Spouse
1912
Jun 30
| 1912 • Prague Party Conference: Vladimir Lenin and the Bolshevik Party break away from the rest of the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party. |
1940
Age: 27y
| 1940 • WWII: The Royal Navy launches the first aircraft carrier strike in history, on the Italian battleship fleet anchored at Taranto naval base. |
1949
Jul
Age: 37y
| 1949 • November 17 Second trial of Alger Hiss begins in New York, again with Whittaker Chambers as principal witness |
1955
Aug 24
Age: 43y
birth of childMari K McGee |
| 1955 • The Montgomery Improvement Association is formed in Montgomery, Alabama, by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and other Black ministers to coordinate a Black people's boycott of all city buses. |
2000
Dec 30
Age: 88y
| 2000 • Pope John Paul II apologizes for the wrongdoings by members of the Roman Catholic Church throughout the ages. |
2001
Oct 10
Age: 89y
| 2001 • In Baltimore, Maryland, a 60-car train derailment occurs in a tunnel, sparking a fire that lasts days and virtually shuts down downtown Baltimore. |