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1858
Apr 11
| 1858 • First ascent of Dom, the third highest summit in the Alps. |
1889
Dec 29
Age: 31y
marriageCatherine Isabel Donahue Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ |
| 1889 • Menelik II, Emperor of Ethiopia, signs a treaty of amity with Italy, giving Italy control over what will become Eritrea. |
1891
Jul 1
Age: 33y
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birth of childThomas J McGinnis Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1891 • The Music Hall in New York (now known as Carnegie Hall) has its grand opening and first public performance, with maestro Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky as the guest conductor. |
1893
Sep 26
Age: 35y
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birth of childMarguerite Mary McGinnis Florence, Snohomish, Washington, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1893 • New Zealand becomes the first country in the world to grant women the right to vote. |
1895
May 24
Age: 37y
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birth of childMary C McGinnis Snohomish County, Washington, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1895 • William L. Wilson is appointed United States Postmaster General. |
1897
Age: 38y
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birth of childHugh Patrick McGinnis Jr. Florence, Snohomish, Washington, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1897 • The play Cyrano de Bergerac, by Edmond Rostand, premieres in Paris. |
1900
Jun 23
Age: 42y
birth of childAlice Catherine McGinnis Florence, Snohomish, Washington, USA ⇓ |
| 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. |
1901
Jun 5
Age: 43y
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birth of childArthur J McGinnis 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1901 • The National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues (later renamed Minor League Baseball), is formed in Chicago. |
1933
Mar 6
Age: 74y
| 1933 • The Century of Progress World's Fair opens in Chicago. |
1933
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burialFlorence, Snohomish, Washington, USA ⇓ Buried in the Florence Cemetery 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1933 • Aviator Bill Lancaster takes off in England, in an attempt to make a speed record to the Cape of Good Hope, but vanishes (his body is not found in the Sahara Desert until 1962). |