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1879
Dec
| 1879 • Wilhelm Wundt establishes the first psychology research laboratory at the University of Leipzig. |
1891
Age: 10y
| 1891 • Brahmin teacher and nationalist Bal Gangadhar Tilak begins agitation for Indian home Rule. |
1901
Age: 20y
residenceEdinbourgh St Cuthbert, Midlothian, Scotland ⇓ She was a lodging house keeper with her sister. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1901 • The birth of Pentecostalism at a prayer meeting at Bethel Bible College in Topeka, Kansas. |
1904
Age: 23y
| 1904 • 80,000 demonstrators gather in Hyde Park, London, to protest against the importation of Chinese labourers to South Africa by the British government. |
1904
Oct 10
Age: 24y
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marriageHerbert H Hall Manhattan, New York, New York, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1904 • British expedition to Tibet: The Dalai Lama signs the Anglo-Tibetan Treaty with Colonel Francis Younghusband. |
1905
Aug 12
Age: 25y
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birth of childCecelia Mary Hall New Jersey, USA ⇓ 4 Sources ⇓ |
| 1905 • HMS Dreadnought is laid down, revolutionizing battleship design and triggering a naval arms race. |
1909
Dec 13
Age: 30y
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birth of childHerbert Johnson Hall Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1909 • The remains of the Báb are placed in the Bahá'í Shrine of the Báb on Mount Carmel in Haifa, at this time within the Ottoman Empire. |
1912
Sep 12
Age: 32y
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birth of childElsie Jean Hall Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1912 • Sax Rohmer's character Fu Manchu first appears in the first story of The Mystery of Dr. Fu-Manchu in English pulp magazine Story-Teller. |
1920
Age: 39y
| 1920 • Government of Ireland Act 1920, passed by the Parliament of the United Kingdom, receives Royal Assent from George V providing for the partition of Ireland into Northern Ireland and Southern Ireland with separate parliaments, granting a measure of home rule. |
1930
Apr 8
Age: 50y
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residenceBridgewater, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ Herbert Hall is working as a Gas Station Attendant 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1930 • Chicago Tribune journalist Jake Lingle is shot in Chicago, Illinois. Newspapers promise $55,000 reward for information. Lingle is later found to have had contacts with organized crime. |
1940
Apr 19
Age: 60y
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residenceBridgewater, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ The Census indicates Herbert is no longer physically able to work 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1940 • United States presidential election, 1940: Democrat incumbent Franklin D. Roosevelt defeats Republican challenger Wendell Willkie and becomes the United States' first and only third-term president. |
1950
Apr 10
Age: 70y
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residenceBridgewater, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ Cecelia is a postal worker 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1950 • Myxomatosis is introduced into Australia in an attempt to control the escalating rabbit population. |
1961
Nov 14
Age: 81y
| 1961 • Neil Armstrong records a world record speed in a rocket plane of 6,587 km/h flying a X-15. |