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1900
Feb 3
| 1900 • L. Frank Baum's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz is published in Chicago, the first of Baum's Oz books chronicling the fictional Land of Oz for children. |
1900
Age: 2m
| 1900 • First Michelin Guide published in France. |
1910
Age: 9y
| 1910 • Emperor Sunjong of the Korean Empire abdicates and the country's monarchy is abolished. |
1920
Age: 19y
| 1920 • El Tercio de Extranjeros, the "Regiment of Foreigners", later the Spanish Legion, is established by decree of King Alfonso XIII of Spain. |
1922
Sep
Age: 22y
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marriageHenry Frank Lenser Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ After their marriage, they moved to 12 Pearl Avenue, Oil City. The house was built in 1900. |
| 1922 • Rebecca Felton of Georgia takes the oath of office, becoming the first woman United States Senator. |
1925
Sep 24
Age: 25y
birth of childJack Clinger Lenser Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1925 • Charles Francis Jenkins achieves the first synchronized transmission of pictures and sound, using 48 lines, and a mechanical system. A 10-minute film of a miniature windmill in motion is sent across 5 miles from Anacostia to Washington, D.C. The images are viewed by representatives of the National Bureau of Standards, the U.S. Navy, the Commerce Department, and others. Jenkins calls this "the first public demonstration of radiovision". |
1930
Age: 29y
| 1930 • The Communist Party of Panama is founded. |
1930
Jan 8
Age: 29y
birth of childLois L Lenser Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1930 • A "Jake paralysis" outbreak occurs in the United States resulting from adulterated Jamaica ginger sold as an alcohol substitute during Prohibition. |
1940
Age: 39y
| 1940 • The Lithuanian SSR, Latvian SSR (August 5) and Estonian SSR (August 6) are incorporated into the Soviet Union six weeks after their annexation. |
1950
Age: 49y
1951
Apr 23
Age: 51y
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residenceOil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ Henry and Helen are living at 124 East Seventh St. in Oil City 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1951 • The Twenty-second Amendment to the United States Constitution, limiting Presidents to two terms, is ratified. |
1968
Aug 20
Age: 68y
| 1968 • German left-wing students blockade the Springer Press HQ in Berlin and many are arrested (one of them Ulrike Meinhof). |