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1856
May 20
| 1856 • Borax deposits are discovered in large quantities by John Veatch. |
1877
Jan 20
Age: 20y
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birth of childMinnie Belle Thornton Cassville, Barry, Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1877 • Emile Berliner invents the microphone. |
1878
Feb 14
Age: 21y
marriageJohn Franklin Thornton Barry County, Missouri, USA ⇓ |
| 1878 • Battle of Philippopolis: Russian troops defeat the Turks. |
1878
Oct 11
Age: 22y
birth of childLillian Mae Thornton Sequoia County, Oklahoma Territory, USA ⇓ |
| 1878 • Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld leaves Karlskrona on a voyage that will make him the first to navigate the Northern Sea Route, a shipping lane from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean along the Siberian coast. |
1940
Sep 24
Age: 84y
| 1940 • WWII: Hungary, Romania and Slovakia join the Axis Powers. |