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1865
Aug 24
| 1865 • Assassination of Abraham Lincoln: President of the United States Abraham Lincoln is shot while attending an evening performance of the farce Our American Cousin at Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C. by actor and Confederate sympathizer John Wilkes Booth. Doctors move the unconscious President to a bed in a house across the street. |
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Age: 26y
1892
Age: 26y
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marriageMinnie Maude Adams Jasper, Jasper, Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1892 • Abercrombie & Fitch is established by David T. Abercrombie. |
1892
Oct
Age: 27y
birth of childIda M Shelton Missouri, USA ⇓ |
| 1892 • The first electric light bulb in Bulgaria is used at the Plovdiv Fair. |
1895
Mar
Age: 29y
birth of childEva Shelton Missouri, USA ⇓ |
| 1895 • Oscar Hammerstein opens the Olympia Theatre, the first theatre to be built in New York City's Times Square district. |
1897
Sep
Age: 32y
birth of childThomas Shelton Missouri, USA ⇓ |
1900
Age: 34y
| 1900 • Philippine–American War: Filipino resistance fighters defeat a large American column in the Battle of Pulang Lupa. |
1900
Jan 5
Age: 34y
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birth of childWinnie Alice Shelton Missouri, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1900 • The First Pan-African Conference is held in London. |
1910
Age: 44y
| 1910 • Vajiravudh (Rama VI) is crowned King of Siam, after the death of his father, King Chulalongkorn (Rama V). |
1940
Age: 74y
| 1940 • Take It or Leave It makes its debut on CBS Radio, with Bob Hawk as host. |
1951
Jan 5
Age: 85y
| 1951 • The American soap opera Search for Tomorrow debuts on CBS. |