Grace Campbell Johnson
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Eugene Jennings Lyon
Eugene Jennings Lyon
1912 - 1977
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1911


Feb 6
1911 • Treaty of Berlin brings the Agadir Crisis to a close. This treaty led Morocco to be split between France (as a protectorate) and Spain (as the colony of Spanish Sahara) with Germany forfeiting all claims to Morocco. In return, France gave Germany a portion of the French Congo (as Kamerun) and Germany ceded some of German Kamerun to France (as Chad).

1936


Mar 15
Age: 25y
1936 • The first production model PCC trolley car, built by St. Louis Car Company, is placed in service by Pittsburgh Railways.

1940


Apr 24
Age: 29y
1940 Occupation of Norway by Nazi Germany: German Reichskommissar Josef Terboven appoints a provisional council of state from the pro-Nazi Nasjonal Samling party under Vidkun Quisling as a puppet government for Norway.

2000


Apr 5
Age: 89y
2000 • The trawler Solway Harvester sinks off the Isle of Man.[http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/603558.stm BBC News | SCOTLAND | Solway Harvester: A tale of tragedy]. Retrieved 19 November 2007.

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