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1862: Donald McIntyre builds a property in northwest Queensland, which will later become the town of Julia Creek.
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1861: President Lincoln orders blockade of Southern ports from SC to Texas
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1860 . Abe Lincoln is elected the 16th president of the united states and is one of only a few Republicans that actualy I like.
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1859: Londons 'Big Ben' was activated.
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1858: United States and Japan sign the Harris Treaty
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1857: birth of Milton S. Hershy . . chocolate mogul . .( got to love him).
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1856: The Treaty of Paris is signed, ending the Crimean War
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1855: January 27 - The Panama Railway becomes the first railroad to connect the Atlantic Ocean and Pacific Ocean
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1854:. . the founding of 'The Age' newspaper in Melbourne.
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1853 , HMS Hercules is one of several ships to deliver a cargo of new settlers to AustraliaHMS Hercules , 74 guns, Captain Baynton, Cork, Ireland 14th April 1853, arrived at Port Adelaide, South Australia 26th July 1853. (the following day, HMS Hercules sailed for Melbourne with the remaing 183 passengers, arriving 1st August 1853. On 11th August 1853, she sailed for Hong Kong, via Sydney)
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1852 - The first public toilet in Britain opens
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1851: Gold discovered in Australia
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1850: American Express is founded by Henry Wells & William Fargo.
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1849: . .the end of the Potatoe Famine in Ireland.
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1848: Bridge collapses in Yarmouth, England, leaving 250 dead
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