1886
Dec 10
| 1886 • English adventurer Thomas Stevens concludes the first circumnavigation by bicycle in Yokohama, having set out on his penny-farthing from San Francisco in 1884. |
1908
Aug 11
Age: 21y
marriageCatherine Fisher Ballard, Washington, USA ⇓ |
| 1908 • Frederick Cook claims to have reached the North Pole on this date. |
1909
Nov 16
Age: 22y
birth of childHenry J Kapp Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ |
| 1909 • The city of Tel Aviv (known in its first year as Ahuzat Bayit) is founded by the Jewish community on the outskirts of Jaffa. |