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1887
Aug 27
| 1887 • Publication begins of Futabatei Shimei's Ukigumo, the first modern novel in Japan. |
1900
Jun 15
Age: 12y
| 1900 • The Second Boer War: At the Battle of Spion Kop, Boer troops defeat the British Army. |
1910
Age: 22y
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residenceJefferson, Scotland, Missouri, USA ⇓ Living with Chandler Allen and Lula Bell Johnson 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1910 • Ottoman forces capture the city of Shkodër to put down the Albanian Revolt of 1910. |
1912
Feb 1
Age: 24y
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marriageMabel Martha McWilliam Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1912 • Albania declares independence from the Ottoman Empire. |
1914
Age: 26y
birth of childMauretta Mildred Miller Jefferson, Scotland, Missouri, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1914 • The German Empire declares war on the Russian Empire, following Russia's military mobilization in support of Serbia; Germany also begins mobilization. |
1917
Age: 29y
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militaryScotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ World War I draft registration 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1917 • Love Field in Dallas, Texas is opened. |
1918
Age: 30y
birth of childLeanna W Miller Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ |
| 1918 • Latvia declares independence from Russia while German troops occupy territory in Latvia. |
1920
Age: 32y
| 1920 • The United States Bureau of Reclamation begins construction of the Link River Dam as part of the Klamath Reclamation Project. |
1930
Age: 42y
| 1930 • The 3M company markets Scotch Tape, invented by Richard Gurley Drew, in the United States. |
1940
Apr 12
Age: 52y
| 1940 • The Jamaica Association of Local Government Officers is founded. |
1942
Age: 54y
| 1942 • WWII: Executive order 9082 (February 28, 1942) comes into effect reorganizing the United States Army into three major commands: Army Ground Forces, Army Air Forces, and Services of Supply, later redesignated Army Service Forces, with Henry H. Arnold as Commanding General of the United States Army Air Forces. |
1981
Jan
Age: 93y
| 1981 • Rotary International charters the Rotary Club of Grand Baie, Mauritius. |