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Explorer, ethnologist, and author Richard Francis Burton traveled by coach in the summer of 1860 to document life in Great Salt Lake City, to investigate the claims of anti-Mormonists of his day, and to broaden his knowledge of the new faith.
City improvements in 1860 were nearly all made in the spring and early summer.
In the summer of 1860, a larger Anglo-French force ( 11, 000 British under General James Hope Grant, 6, 700 French under General Cousin-Montauban ) with 173 ships sailed from Hong Kong and captured the port cities of Yantai and Dalian to seal the Bohai Gulf.
In the summer of 1860 Daimler, then aged 26, left Graffenstaden Maschinenfabrik in order to work for the end of 1863 found employment in Geislingen at the metal ware factory of Straub und Sohn, the business that would later become a household name as WMF ( Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik ).
The Quarterly Review was the foremost intellectual journal of the age and of the twenty-six issues published between spring 1860 and summer 1866, Cecil had anonymous articles in all but three of them.
In the summer of 1860, Edward Whymper came across the Matterhorn for the first time.
In the summer, Professor Codman's Punch and Judy show ( established in 1860 ) can be found on the promenade near the entrance to the pier.
Covode is most famous for chairing a committee to investigate the possibility of impeaching President James Buchanan during the spring and summer of 1860.
In 1860 he refused to leave the stifling summer heat of Calcutta, contracted dysentery and died in August of that year, aged 55.
In the summer and fall of 1860 Sedgwick commanded an expedition to establish a new fort on the Platte River in what is now Colorado.
The request proved complex, and the casts did not arrive until the summer of 1860.
John Wise was fourteen in the summer of 1860 and served in the Confederate Army late in the war.
Burroughs got his first break as a writer in the summer of 1860 when the Atlantic Monthly, then a fairly new publication, accepted his essay Expression and later published in Atlantic Monthlyin November 1860.
From 1860 the Domain was opened up at night to pedestrians, allowing people to use this valuable recreational space on summer evenings.
Mary Herndon died on August 18, 1860, and the following summer Herndon married Anna Miles with whom he had three more children.
The whole complex was built as a summer palace by King Mongkut, with construction finished in 1860.
The injury was evidently further aggravated while Adams was on tour with the circus in New England in the summer of 1860, when a monkey that Adams was attempting to train, bit into the open wound.
Curiously, when Grizzly Adams toured in Connecticut with the circus during the summer of 1860, his brother ( the real ) James Capen Adams and his family were living in Norfolk, Connecticut at the time.

summer and local
, a medieval festival commemorating local history has been held in the village once in every year since 2004, on a July weekend in the summer.
Tourism in the area is significant, especially in the summer months due to the Bay of Quinte and its fishing, local golf courses, provincial parks, and wineries.
The annual summer festival, the Taste of Chicago in Grant Park, highlights food in the city with many local restaurants taking part.
The remainder of the first of the two Cathar wars now essentially focused on Simon's attempt to hold on to his fabulous gains through winters where he was faced, with only a small force of confederates operating from the main winter camp at Fanjeau, with the desertion of local lords who had sworn fealty to him out of necessity — and attempts to enlarge his newfound domains in the summer when his forces were greatly augmented by reinforcements from northern France, Germany and elsewhere.
Circuit Park Zandvoort was born and in the summer of 1989 the track was remodeled to an interim Club Circuit of, while the disposed southern part of the track was used to build a Vendorado Bungalow Park and new premises for the local soccer and hockey clubs.
The result is that the increase in the summertime loss overwhelms the increase in summertime production, and total F < sub > 2 </ sub > ionization is actually lower in the local summer months.
In the summer of 2009, The Presidents performed in San Diego at the North Park Music Thing Music & Media Festival which only showcases local bands.
The most usual craft in races are held around the coasts of Britain during summer months is the Cornish pilot gig, most typically in the south-west, with crews of 6 from local towns and races of varying distances.
As a formalised sport, swimming features in a range of local, national and international competitions, including featuring in every modern summer Olympics.
The event has entered local folklore, and residents claim that on hot summer days, the area still smells of molasses.
In the summer, they are visited by some of the local inhabitants who are scared by the Greenlanders ' bull but happy to trade goods for milk and other products.
While Varus was on his way from his summer camp somewhere west of the Weser river to the winter headquarters near the Rhine, he heard reports of a local rebellion, fabricated by Arminius.
In 1916, Dalí also discovered modern painting on a summer vacation trip to Cadaqués with the family of Ramon Pichot, a local artist who made regular trips to Paris.
; Congestion of villages and beauty spots: Some of the most popular " honeypot " areas attract large numbers of visitors, resulting in overcrowded car parks, blocked roads, and overstretched local facilities, particularly on Sundays in the summer and on bank holidays.
The local climate is tropical, modified by southeast trade winds ; there is a warm, dry winter from May to November and a hot, wet, and humid summer from November to May.
During the summer months, families flock from all over Europe to bask in the sun and enjoy the local seafood.
Berninghaus was captivated by the local Indian culture and the landscape and light of the area, and returned to Taos nearly every subsequent summer.
She was in Newcastle upon Tyne in the summer of 1949, accompanied by her friend Anne Dooley ( née Kelly ), a local woman, who was the model for Nellie Cotter, the extraordinary heroine of the book.
A major tree-planting program in a place like this would enhance the local climate and reduce the demands of burning large amounts of fossil fuels for cooling in the summer .< ref name =" Wood well ">
Youth sports, such as soccer leagues, summer camps and little league, are also supported by local residents.
The local Black Sea coast was sometimes called " the Red Riviera " as it had no dangerous wildlife, a long summer season and a very warm climate.
Despite a summer of controversy and protest from the du Pont family, Manual's first two graduating classes and the four major local newspapers, the board replaced him with Harry Brownell on July 2.
In the summer of 2007, a farm near the local village of Normandy, Surrey was the centre of a foot and mouth disease crisis amongst livestock.
During the summer of 2008, a club takeover was agreed between Cazzola and an American-based consortium ; this was, however, cancelled in the end, following disagreements between the parties, and the club was successively sold to a local group led by new chairman Francesca Menarini, who thus became the second female chairman in the whole Serie A. Arrigoni was confirmed as head coach by the new group, and the start appeared to be particularly impressive, with a surprising 2 – 1 win at San Siro against Milan thanks to a winning goal scored by Francesco Valiani.

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