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1900
Feb 3
| 1900 • The British archaeologist Sir Arthur Evans purchases the land on Crete on which the ruins of the palace of Knossos stand. He begins to unearth some of the palace three days later. |
1900
Age: 2m
| 1900 • The Second Boer War: At the Battle of Spion Kop, Boer troops defeat the British Army. |
1910
Age: 9y
| 1910 • George V becomes King of the United Kingdom upon the death of his father, Edward VII. |
1920
Age: 19y
| 1920 • Álvaro Obregón is announced the elected president of Mexico. |
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. |
1925
Sep 24
Age: 25y
birth of childJack Clinger Lenser Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1925 • Radio station WOWO in Ft. Wayne, Indiana begins broadcasting. |
1930
Age: 29y
| 1930 • The government of Turkey requests the international community to adopt Istanbul and Ankara as the official names for Constantinople and Angora. |
1930
Jan 8
Age: 29y
birth of childLois L Lenser Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1930 • Getúlio Vargas becomes president of Brazil. |
1940
Age: 39y
| 1940 • WWII: Winston Churchill pays tribute in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom to the Royal Air Force: "Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few." |
1950
Age: 49y
| 1950 • Israeli Air Force Spitfires intercept a Royal Air Force Short Sunderland when it inadvertently crosses into Israeli airspace, and force it to land at Lod Airport. The Sunderland's crew had been issued maps that did not depict Israel, as Britain had not recognized the country when they were issued. |
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 U.S. Senate Committee on Armed Services and U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations begins its closed door hearings into the dismissal of General Douglas MacArthur by U.S. President Harry S Truman. |
1968
Aug 20
Age: 68y
| 1968 • The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus is also filmed on this date, but not released until 1996. |