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1878
Mar 11
| 1878 • The Johns Hopkins University Press, America's oldest university press. |
1897
Sep 7
Age: 19y
| 1897 • S. A. Andrée's Arctic balloon expedition of 1897 begins. The ill-fated expedition to fly over the Arctic results in the death of the entire team within months. |
1900
Age: 21y
birth of childElizabeth Louise Hammond Missouri, USA ⇓ |
| 1900 • L. Frank Baum's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz is published in Chicago, the first of Baum's Oz books chronicling the fictional Land of Oz for children. |
1901
Feb 20
Age: 22y
birth of childJames Miller Hammond Memphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ |
| 1901 • The 1,282 foot (390 m) covered bridge crossing the St. John River at Hartland, New Brunswick, Canada opens. It is the longest covered bridge in the world. |
1902
Age: 23y
birth of childSamual Miller Hammond Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1902 • Cuba gains independence from the United States. |
1920
Jan 13
Age: 41y
| 1920 • United Kingdom and France ratify the border between French-held Syria and British-held Palestine. |
1924
Aug 26
Age: 46y
| 1924 • A referendum in Greece favors the formation of the Second Hellenic Republic. |