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1874


Feb 2
1874 Battle of Castellfullit de la Roca (Third Carlist War): Appointed to command the Spanish Republican army in the north, General Ramón Nouvilas attempted to relieve the Carlist siege of Olot in Gerona. But at Castellfullit de la Roca, in one of the Government’s worst defeats, Nouvilas was routed by Carlist General Francisco Savalls, and captured along with about 2,000 of his men. Olot capitulated two days later.

1884


Age: 9y
1884 • Police training schools are established in every prefecture in Japan.

1901


Mar 26
Age: 27y
1901 • The Sultan of Turkey orders 50,000 troops to the Bulgarian frontier because of unrest in Macedonia

1905


Age: 30y
1905 • First running of the Shelsley Walsh Speed Hill Climb, the world's oldest motorsport event to have been staged continuously on its original course

1910


Apr 28
Age: 36y
1910 • The British Ship "Terra Nova" leaves London on its way toward an Antarctic expedition.

1915


Age: 40y
1915 Pluto is photographed for the first time but is not classified as a planet.

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