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1865
Aug 24
| 1865 • In North Bend, Ohio (a suburb of Cincinnati), the first train robbery in the United States takes place. |
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Age: 26y
1892
Age: 26y
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marriageMinnie Maude Adams Jasper, Jasper, Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1892 • Thomas Edison receives a patent for a two-way telegraph. |
1892
Oct
Age: 27y
birth of childIda M Shelton Missouri, USA ⇓ |
1895
Mar
Age: 29y
birth of childEva Shelton Missouri, USA ⇓ |
| 1895 • W. E. B. Du Bois becomes the first African American to receive a Ph.D. from Harvard University. |
1897
Sep
Age: 32y
birth of childThomas Shelton Missouri, USA ⇓ |
| 1897 • The First Zionist Congress convenes in Basel, Switzerland. |
1900
Age: 34y
| 1900 • The Paris World Exhibition opens. |
1900
Jan 5
Age: 34y
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birth of childWinnie Alice Shelton Missouri, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1900 • Max Planck announces his discovery of the law of black body emission, marking the birth of quantum physics. |
1910
Age: 44y
| 1910 • William D. Boyce founds the Boy Scouts of America. |
1940
Age: 74y
| 1940 • Olympic Games, assigned to Tokyo, Japan, and later to Helsinki, Finland, are suspended due to WWII. |
1951
Jan 5
Age: 85y
| 1951 • Japan-U.S. Security Treaty, which allows United States Armed Forces being stationed in Japan after the occupation of Japan, is signed by Japan and the United States. |