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Leopold George von Sachsen-Coburg und Gotha

Leopold George von Sachsen-Coburg und Gotha

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Born 7 APR 1853 , Buckingham Palace, London, ENG
Died 28 MAR 1884 , the Villa Nebada, Cannes, FRA
Parents Victoria Hanover (Mother) Family
Albert Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (Father) Family
Marriage Unknown spouse Family Page
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In their lifetime
Born in the reign of Queen Victoria
  • Birth
    7 Apr 1853
    Born at Buckingham Palace, London, ENG
  • 11 months
    1854–1856
    Crimean War
  • Age 1
    10 Jun 1854
    Crystal Palace reopens at Sydenham
  • Age 1
    31 Aug 1854
    Broad Street cholera outbreak
    John Snow traces the cause to a water pump.
  • Age 2
    29 Jan 1856
    Victoria Cross instituted
  • Age 4
    1857–1858
    Indian Rebellion
  • Age 6
    24 Nov 1859
    Darwin publishes On the Origin of Species
  • Age 8
    14 Dec 1861
    Father Albert died
  • Age 9
    10 Jan 1863
    London Underground opens
    The world's first underground railway.
  • Age 10
    26 Oct 1863
    The Football Association is founded
  • Age 14
    15 Aug 1867
    Second Reform Act
  • Age 17
    9 Jun 1870
    Charles Dickens dies
  • Age 17
    9 Aug 1870
    Elementary Education Act
    Schooling for all children in England and Wales.
  • Age 18
    16 Mar 1872
    First FA Cup final
  • Age 19
    30 Nov 1872
    First international football match, Scotland v England
  • Age 22
    10 Mar 1876
    Alexander Graham Bell makes the first telephone call
  • Age 24
    9 Jul 1877
    First Wimbledon Championships
  • Age 25
    11 Jan 1879
    Zulu War begins
  • Age 26
    28 Dec 1879
    Tay Bridge disaster
  • Age 29
    19 Apr 1882
    Charles Darwin dies
  • Age 29
    29 Aug 1882
    England lose to Australia at The Oval; the Ashes begin
  • Age 29
    25 Feb 1883
    Daughter Alice Mary Victoria Aususta Pauline born
  • Age 30
    28 Mar 1884
    Died at the Villa Nebada, Cannes, FRA
  • Age 31
    19 Jul 1884
    Son (Leopold) Charles born