{"id":1482,"date":"2011-01-20T08:52:48","date_gmt":"2011-01-20T08:52:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sylva.org.uk\/blog\/?p=1482"},"modified":"2011-01-20T08:52:48","modified_gmt":"2011-01-20T08:52:48","slug":"oneoak-tree-and-human-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sylva.org.uk\/oneoak-tree-and-human-history\/","title":{"rendered":"OneOak tree and human history"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1483\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sylva.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/tree_base_web.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1483\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1483 \" title=\"OneOak tree base\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sylva.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/tree_base_web-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"OneOak tree base\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/strong><p id=\"caption-attachment-1483\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The OneOak tree base<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>1788\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Tree age: 0 yrs\u00a0\u00a0    Tree height 0 m<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Times is first published in London<\/li>\n<li>The beginnings of the French Revolution<\/li>\n<li>Mozart composes his last music<\/li>\n<li>George Byron, English poet, is born.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1805      Tree age: 17 yrs      Tree height 5.2 m<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Napoleonic Wars and the Battle of Trafalgar: the British naval fleet, led by Admiral Horatio Nelson, defeats a combined French and Spanish fleet off the coast of Spain.\u00a0 Admiral Nelson is fatally shot.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1835      Tree age: 47 yrs      Tree height 13.1 m<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Charles Darwin arrives at the Galapagos Islands aboard HMS Beagle.<\/li>\n<li>Mark Twain, American author, was born.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1853      Tree age: 65 yrs      Tree height 15.4 m<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Start of the Crimean war.<\/li>\n<li>Vincent van Gogh, Dutch painter, is born.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1889      Tree age: 101 yrs\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Tree height 19.4 m<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Preston North End football club win the Football League, the first league in the world.<\/li>\n<li>Eiffel Tower opens in Paris.<\/li>\n<li>Charlie Chaplin, film actor and director, is born.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1914      Tree age: 126 yrs\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Tree height 20.3 m<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>First world war begins<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>1939      Tree age: 151 yrs\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Tree height 21.2 m<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Second world war begins<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>2010      Tree age: 222 yrs\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Tree height 23.9 m<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>OneOak tree is felled<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The OneOak tree germinated the same year as The Times was first published, by the Battle of Trafalgar was as tall as a two story building, was 47 years old when Charles Darwin visited the Galapagos Islands &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sylva.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1482"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sylva.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sylva.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sylva.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sylva.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1482"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sylva.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1482\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sylva.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1482"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sylva.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1482"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sylva.org.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1482"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}