1897
Sep 21
| 1897 • A British force is ambushed by Chief Ologbosere, son-in-law of the Oba of Benin. This leads to a punitive expedition against Benin. |
1923
Age: 25y
birth of childThomas Fountain McGinnis Dundee, Yamhill, Oregon, USA ⇓ |
1961
Nov 29
Age: 64y
| 1961 • Neil Armstrong records a world record speed in a rocket plane of 6,587 km/h flying a X-15. |