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Children
1856
May 20
| 1856 • Anglo-Persian War: War is declared between Great Britain and Persia. |
1877
Jan 20
Age: 20y
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birth of childMinnie Belle Thornton Cassville, Barry, Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1877 • The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club begins its first lawn tennis tournament at Wimbledon. |
1878
Feb 14
Age: 21y
marriageJohn Franklin Thornton Barry County, Missouri, USA ⇓ |
| 1878 • John A. Macdonald returns to office as Prime Minister of Canada. |
1878
Oct 11
Age: 22y
birth of childLillian Mae Thornton Sequoia County, Oklahoma Territory, USA ⇓ |
| 1878 • The world's first recorded floodlit football fixture is played at Bramall Lane in Sheffield, England. |
1940
Sep 24
Age: 84y
| 1940 • WWII: Germany, Italy and Japan sign the Tripartite Pact. |