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Lula Bell was a school teacher in Scotland County, Missouri
1880
Dec 18
| 1880 • Toowong State School is founded in Queensland, Australia. |
1900
Jun 15
Age: 19y
| 1900 • Boxer Rebellion: Battle of Dagu Forts: Naval forces of the Eight-Nation Alliance capture the Taku Forts on the Hai River estuary in China. |
1904
May 10
Age: 23y
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marriageMarried at the home of William Henry Miller, pronounced by the Rev. W. S. Foreman. Honeymoon was in St. Louis for the 1904 World's Fair. 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1904 • The distress signal CQD is established, only to be replaced 2 years later by SOS. |
1904
May 10
Age: 23y
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marriageChandler Allen Johnson Married at the home of William Henry Miller, pronounced by the Rev. W. S. Foreman. Honeymoon was in St. Louis for the 1904 World's Fair: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louisiana_Purchase_Exposition 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1904 • British expedition to Tibet – Battle of Guru: British troops under Colonel Francis Younghusband defeat ill-equipped Tibetan troops. |
1905
Mar 9
Age: 24y
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birth of childWilliam Stanley Johnson Memphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ 8 Sources ⇓ |
| 1905 • At Fremantle, Western Australia, the R.M.S. Orizaba is wrecked, but all 160 passengers and the mail are saved. |
1910
Age: 28y
| 1910 • Comet Halley is visible from Earth. It won't be seen again until 1986. |
1913
Mar 7
Age: 32y
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birth of childChan Miller Johnson Memphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ 4 Sources ⇓ |
| 1913 • Crete, having obtained self rule from Turkey after the first Balkan War, is annexed by Greece. |
1920
Jan 2
Age: 39y
| 1920 • Thousands of onlookers watch as "The Human Fly" George Polley climbs the Woolworth Building in New York City. He reaches the 30th floor before being arrested. |
1930
Age: 48y
| 1930 • The dedication of George Washington's sculpted head is held at Mount Rushmore in South Dakota. |
1940
Apr 17
Age: 59y
| 1940 • Franklin D. Roosevelt, in a fireside chat to the nation, declares that the United States must become "the great arsenal of democracy." |
1950
Apr 4
Age: 69y
| 1950 • Korean War begins: North Korean troops cross the 38th parallel into South Korea. |
1968
Aug 14
Age: 87y
| 1968 • Paris student riots: One million march through the streets of Paris. |
1968
Aug 17
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memorialMemphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ Memorial held at Payne Chapel 1 Source ⇓ |
1968
Aug
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burialMemphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ Buried at Memphis Cemetery |