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1884
Aug
| 1884 • The University of Wales, Bangor (UK) is founded. |
1900
Jun 5
Age: 15y
| 1900 • Second Boer War: The British annex the Orange Free State as the Orange River Colony. |
1907
Age: 22y
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residenceSpokane, Washington, USA ⇓ Genevieve is working as a "Sales Lady" in Spokane in 1907 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1907 • The triode thermionic amplifier invented by Lee de Forest, starting the development of electronics as a practical technology. |
1907
Oct 15
Age: 23y
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marriageWilliam Stanley Johnson Spokane, Washington, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1907 • The first taxicabs with taxi meters begin operating in London. |
1909
Feb 14
Age: 24y
birth of childLeland Stanford Johnson Spokane, Washington, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1909 • The remains of the Báb are placed in the Bahá'í Shrine of the Báb on Mount Carmel in Haifa, at this time within the Ottoman Empire. |
1910
Age: 25y
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residenceSpokane, Washington, USA ⇓ Stanley is working as a Real Estate Agent in Spokane 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1910 • William D. Boyce founds the Boy Scouts of America. |
1920
Age: 35y
| 1920 • 26 – San Remo conference: Representatives of Italy, France, the United Kingdom and Japan meet to determine the League of Nations mandates for administration of territories following partitioning of the Ottoman Empire. |
1930
Age: 45y
| 1930 • Amy Johnson lands in Darwin, Australia, becoming the first woman to fly solo from England to Australia (she left on May 5 for the 11,000 mile flight). |
1940
Age: 55y
| 1940 • WWII: Vichy France begins with a constitutional law which only 80 members of the parliament vote against. Philippe Pétain becomes Prime Minister of France. |
1942
Aug 30
Age: 58y
birth of childThomas Stanley Johnson Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1942 • Manhattan Project: Below the bleachers of Stagg Field at the University of Chicago, a team led by Enrico Fermi initiates the first self-sustaining nuclear chain reaction (a coded message, "The Italian navigator has landed in the new world" is then sent to U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt). |
1980
Jan 16
Age: 95y
| 1980 • Augusta AVA becomes the first federally recognized American Viticultural Area. |