1858
Dec 26
| 1858 • The Marais des Cygnes massacre is perpetrated by pro-slavery forces in Bleeding Kansas. |
1879
Jun 26
Age: 20y
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marriageCharles Albert Johnson Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1879 • Henrik Ibsen's controversial drama A Doll's House premières at the Royal Danish Theatre in Copenhagen (having been first published on December 4 in the city). |
1880
Age: 20y
| 1880 • The Department of Scientific Temperance Instruction of the Women's Christian Temperance Union is established. |
1880
Jul 4
Age: 21y
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birth of childDona Edith Johnson 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1880 • The University of Southern California opens its doors to 53 students and 10 faculty. |
1900
Jun 20
Age: 41y
| 1900 • U.S. Secretary of State John Hay announces the Open Door Policy to promote American trade with China. |
1910
Age: 50y
| 1910 • Comet Halley is visible from Earth. It won't be seen again until 1986. |
1920
Age: 60y
| 1920 • General Józef Haller first performs Poland's Wedding to the Sea, a symbolic celebration of the restitution of Polish access to the Baltic Sea. |
1935
Jun 8
Age: 76y
| 1935 • The first canned beer is sold in Richmond, Virginia, United States, by Gottfried Krueger Brewing Company.[http://keglined.pssht.com/main.html Keglined.com: An Illustrated History of the American Beer Can.] |