Lincoln received a patent for a flotation device for the movement of boats in shallow water
Time: 1849
Place: U.S.
Details: In 1849, Lincoln received a patent for a flotation device for the movement of boats in shallow water. The idea was never commercialized, but it made Lincoln the only president to hold a patent.
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1859 - U.S.
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1844 - Springfield, Illinois, U.S.
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1861 - Illinois, U.S.
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1854 - Illinois, U.S.
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1846 - U.S.
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1846 - Illinois, U.S.
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1836 - Illinois, U.S.
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1849
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Sunday Jan 7, 1849 - Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
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Sunday Jan 14, 1849 - Yarmouth, England, United Kingdom
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1849 - London, England, United Kingdom
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Tuesday Jan 23, 1849 - U.S.
German revolutions of 1848–1849-May Uprising in Dresden
Monday Mar 5, 1849 - Central Europe (Present-Day Berlin, Dresden, Saxony, Germany)
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Wednesday Mar 28, 1849 - Central Europe (Present-Day Germany)
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Saturday Apr 21, 1849 - Central Europe (Present-Day Berlin, Germany)
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Tuesday May 1, 1849 - Central Europe (Present-Day Kaiserslautern, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany)
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Wednesday May 2, 1849 - Central Europe (Present-Day Germany)
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Sunday May 6, 1849 - Central Europe (Present-Day Elberfeld, Wuppertal, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Germany)
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Monday May 7, 1849 - Central Europe (Present-Day Germany)
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Wednesday May 9, 1849 - Central Europe (Present-Day Dresden, Saxony, Germany)
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Wednesday May 9, 1849 - Central Europe (Present-Day North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany)
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Saturday May 19, 1849 - Central Europe (Present-Day Germany)
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1849 - Central Europe (Present-Day Germany)
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Wednesday Jun 13, 1849 - Central Europe (Present-Day Kaiserslautern, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany)
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Jun, 1849 - Central Europe (Present-Day Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany)
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1849 - Moscow, Russia
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Wednesday Jul 25, 1849 - Central Europe (Present-Day Germany)
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Wednesday Aug 22, 1849 - England, United Kingdom
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