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  1. 1850 - Wikipedia

    1850 (MDCCCL) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar, the 1850th year of the Common Era …

  2. Historical Events in 1850 - On This Day

    Historical events from year 1850. Learn about 67 famous, scandalous and important events that happened in 1850 or search by date or keyword.

  3. U.S. Timeline - The 1850s - America's Best History

    January 29, 1850 - Debate on the future of slavery in the territories escalates when Henry Clay introduces the Compromise of 1850 to the U.S. Congress. On March 7, Senator Daniel …

  4. Historic Timeline From 1850 to 1860 - ThoughtCo

    1850 January 29: The Compromise of 1850 was introduced in the U.S. Congress. The legislation would eventually pass and be highly controversial, but it essentially delayed the Civil War by a …

  5. What happened in 1850 in american history? - California Learning ...

    Jan 4, 2025 · 1850 was a defining year in American history, marked by significant developments that would shape the course of the country. The California Gold Rush, the Compromise of …

  6. 1850 Archives | HISTORY

    Though it had only been a part of the United States for less than two years, California becomes the 31st state in the union (without ever even having been a territory) on September 9, 1850.

  7. What Happened In 1850 - Historical Events 1850 - EventsHistory

    What happened in the year 1850 in history? Famous historical events that shook and changed the world. Discover events in 1850.

  8. 1850 Census Records | National Archives

    May 13, 2024 · The 1850 population census was the Seventh Decennial Census of the United States. Taken every 10 years since 1790, census records provide a snapshot of the nation's …

  9. What Happened in 1850 in the United States? - FamilySearch

    Apr 12, 2022 · What happened in 1850 and the following decade? Examine the cultural shifts, inventions, and notable contributions as the United States expanded westward.

  10. 1850 in the United States - Wikipedia

    June 1 – The 1850 United States census shows that 11.2% of the population classed as "Negro" are of mixed race. June 3 – Traditional date of Kansas City, Missouri 's founding: it is …

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