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1881
Dec 28
| 1881 • General Order 70, the culmination of the Cardwell-Childers reforms of the British Army's organization, comes into effect. |
1900
Age: 17y
| 1900 • Second Boer War: The British annex the Orange Free State as the Orange River Colony. |
1910
Age: 27y
| 1910 • Vajiravudh (Rama VI) is crowned King of Siam, after the death of his father, King Chulalongkorn (Rama V). |
1917
Age: 34y
| 1917 • German saboteurs set off the Kingsland Explosion at Kingsland, NJ (now Lyndhurst, NJ), one of the events leading to U.S. involvement in WWI. |
1954
Feb 9
Age: 72y
| 1954 • Finland and Germany officially end their state of war. |