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1895
Nov 23
| 1895 • The gold reserve of the U.S. Treasury is saved when J. P. Morgan and the Rothschilds loan $65 million worth of gold to the United States government. |
1917
Jun 5
Age: 21y
| 1917 • WWI: The last substantial Ottoman Army garrison on the Sinai Peninsula, captured by the Egyptian Expeditionary Force's Desert Column at the Battle of Rafa. |
1920
Nov 30
Age: 25y
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marriageWinnie Alice Shelton Jasper, Jasper, Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1920 • A referendum in Greece is favorable to the reinstatement of the monarchy. |
1922
Age: 26y
birth of childWesley Thornton |
| 1922 • The union of Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador is dissolved. |
1924
Apr 26
Age: 28y
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birth of childRobert Marshal Thornton Missouri, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1924 • Harry Grindell Matthews demonstrates his "death ray" in London but fails to convince the British War Office. |
1926
Age: 30y
birth of childLouise Thornton California, USA ⇓ |
| 1926 • British miners agree to end their strike. |
1927
Age: 31y
birth of childVelma Thornton California, USA ⇓ |
| 1927 • A treaty signed by the League of Nations Slavery Commission abolishes all types of slavery. |
1930
Age: 34y
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residenceMission, San Bernardino, California, USA ⇓ Working as a Ranch Laborer 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1930 • Laurence Olivier marries Jill Esmond. |
1930
Apr 10
Age: 34y
| 1930 • A "Jake paralysis" outbreak occurs in the United States resulting from adulterated Jamaica ginger sold as an alcohol substitute during Prohibition. |
1987
Feb 19
Age: 91y
| 1987 • Canada introduces a one dollar coin, nicknamed the "Loonie". |