History of Jasper Nelson SARGENT's Life Time

For Jasper Nelson SARGENT
1857 to 1898
1830-1860 :
Underground railroad leads 100,000 slaves to freedom in US from before birth until age 3

1837-1901 :
Reign of Queen Victoria (Hanover) from before birth until after timeline

1852-1859 :
3rd Cholera pandemic from before birth until age 2

1857-1860 :
James Buchanan president of US from age 0 to 3

1857 :
Dred Scott decision: Blacks could not be US citizens at age 0

1857-1866 :
Transatlantic cable laid from age 0 to 9

1858 :
Minnesota enters the union - 32nd at age 1

1858 :
India bill transfers government of India to England at age 1

1859 :
Oregon enters the union - 33rd at age 2

1859 :
Oil Well at age 2

1859 :
Darwin pub. Origin Of Species at age 2

1860 :
Rifled barrel invented at age 3

1860 :
South Carolina Secedes from the Union at age 3

1861 :
Colorado organized as a territory at age 4

1861-1865 :
Confederate States of America Exist from age 4 to 8

1861 :
Kansas enters the union - 34th at age 4

1861 :
South Dakota organized as a territory at age 4

1861 :
North Dakota organized as a territory at age 4

1861 :
Nevada organized as a territory at age 4

1861 :
The Apache Declare War on the US at age 4

1861-1865 :
Civil War from age 4 to 8

1861-1865 :
Abraham Lincoln president of US from age 4 to 8

1861 :
Transcontinental Telegraph completed at age 4

1861 :
Gold rush in New Zealand at age 4

1862 :
US Homestead act at age 5

1863 :
Idaho organized as a territory at age 6

1863-1879 :
4th Cholera pandemic from age 6 to 22

1863 :
Battle of Gettysburg at age 6

1863 :
Arizona organized as a territory at age 6

1863 :
West Virginia enters the union - 35th at age 6

1863 :
Emancipation Proclamation frees southern slaves at age 6

1864 :
Louisiana organized as a territory at age 7

1864 :
Nevada enters the union - 36th at age 7

1865 :
President Lincoln assassinated at age 8

1865 :
Lister invents Disinfection at age 8

1865 :
Ku Klux Klan founded at age 8

1866-1868 :
Andrew Johnson president of US from age 9 to 11

1866 :
Walker, Mitchell 1st elected US black officials (Massachusetts) at age 9

1867 :
Diamonds discovered in South Africa at age 10

1867 :
Nebraska enters the union - 37th at age 10

1867 :
Alaska purchased from Russia at age 10

1867 :
Confederation of Canada at age 10

1867 :
Dynamite at age 10

1868-1878 :
War between Cuba and Spain from age 11 to 21

1869-1876 :
Ulysses S Grant president of US from age 12 to 19

1869 :
Trans-continental railroad completed at age 12

1869 :
Financial black friday caused by attempt to corner gold at age 12

1869 :
Suez canal opened at age 12

1869 :
Cutty Sark built at age 12

1870 :
US black men can vote at age 13

1870-1871 :
Franco-Prussian war from age 13 to 14

1870 :
1st black US senator (Hiram Revels) at age 13

1871 :
Great Fire destroys Chicago at age 14

1873-1878 :
Depression, banks fail from age 16 to 21

1873 :
Color Photographs at age 16

1876 :
Telephone (Bell, Latimer) at age 19

1876 :
Little Big Horn - Battle at age 19

1876 :
Colorado enters the union - 38th at age 19

1876 :
American Centennial at age 19

1877 :
Wax Cylinder Musical Recordings at age 20

1877-1880 :
Ruthorford B Hayes president of US from age 20 to 23

1878 :
1st commercial telephone exchange in US at age 21

1879 :
Electric Light Bulb (Edison) at age 22

1879 :
Zulu war at age 22

1881-1885 :
Chester Arthur president of US from age 24 to 28

1881 :
James A Garfield president of US at age 24

1881 :
President Garfield assassinated (dies of med. care) at age 24

1881-1896 :
5th Cholera pandemic from age 24 to 39

1884 :
1st subway at age 27

1884 :
Motorcycle at age 27

1885 :
Automobile at age 28

1885-1888 :
Grover Cleveland president of US from age 28 to 31

1886 :
Induction Telegraph (Grandville T. Woods) at age 29

1887 :
X-Rays (Tesla, not Rontgen!) at age 30

1888 :
70...77 rpm musical records at age 31

1888 :
Great Blizzard of 1888 - 400 deaths at age 31

1889 :
North Dakota enters the union - 39th at age 32

1889 :
South Dakota enters the union - 40th at age 32

1889 :
Montana enters the union - 41st at age 32

1889 :
Washington enters the union - 42nd at age 32

1889-1892 :
Benjamin Harrison president of US from age 32 to 35

1889 :
Holerith invents the punch card at age 32

1890 :
Wyoming enters the union - 44th at age 33

1890 :
Idaho enters the union - 43rd at age 33

1890 :
Battle of Wounded Knee at age 33

1890 :
Oklahoma organized as a territory at age 33

1891 :
Mormon prophesy of 'coming of lord' by 1891 unfulfilled at age 34

1893 :
Movies at age 36

1893 :
Nikola Tesla invents Radio (not Marconi!) at age 36

1893 :
New Zealand is 1st to grant women right to vote at age 36

1893-1896 :
Grover Cleveland president of US from age 36 to 39

1893-1897 :
US Financial panic, depression from age 36 to 40

1894-1895 :
Chinese-Japanese war (1) from age 37 to 38

1894 :
Plague in Hong Kong and China - 1 million die at age 37

1896 :
Utah enters the union - 45th at age 39

1896 :
Supreme court approves separate but equal segregation at age 39

1897-1901 :
William McKinley president of US from age 40 until after timeline

1898 :
Spanish American 1-year war at age 41