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1872
Oct 27
| 1872 • The Mary Celeste sets sail from New York; bound for Genoa, Italy. |
1893
Mar 2
Age: 20y
marriageJames Davidson Johnson 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1893 • The 1893 World's Fair, also known as the World's Columbian Exposition, opens to the public in Chicago, USA. The first United States commemorative postage stamps are issued for the Exposition. |
1895
Feb 16
Age: 22y
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birth of childLeo Clarence Johnson Memphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1895 • Mat Salleh Rebellion in North Borneo is incited. |
1897
Jun 14
Age: 24y
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birth of childLloyd Thomas Johnson 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1897 • Spain grants Puerto Rico autonomy. |
1899
Age: 26y
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birth of childAlma Lena Johnson 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1899 • Lord Curzon becomes Viceroy of India. |
1901
Age: 28y
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birth of childRobert O Johnson 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1901 • U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt delivers a 20,000-word speech to the House of Representatives asking Congress to curb the power of trusts "within reasonable limits". |
about
Age: 31y
1904
Age: 31y
birth of childImogene Johnson |
about
Age: 33y
1906
Age: 33y
birth of childNeoma Johnson |
| 1906 • Mount Vesuvius erupts and devastates Naples. |
about
Age: 36y
1909
Age: 36y
birth of childIrena Johnson |
| 1909 • The United States Army Signal Corp Division purchases the world's first military airplane, a Wright Military Flyer, from the Wright Brothers. |
1910
Age: 37y
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residenceMiller, Scotland, Missouri, USA ⇓ James Davidson Johnson and his wife Ella Campbell have six children in this census; Leo, Loyd, Alma, Robert, Emogene, Namoah, and Irena. They're living with Ella's father, Robert Campbell. James Davidson is a farm laborer. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1910 • The electric streetcars of Austria-Hungary, France, Germany and Great Britain are carrying 6.7 million riders per year. |
1911
Feb 6
Age: 38y
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birth of childGrace Campbell Johnson Hillsboro, Henry, Iowa, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1911 • The very first Indianapolis 500, won by Ray Harroun at an average speed of 74.59 miles per hour. |
1913
Mar 29
Age: 40y
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birth of childHoward Charles Johnson 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1913 • Women's suffrage is enacted in Norway. |
1920
Jan 26
Age: 47y
| 1920 • Admiral Horthy declares that Hungary is a monarchy without anyone on the throne. |
1930
Age: 57y
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residenceCedar Township, Van Buren, Iowa, USA ⇓ James and his wife Ella are living with their son Leo 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1930 • Haile Selassie is crowned emperor of Ethiopia. |
1940
Apr 24
Age: 67y
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locationCedar Township, Van Buren, Iowa, USA ⇓ Ella is living with her daughter Grace and her husband Eugene 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1940 • Ed Ricketts, John Steinbeck and six others leave Monterey, California for The Sea of Cortez on a collecting expedition. |
1944
Jun 23
Age: 71y
| 1944 • British Group Captain James Stagg correctly forecasts a brief improvement in weather conditions over the English Channel which will permit the following day's Normandy landings to take place (having been deferred from today due to unfavourable weather). |