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Luther K. "Luke" Lee

Luther K. "Luke" Lee

Male 1833 - 1904  (70 years)


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   Date  Event(s)
1 1807 
  • 1807: Beethoven completes his Symphony No. 5.
  • 1807: Washington Irving, his brother William, and James Kirke Paulding start the anonymous satirical magazine, Salmagundi.
2 1809 
  • 1809: Washington Irving writes a History of New York.
3 1809-1817 
  • 1809-1817: James Madison serves as fourth president of the United States of America.
4 1812-1815 
  • 1812-1815: War of 1812
5 1813-1814 
  • 1813-1814: Creek War
6 1814 
  • 1814: Francis Scott Key writes the "The Star-Spangled Banner."
7 1816 
  • 1816: Rossini's The Barber of Seville debuts in Rome, Italy.
8 1817 
  • 1817: William Cullen Bryant writes "Thanatopsis."
9 1817-1825 
  • 1817-1825: James Monroe serves as fifth president of the United States of America.
10 1819 
  • 1819: Washington Irving writes "Rip Van Winkle."
11 1820 
  • 1820: Washington Irving writes The Sketch Book.
12 1825-1829 
  • 1825-1829: John Quincy Adams serves as sixth president of the United States of America.
13 1826 
  • 1826: James Fenimore Cooper writes The Last of the Mohicans.
14 1829-1837 
  • 1829-1837: Andrew Jackson serves as seventh president of the United States of America.
15 1836 
  • 1836: War of Texas Independence
16 1837-1841 
  • 1837-1841: Martin Van Buren serves as eighth president of the United States of America.
17 1839 
  • 1839: The New York Philharmonic is established.
  • 1839: Edgar Allen Poe writes "The Fall of the House of Usher."
18 1841 
  • 1841: Ralph Waldo Emerson writes Essays, First Series.
  • 1841: William Henry Harrison served as ninth president of the United States of America.
19 1841-1845 
  • 1841-1845: John Tyler served as tenth president of the United States of America.
20 1845 
  • 1845: Edgar Allen Poe writes The Raven and Other Poems.
  • 1845: Frederick Douglass writes Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave.
21 1845-1849 
  • 1845-1849: James Knox Polk served as eleventh president of the United States of America.
22 1846-1848 
  • 1846-1848: Mexican War
23 1849-1850 
  • 1849-1850: Zachary Taylor served as twelfth president of the United States of America.
24 1850 
  • 1850: Hawthorne publishes The Scarlet Letter.
25 1850-1853 
  • 1850-1853: Millard Filmore serves as the thirteenth president of the United States of America.
26 1851 
  • 1851: Herman Melville writes Moby-Dick.
  • 1851: Hawthorne writes The House of the Seven Gables.
27 1852 
  • 1852: Harriet Beecher Stowe writes Uncle Tom's Cabin.
28 1853-1857 
  • 1853-1857: Franklin Pierce serves as the fourteenth president of the United States of America.
29 1854 
  • 1854: Henry David Thoreau writes Walden.
30 1855 
  • 1855: Walt Whitman writes Leaves of Grass.
  • 1855: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow writes Hiawatha.
31 1857-1861 
  • 1857-1861: James Buchanan serves as the fifteenth president of the United States of America.
32 1861-1865 
  • 1861-1865: American Civil War
  • 1861-1865: Abraham Lincoln serves as the sixteenth president of the United States of America.
33 1861 
  • 1861: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow writes "Paul Revere's Ride."
34 1863 
  • 1863: Abraham Lincoln delivers the "Gettysburg Address."
35 1865 
  • 1865: Mark Twain writes "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County."
  • 1865: Julia C. Collins writes The Curse of Caste; or The Slave Bride.
36 1865-1869 
  • 1865-1869: Andrew Johnson serves as the seventeenth president of the United States of America.
37 1867 
  • 1867: Joseph Lister publishes Antiseptic Principle of the Practice of Surgery
38 1868 
  • 1868: Louisa May Alcott writes Little Women.
  • 1868: Bret Harte writes "The Luck of Roaring Camp."
39 1869 
  • 1869: Mark Twain writes The Innocents Abroad.
  • 1869: Bret Hart writes "The Outcasts of Poler Flats."
40 1869-1877 
  • 1869-1877: Ulysses Simpson Grant serves as the eighteenth president of the United States of America.
41 1870's 
  • 1870's: Louis Pasteur and Robert Koch establish the germ theory of disease.
42 1871 
  • 1871: Louisa May Alcott writes Little Men.
43 1874 
  • 1874: Verdi's Requiem premieres in Milan, Italy.
44 1876 
  • 1876: Tchaikovsky completes Swan Lake.
  • 1876: Mark Twain writes the Adventures of Tom Sawyer.
  • 1876: Walt Whitman writes Leaves of Grass.
45 1877-1881 
  • 1877-1881: Rutherford Birchard Hayes serves as the nineteenth president of the United States of America.
46 1878 
  • 1878: Thomas Edison patents the phonograph.
47 1879 
  • 1879: First vaccine for cholera
  • 1879: Henry James writes Daisy Miller.
48 1881 
  • 1881: First vaccine for anthrax
  • 1881: Henry James writes Washington Square and The Portrait of a Lady.
  • 1881: Helen Hunt Jackson's writes A Century of Dishonor.
  • 1881: James Abram Garfield serves as the twentieth president of the United States of America.
49 1881-1885 
  • 1881-1885: Chester Alan Arthur serves as twenty-first president of the United States of America.
50 1882 
  • 1882: First vaccine for rabies
51 1883 
  • 1883: The Metropolitan Opera House opens in New York.
  • 1883: Mark Twain writes Life on the Mississippi.
52 1884 
  • 1884: Helen Hunt Jackson writes Ramona.
53 1885 
  • 1885: Gilbert and Sullivan finish The Mikado.
  • 1885: William Dean Howells writes The Rise of Silas Lapham.
54 1885-1889 
  • 1885-1889: Grover Cleveland serves as twenty-second president of the United States of America.
55 1888 
  • 1888: Strauss writes the symphonic poem Don Juan.
56 1889 
  • 1889: Theodore Roosevelt writes The Winning of the West.
57 1889-1893 
  • 1889-1893: Benjamin Harrison serves as twenty-third president of the United States of America.
58 1890 
  • 1890: Emil von Behring discovers develops tetanus and diphtheria vaccines.
  • 1890: Sarah Orne Jewett wrote Tales of New England.
59 1891 
  • 1891: Carnegie Hall opens in New York.
60 1893 
  • 1893: Dvorak composes From the New World.
61 1893-1897 
  • 1893-1897: Grover Cleveland serves as twenty-fourth president of the United States of America.
62 1895 
  • 1895: Stephen Crane writes The Red Badge of Courage.
63 1896 
  • 1896: Ragtime music is born.
64 1897 
  • 1897: First vaccine for plague.
  • 1897: Ronald Ross shows that malaria parasites are transmitted via mosquitoes.
  • 1897: First vaccine for plague.
65 1897-1901 
  • 1897-1901: William McKinley serves as twenty-fifth president of the United States of America.
66 1898 
  • 1898: Spanish-American War
67 1899 
  • 1899: Kate Chopin writes The Awakening.
68 1900 
  • 1900: Theodore Dreiser writes Sister Carrie.
69 1901-1909 
  • 1901-1909: Theodore Roosevelt serves as twenty-sixth president of the United States of America.
70 1903 
  • 1903: Henry James writes The Ambassadors.
  • 1903: Jack London writes The Call of the Wild.
71 1904 
  • 1904: Jack London writes The Sea-Wolf.
72 1905 
  • 1905: Edith Wharton writes The House of Mirth.
73 1906 
  • 1906: Upton Sinclair writes The Jungle.
74 1909 
  • 1909: Gertrude Stein writes Three Lives.
75 1909-1913 
  • 1909-1913: William Howard Taft serves as twenty-seventh president of the United States of America.
76 1911 
  • 1911: Edith Wharton writes Ethan Frome.
77 1912 
  • 1912: Zane Grey writes Riders of the Purple Sage.
78 1913 
  • 1913: Billboard magazine publishes a list of the most popular vaudeville songs.
  • 1913: Willa Cather writes O Pioneers!
  • 1913: T. S. Eliot writes "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock."
79 1913-1921 
  • 1913-1921: Woodrow Wilson serves as twenty-eighth president of the United States of America.
80 1914 
  • 1914: Carl Sandburg writes Chicago.

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