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The first women competed in ski jumping at the Olympics, including three American women - Lindsey Van, Jessica Jerome and Sarah Hendrickson. [289] Lauryn Williams was the first American woman to win a medal in both the Summer and Winter Olympic games. [290] [291]
July 2 – Robert H. Adams, U.S. Senator from Mississippi in 1830 (born 1792) August 6 – David Walker, African American abolitionist and writer (born 1796) August 9 – James Armistead Lafayette, African American slave, Continental Army double agent (born 1748 or 1760) September 24 – Elizabeth Monroe, First Lady of the United States (born 1768)
1830 Albert Bierstadt (1830–1902), painter; Sylvester Phelps Hodgdon (1830–1906), painter; Eadweard Muybridge (1830–1904), photographer; Granville Perkins (1830–1895), painter, engraver; John Quincy Adams Ward (1830–1910), sculptor; 1831 Cornelia Adele Strong Fassett (1831–1898), political portrait painter; Hermann Ottomar Herzog ...
This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:18th-century American people. It includes American people that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. See also: Category:18th-century American men
In 1813, businessman Francis Cabot Lowell formed a company, the Boston Manufacturing Company, and built a textile mill next to the Charles River in Waltham, Massachusetts.. Unlike the earlier Rhode Island System, where only carding and spinning were done in a factory while the weaving was often put out to neighboring farms to be done by hand, the Waltham mill was the first integrated mill in ...
Chicago History Museum - Getty Images Leslee Udwin This former filmmaker is a human rights campaigner whose films include India's Daughter , which centered around the rape and murder of Jyoti Singh.
January 8, 1835 – The United States public debt contracts to $0 for the only time in history. [21] 1835 – Edward Strutt Abdy publishes his Journal of a Residence and Tour in the United States of North America: From April, 1833, to October 1834. May 10, 1837 – The Panic of 1837 begins in New York City.
The following list of cowboys and cowgirls from the frontier era of the American Old West (circa 1830 to 1910) was compiled to show examples of the cowboy and cowgirl genre. Cattlemen, ranchers, and cowboys