Dorthea Olsdatter Herfindal

Born: 1849 · Hærfendal
Died: 1854 · Hærfendal
Parents: Ole Mikkelsen Herfindal and Magdeli Andersdatter Sandvik

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1849

Born

Hærfendal, Bruvik
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1849

The place and the tree
Slottet innvies
Dorthea is born

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Det kongelige slott innvies i Oslo.
1851

Norway
The Jewish clause is repealed
Dorthea is 2

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The Constitution's ban on Jews in the realm was repealed once there was a two-thirds majority for it in the Storting.

Source: Jødeparagrafen

Picture: National Library of Norway · No restrictions
1853

The place and the tree
Koleraepidemi
Dorthea is 4

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Koleraepidemi i Norge
1854

Died

Hærfendal, Bruvik
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1854

Norway
Equal inheritance
Dorthea is 5

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The Inheritance Act gave men and women equal shares. Before, sisters and daughters got only half as much as their brothers.

Source: søsterlodd

Picture: Adolph Tidemand · Public domain
1854

The place and the tree
Norges første togbane
Dorthea is 5

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Eidsvoll-banen, Norges første togbane åpnes.
1854

The place and the tree
Innføring av frimerker
Dorthea is 5

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Frimerker ble vedtatt utgitt.
1854

Norway
The first railway
Dorthea is 5

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The main line between Christiania and Eidsvoll opened – Norway's first railway.

Source: Hovedbanen

Picture: not credited Published in 1854, it is unlikely that any artist would be still living in 1944. · Public domain

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