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1858
Jan 30
| 1858 • William M. Tweed begins his 13-year term as "Boss" of Tammany Hall. |
1900
May 9
Age: 42y
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marriageJohn Seldon Jenkins Marshall, Saline, Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1937
Jan 2
Age: 78y
| 1937 • At the age of 70, legendary conductor Arturo Toscanini conducts the NBC Symphony Orchestra on radio for the first time, beginning his successful 17-year tenure with that orchestra. This first concert consists of music by Vivaldi (at a time when he was still seldom played), Mozart, and Brahms. Millions tune in to listen, including U.S. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt. |