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1863
Mar 3
| 1863 • American Civil War: Following his defeat in the Battle of Gettysburg, General Robert E. Lee sends a letter of resignation to Confederate President Jefferson Davis (Davis refuses the request upon receipt). |
1870
Age: 6y
| 1870 • Reconstruction Era of the United States: Georgia becomes the last former Confederate state to be readmitted to the Union, and the Confederate States of America is dissolved. |
1880
Age: 16y
| 1880 • A big earthquake struck Zagreb and demolished everything including the Zagreb Cathedral. |
1897
Jun 2
Age: 34y
marriageJessie Amelia Krug Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1897 • Spain grants Puerto Rico autonomy. |
1898
Mar 20
Age: 35y
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birth of childGeorge C Clinger Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1898 • The Trans-Mississippi Exposition World's Fair opens in Omaha, Nebraska. |
1900
Age: 36y
| 1900 • Second Boer War: Battle of Paardeberg: British troops defeat the Boers. |
1900
Feb 3
Age: 36y
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birth of childHelen Louise Clinger Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1900 • Second Boer War: The British Army relieves the Siege of Mafeking. |
1905
Dec 21
Age: 42y
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birth of childElizabeth L Clinger Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ 6 Sources ⇓ |
| 1905 • Albert Einstein publishes his paper On a heuristic viewpoint concerning the production and transformation of light, in which he explains the photoelectric effect using the notion of light quanta. |
1910
Age: 46y
1920
Age: 56y
| 1920 • Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated, is founded on the campus of Howard University in Washington, D.C. |
1930
Age: 66y
1940
Age: 76y
| 1940 • The very first McDonald's restaurant opens in San Bernardino, California. |
1947
Jun 2
Age: 84y
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anniversaryOil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ They were living on 141 River Street at the time, and celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary by having an open house from 3-5 and 7-9 pm for their friends, and a family dinner the next day. |
| 1947 • The Italian Constituent Assembly votes to accept the new Constitution of Italy. |
1948
May 19
Age: 85y
| 1948 • The Hadassah medical convoy massacre takes place in British Mandatory Palestine. |