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“AND IN THE END, IT’S NOT THE YEARS IN YOUR LIFE THAT COUNT. IT’S THE LIFE IN YOUR YEARS.” – ABRAHAM LINCOLN
1840 First Postage Stamp
1842 First Anesthetic
1845 Irish Potato Famine
1846 The Oregon Trail Published
1851 Moby Dick Published
1851 New York Times First Issue
1854 The Crimean War
1859 Darwin’s On The Origin of Species
1859 Lenoir’s Combustion Engine
1861 U.S. Civil War
1862 Pasteur’s Germ Theory
1863 Gettysburg Address
1867 Karl Marx’s Das Kapital
1869 First Transcontinental Railroad
