1875
Jan 8
| 1875 • The Ottoman state declares partial bankruptcy and places its finances in the hands of European creditors. |
1899
Jun
Age: 24y
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marriageIda Harriger Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1899 • George Dewey is made Admiral of the US Navy. |
1900
Feb 26
Age: 25y
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birth of childGertrude Ellen Hidinger 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1900 • Australasian prospector Albert Fuller Ellis identifies phosphate deposits on the Pacific Islands of Nauru and Banaba Island (Ocean Island). |
1910
Age: 34y
| 1910 • Slavery in China, which has existed since the Shang dynasty, is now illegal. |
1950
Age: 74y
| 1950 • The Polish government enacts a law to take possession of properties owned by Roman Catholic churches.Marian S. Mazgaj, Church and State in Communist Poland: A History, 1944-1989 (McFarland, 2010) pp55-56 |
1932
Mar 26
Age: 57y
| 1932 • Hindenburg names Kurt von Schleicher as German chancellor after he ousts Papen. Papen is deeply angry about how his former friend Schleicher had brought him down, and decides that he will do anything to get back into power. |