1887
Dec 27
| 1887 • The United States Senate allows the Navy to lease Pearl Harbor as a naval base. |
1909
Apr 11
Age: 21y
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marriageMary Winona Plaster Marion County, Oregon, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1909 • Max Heindel formally founds the Rosicrucian Fellowship in Seattle. |
1911
Apr 30
Age: 23y
birth of childWilbur Harrison Pettit Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA ⇓ |
| 1911 • New Zealand-born British physicist Ernest Rutherford deduces the existence of a compact atomic nucleus from scattering experiments. |
1961
Jun 28
Age: 73y
| 1961 • American civil rights movement: Alabama Governor John Patterson declares martial law in an attempt to restore order after race riots break out. |