Solomon Horace Swaim
(1817 - 1878)
Morgan Co, , Virginia, USA
, Morgan, West Virginia, USA
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In 1817, in the year that Solomon Horace Swaim was born, on March 4th, James Monroe was sworn in as the fifth President of the United States. He had run against Rufus King and won 68.2% of the popular vote.
In 1821, at the age of only 4 years old, Solomon was alive when on September 28th, the Declaration of Independence of the Mexican Empire from Spain was proclaimed, following the Mexican War of Independence.
In 1843, when he was 26 years old, on March 21st, the world didn't end! It was the first time that Baptist preacher William Miller predicted the Second Coming - he kept predicting it until his death in 1849.
In 1850, Solomon was 33 years old when in this year, Europeans were 22% of the world population. In 2017, Europeans are 9.94% of the total world population.
In 1878, in the year of Solomon Horace Swaim's passing, in Africa, the death of the last confirmed Cape lion occurred. The Cape lion was slightly larger than other lions and had black ears, a black mane, and black hair on its belly.
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