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1897
Nov 30
| 1897 • Hiram Percy Maxim develops the muffler in conjunction with the suppressor. |
1900
Jun 8
Age: 2y
| 1900 • American temperance agitator Carrie Nation begins her crusade to demolish saloons. |
1917
Age: 19y
| 1917 • WWI: Egyptian Expeditionary Force secures the victory at the Battle of Jerusalem by successfully defending Jerusalem from numerous Yildirim Army Group counterattacks. |
1928
Nov 26
Age: 30y
marriageDona Jane Record Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ |
| 1928 • Haile Selassie is crowned king (not yet emperor) of Abyssinia. |
1929
Oct
Age: 31y
birth of childEleanor L McGinnis |
| 1929 • On appeal from the Supreme Court of Canada on behalf of "The Famous Five" Canadian women in the landmark case of Edwards v. Canada (Attorney General), the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in the United Kingdom announces that women are "persons" under the British North America Acts and thus eligible for appointment to the Senate of Canada. |
1935
Age: 37y
birth of childPatricia McGinnis Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ |
| 1935 • The world's first television program is transmitted from the Funkturm in Berlin, Germany. |
1940
Age: 42y
| 1940 • The Soviet Army enters the Baltic states of Estonia, Lithuania and Latvia. |
1976
Jun 28
Age: 78y
| 1976 • José López Portillo takes office as President of Mexico. |