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1891
Sep 5
| 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. |
1910
Age: 18y
| 1910 • The Japan-Korea Annexation Treaty is signed. It becomes null and void in 1965. |
1944
Feb 19
Age: 52y
marriageBlaine Harold Farmer Camptonville, Yuba, California, USA ⇓ |
| 1944 • British Group Captain James Stagg correctly forecasts a brief improvement in weather conditions over the English Channel which will permit the following day's Normandy landings to take place (having been deferred from today due to unfavourable weather). |
1973
Nov 12
Age: 82y
| 1973 • Secretariat wins the Preakness Stakes by 2 1/2 lengths over the amazingly quick 2nd placed Sham. A malfunction in the track's timing equipment prevented a confirmed new track record. |