Lucy Francis Bourn
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1860


Age: 5y
1860 South Carolina becomes the first state to secede from the United States Union.

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.

1880


Age: 25y

1910


Age: 55y
1910 • The first filmed version of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein comes out. Considered to be the first horror movie, it stars actor Charles Ogle as the monster.

1950


Apr 4
Age: 96y
1950 • Puerto Rican nationalists Griselio Torresola and Oscar Collazo attempt to assassinate U.S. President Harry S. Truman, who is staying at the Blair-Lee House in Washington, D.C. during White House repairs.

1937


Mar 29
Age: 83y
1937 • Brazilian president Getúlio Vargas announces the Estado Novo ("New State"), thence becoming dictator of Brazil until 1945.
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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 Second Sino-Japanese War: Japanese troops take Shanghai.

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