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1880
Jul 14
| 1880 • In Menlo Park, New Jersey, Thomas Edison performs the first test of his electric railway. |
1900
Jun 14
Age: 19y
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residenceEau Claire, Wisconsin, USA ⇓ Working as a Pulp Maker 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1900 • Second Boer War: British military leaders accept the unconditional notice of surrender from Boer General Piet Cronjé. |
1908
Jun 24
Age: 27y
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marriageHattie Ringo Mount Vernon, Skagit, Washington, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1908 • The Christian Science Monitor newspaper is first published, in the United States. |
1910
Age: 29y
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residenceThree Lakes, Snohomish, Washington, USA ⇓ Working as an upright sawyer at a shingle mill 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1910 • Montenegro is proclaimed an independent kingdom under Nicholas I. |
1917
Age: 36y
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militaryWashington, USA ⇓ Occupation is a Shingle Sawer for for J.H. Dunlap Company 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1917 • (traditional beginning date of the Bolshevik Revolution & Russian Civil War). |
1918
May 10
Age: 37y
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marriageRuby Cocile Juel Chehalis, Lewis County, Washington, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1918 • WWI: Battle of Tell 'Asur launched by units of the British Army's Egyptian Expeditionary Force against Ottoman defences from the Mediterranean Sea, across the Judaean Mountains to the edge of the Jordan Valley ends on March 12 with the move of much of the front line north into Ottoman territory. |
1924
Jul 16
Age: 44y
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marriageFrancis Myrtle Fischer Milltown, Skagit County, Washington, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1924 • A referendum in Greece favors the formation of the Second Hellenic Republic. |
1940
Apr 18
Age: 59y
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residenceSeattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ Working maintenance at an apartment building 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1940 • The Civil Aeronautics Administration is placed under the Department of Commerce. |
1942
Age: 61y
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militarySeattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ Employed at the Tacoma Hotel in Seattle 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1942 • 26 – WWII: Operation Harling: A British Special Operations Executive team, together with Greek Resistance fighters, blows up the Gorgopotamos viaduct in the first major sabotage act in occupied continental Europe. |