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1900
Oct 23
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. |
1915
Age: 14y
1915 • Mexican Revolution: The U.S. recognizes the Mexican government of Venustiano Carranza de facto (not de jure until 1917). |
1918
Oct
Age: 17y
deathArgonne, France ⇓ Died during the battle at Argonne, France he was shot in the thigh by an explosive machine gun bullet, and died the next day in a hospital in Dijon, France. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meuse-Argonne_Offensive 1 Source ⇓ |
1918 • Frederick II, Grand Duke of Baden, abdicates; the Grand Duchy of Baden gives way to the Republic of Baden. |
1918
Oct
burialSaint-Mihiel, France ⇓ Buried with 4,153 American soldiers at the The World War I St. Mihiel American Cemetery and Memorial in France. |
1918 • Capture of Jenin by the Australian Mounted Division, almost encircling the Yildirim Army Group still in the Judaean Mountains. |