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1852
Dec 29
1883
Dec
Age: 30y
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birth of childClara A Wilkes Oregon, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1883 • The Mexican government passes a law allowing real estate companies (controlled by General Porfirio Díaz's political associates) to survey public and "vacant" lands and to retain one third of the land they survey. |
1885
Age: 31y
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residenceClinton, Clinton, Iowa, USA ⇓ Jaretta is a teacher and Emily is a dress-maker. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1885 • Camp Dudley, the oldest continually running boys' camp in America, is founded. |
1886
Apr
Age: 33y
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birth of childAda M Wilkes Oregon, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1886 • William Ewart Gladstone introduces the First Irish Home Rule Bill in the Parliament of the United Kingdom; it is defeated on June 8. |
1889
Age: 35y
| 1889 • An attack upon a U.S. Army paymaster and escort results in the theft of over $28,000 and the award of two Medals of Honor. |
1892
Dec 14
Age: 39y
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militaryAda, Douglas, Oregon, USA ⇓ She was appointed one of the U.S. postmasters. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1892 • Theodoros Deligiannis ends his term as Prime Minister of Greece and Konstantinos Konstantopoulos takes office. |
1900
Age: 46y
| 1900 • Second Boer War: Battle of Paardeberg: British troops defeat the Boers. |
1920
Jan 25
Age: 67y
| 1920 • Germany and Bolshevist Russia agree to the exchange of prisoners of war. |