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  • The Solar Tempest of 1859)
    intense geomagnetic storm in recorded history, peaking from 1–2 September 1859 during solar cycle 10. It created strong auroral displays that were reported...
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    The Pig War was a confrontation in 1859 between the United States and the United Kingdom over the British–U.S. border in the San Juan Islands, between...
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  • Empire of Haiti (1849-1859))
    Haitian Creole: Anpi an Ayiti), was a state which existed from 1849 to 1859. It was established by the then-President, former Lieutenant General and...
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    Hubert, 1859  Belgium: Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold (military), 28 August 1859  Denmark: Knight of the Elephant, 20 September 1859 French Empire:...
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    "O Captain! My Captain!" is an extended metaphor poem written by Walt Whitman in 1865 about the death of U.S. president Abraham Lincoln. Well received...
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  • Woolf m. Frederick Buckley "I’m on My Journey Home" Sarah Lancaster "Thou Art the Queen of My Song" Stephen Foster In 1859, John Freeman Young published the...
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    Tanner". Hearne Fine Art. "Sale 2359 - Lot 1 Henry Ossawa Tanner (1859–1937) It Must Be My Very Star, Come Down to Brooklyn, After All". Swann Auction Galleries...
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    John Brown (abolitionist) (category 1859 deaths)
    John Brown (May 9, 1800 – December 2, 1859) was a prominent leader in the American abolitionist movement in the decades preceding the Civil War. First...
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    Times, February 1895, p. 102 "Nearer, My God, to Thee", Oliver Ditson Company (1859) Tucker, Henry. "Nearer, My God, to Thee", Hitchcock's Music Store...
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    polymath (6 May 1859) "Comfort my Peter." ("Consolem o meu Pedro.") — Stephanie of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen, queen consort of Portugal (17 July 1859) "Sister...
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    On the Origin of Species (category 1859 non-fiction books)
    by my delay in publishing from about 1839, when the theory was clearly conceived, to 1859; and I lost nothing by it". On the first page of his 1859 book...
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    John Brown's last speech (category 1859 works)
    called by his first biographer, James Redpath, was delivered on November 2, 1859. John Brown was being sentenced in a courtroom packed with whites in Charles...
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    Quevedo (Spanish author): "You would have me teach my Grandame to suck Eggs". A record from 1859 is available, implying common usage by that time. Most...
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  • My God, My God, Why Hast Thou Forsaken Me?
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    Butler 1866, June 14 Lockyer 1975 p. 83 Lockyer 1975 p. 52 Morris, John (1859). The Life and Martyrdom of St. Thomas Becket. London: Longman, Brown, Green...
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  • My Lucknow My Pride)
    University Press. p. 245. ISBN 978-0-19-804220-4. Richard Stephen Charnock (1859). Local Etymology: A Derivative Dictionary of Geographical Names. Houlston...
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    club teams, from the United States and Canada, in Toronto; Canada won. In 1859, a team of English players went to North America on the first overseas tour...
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