • 1867: Pierre Michaux invents the front wheel-driven velocipede, the first mass-produced bicycle
1868 
  • 1868: Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
  • 1868: U.S. presidential election, 1868: Ulysses S. Grant defeats Horatio Seymour in the election
  • 1868: Irish scientist Mary Ward is killed in a car accident, possibly the first person ever to suffer this fate
  • 1868: In Egypt, the Suez Canal, linking the Mediterranean Sea with the Red Sea, is inaugurated in an elaborate ceremony
  • 1868: In Dumbarton, Scotland the last surviving clipper ship, Cutty Sark, is launched
  • 11 Jan 1868: Hendrikus Nijhuis passes away in Zenderen, Borne, Overijssel, Nederland.
1869 
  • 1869: The British Parliament ends transportation to Australia as punishment for criminals.
  • 4 Mar 1869: Ulysses S. Grant succeeds Andrew Johnson as the 18th President of the United States of America.
  • 13 Apr 1869: Hermannus Nijhuis passes away in Borne, Overijssel, Nederland.
  • May 1869: The British Parliament passes the Capital Punishment within Prisons Bill, thus ending public hanging.


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