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1898
Mar 20
| 1898 • The British conquer and burn Benin City. |
1900
Age: 1y
| 1900 • Second Boer War: Battle of Paardeberg: British troops defeat the Boers. |
1910
Age: 11y
| 1910 • The first air flight for the purpose of delivering commercial freight takes place in the United States of America. The flight, made by Wright Brothers pilot Philip Parmalee between Dayton, Ohio and Columbus, Ohio. |
1920
Age: 21y
| 1920 • Greece begins using the Gregorian calendar. |
1925
Age: 26y
birth of childJoan M Clinger Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ |
| 1925 • Feast of the Cross according to the Old Calendar; A celestial cross appears over Athens, Greece, while the Greek Police pursues a group of Greek Old Calendarists. The phenomenon lasts for half an hour.http://www.orthodox.net/articles/cross-in-athens.html |
1929
Age: 30y
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marriageErma Hogue Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1929 • The Grand Teton National Park is established by the United States Congress. |
1940
Age: 41y
| 1940 • WWII: The Selective Training and Service Act of 1940 is signed into law by Franklin D. Roosevelt, creating the first peacetime draft in U.S. history. |
1950
Jun 30
Age: 52y
| 1950 • The U.S. state of California celebrates its centennial anniversary. |
1971
Dec 1
Age: 73y
| 1971 • U.S. President Richard Nixon nominates Lewis Franklin Powell, Jr. and William H. Rehnquist to the U.S. Supreme Court. |