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1888
Feb 19
| 1888 • The Camborne School of Mines is founded in Cornwall, England. |
1900
Age: 11y
| 1900 • Two U.S. Navy cruisers are sent to Central America to protect American interests in a dispute between Nicaragua and Costa Rica. |
1917
Jun 5
Age: 29y
| 1917 • WWI: United States ambassador to the United Kingdom, Walter Hines Page, is shown the intercepted Zimmermann Telegram, in which Germany offers to give the American Southwest back to Mexico if Mexico declares war on the United States. |
1930
Age: 41y
| 1930 • The dedication of George Washington's sculpted head is held at Mount Rushmore in South Dakota. |
1948
Aug 14
Age: 60y
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deathDorena, Lane, Oregon, USA ⇓ Buried in an unmarked grave in Fir Grove Cemetery 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1948 • United States presidential election, 1948: Democratic incumbent Harry S. Truman defeats Republican Thomas E. Dewey and "Dixiecrat" Strom Thurmond. |