Lucy Francis Bourn
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1860


Age: 5y
1860 Battle of Milazzo: The forces of Giuseppe Garibaldi defeat royal Neapolitan forces near Messina, bringing nearly all of Sicily under Garibaldi's control.

1873


Dec 25
Age: 19y
1873 • The Rio Tinto Company is formed in Spain, following the February 17 purchase of the Rio Tinto mine from the Spanish government by a British investment group.

1930


Age: 75y
1930 Elm Farm Ollie becomes the first cow to fly in a fixed-wing aircraft, and also the first cow to be milked in an aeroplane.

1950


Apr 4
Age: 96y
1950 Alger Hiss receives a five-year sentence following his conviction on two counts of perjury

1937


Mar 29
Age: 83y
1937 • The Dáil Éireann passes the Executive Authority (Consequential Provisions) Act, 1937, which abolishes the office of Governor-General of the Irish Free State, retrospectively dated to December 1936.
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1937


Mar 29

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Hitt, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓
Buried in the Richland Cemetery, Scotland County, Missouri
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1937 Pennsylvania becomes the first (and only) of the United States to celebrate Flag Day officially as a state holiday.

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