1865
Dec 22
| 1865 • The New York Stock Exchange opens its first permanent headquarters at 10-12 Broad near Wall Street in New York City. |
1888
Age: 21y
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birth of childCharles Edmund Raynor Spokane, Washington, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1888 • Celebration of Thanksgiving (United States) and the first day of Hanukkah coincide. |
1910
Age: 43y
| 1910 • Slavery in China, which has existed since the Shang dynasty, is now illegal. |
1938
Aug 18
Age: 72y
| 1938 • Two landmark live recordings are produced this day: the very first of Mahler's Ninth by the Vienna Philharmonic under Bruno Walter in the face of dire circumstance; and Benny Goodman and his orchestra become the first jazz musicians to headline a concert at Carnegie Hall in New York City. |