Skermer, Ellen

Female 1846 - 1848  (1 year)  


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   Date  Event(s)
1846 
  • 10 Sep 1846—10 Sep 1846: The sewing machine is patented by Elias Howe
1847 
  • 1847—1847: US Mormons make Salt Lake City their centre
  • Jan 1847—Jan 1847: An anesthetic used for the first time in England (James Simpson used ether to numb the pain of labour)
1848 
  • 1848—1848: First commercial production of chewing gum
  • 24 Jan 1848—24 Jan 1848: Gold found at Sutter's Mill, California - starts the California gold rush
  • 11 Jul 1848—11 Jul 1848: Waterloo railway station in London opens