周元棠, 1791–1851 (aged 60 years)
- Name
- /周/元棠
- Given names
- 元棠
- Surname
- 周
| Birth | 1791 |
|---|---|
| 2nd President of the United States | John Adams March 4, 1797 (aged 6 years) |
| 3rd President of the United States | Thomas Jefferson March 4, 1801 (aged 10 years) |
| 4th President of the United States | James Madison March 4, 1809 (aged 18 years) |
| 5th President of the United States | James Monroe March 4, 1817 (aged 26 years) |
| Birth of a son | 周光勛 1819 (aged 28 years) |
| 6th President of the United States | John Quincy Adams March 4, 1825 (aged 34 years) |
| 7th President of the United States | Andrew Jackson March 4, 1829 (aged 38 years) |
| 8th President of the United States | Martin Van Buren March 4, 1837 (aged 46 years) |
| Chinese Conflicts | First Opium War from September 4, 1839 (aged 48 years)Source: Note: Great Britain since the 18th century consumed a lot of Chinese tea. There were no manufactured goods… Great Britain since the 18th century consumed a lot of Chinese tea. There were no manufactured goods from England that the Chinese desired. The tea had to be purchased by English silver, which caused a drop in reserves. Britain then introduced opium from the British East India Company, and found a ready market in an addicted China. Sensing the destructions of their social fabric, Qing emperors fought and lost to the British this war. |
| 9th President of the United States | William Henry Harrison March 4, 1841 (aged 50 years) |
| 10th President of the United States | John Tyler April 4, 1841 (aged 50 years) |
| Birth of a grandson | 周駿龍 1844 (aged 53 years) |
| 11th President of the United States | James K Polk March 4, 1845 (aged 54 years) |
| 12th President of the United States | Zachary Taylor March 4, 1849 (aged 58 years) |
| 13th President of the United States | Millard Fillmore July 9, 1850 (aged 59 years) |
| Death of a son | 周光勛 1851 (aged 60 years) |
| Event | California Gold Rush from January 24, 1848 to 1855 (aged 64 years)Source: |
| Chinese Conflicts | Taiping Rebellion from December 1850 to August 1864 (aged 73 years)Source: Note: The bloodiest civil war in history with upwards to 70 million killed, between the Qing empire and a… The bloodiest civil war in history with upwards to 70 million killed, between the Qing empire and a theocratic Christian based society. The Qing had to seek help from France and the United Kingdom. This weakened the central Qing government and saw the rise of warlords. |
| China Government/Dynasties | Qing or Ching or Manchu Dynasty from 1636 to 1912 (aged 121 years)Source: Note: 2nd foreign dynasty to rule China—Unlike the Mongols however, the Manchu adopted Chinese dress and c… 2nd foreign dynasty to rule China—Unlike the Mongols however, the Manchu adopted Chinese dress and customs. However, they did force men to wear the queue. Neo-Confucianism was made the official doctrine, demanding loyalty to the emperor, but Chinese culture was preserved and Chinese were excluded only from the very senior court positions. Increasing European trade causedforeign powers divide China into spheres of influence. The Boxer uprising caused the downfall of this last dynasty. source |
| Chinese American Events | Tong Wars from 1800 to 1930 (aged 139 years)Source: Note: These started as conflicts between clans and sensationalized by American media as gang and turf urba… These started as conflicts between clans and sensationalized by American media as gang and turf urban warfare. |
| Death of a father | 周文灝 |
| Death | 1851 (aged 60 years) |