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Lula Bell was a school teacher in Scotland County, Missouri
1880
Dec 18
1880 • The SS Columbia, which will be the first outside usage of Thomas Edison's incandescent light bulb, is launched at the Delaware River Iron Shipbuilding and Engine Works of John Roach and Sons in Chester, Pennsylvania. |
1900
Jun 15
Age: 19y
1900 • Boxer Rebellion: Foreign diplomats in Peking, China, demand that the Boxer rebels be disciplined. |
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 • Polytechnic University of the Philippines is founded as Manila Business School through the superintendence of the American C.A. O'Reilley. |
1904
May 10
Age: 23y
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marriageChandler Allen Johnson Memphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ 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. 3 Sources ⇓ |
1904 • Aleister Crowley begins writing Liber Al vel Legis, better known as The Book of the Law, a text central to Thelema. He completes this task on April 10. |
1905
Mar 9
Age: 24y
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birth of childWilliam Stanley Johnson Memphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ 8 Sources ⇓ |
1905 • October - The Partition of Bengal took place by Lord Curzon to separate the region of Bengal by Muslim and Hindu territories, until its reunification in 1911. |
1910
Age: 28y
1910 • Mexican Revolution: Francisco I. Madero proclaims the elections of 1910 null and void, and calls for an armed revolution at 6 p.m. against the illegitimate presidency/dictatorship of Porfirio Díaz. |
1913
Mar 7
Age: 32y
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birth of childChan Miller Johnson Memphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ 4 Sources ⇓ |
1913 • The Centennial Year Industrial Exposition is announced for Canada |
1920
Jan 2
Age: 39y
1920 • The German army marches to the Ruhr to fight the Ruhr Red Army. |
1930
Age: 48y
1930 • The first night game in organized baseball history takes place in Independence, Kansas. |
1940
Apr 17
Age: 59y
1940 • The draft registration of approximately 16 million men begins in the United States. |
1968
Aug 14
Age: 87y
1968 • Pierre Trudeau becomes Canada's 15th Prime Minister. |
1968
Aug 17
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memorialMemphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ Memorial held at Payne Chapel 1 Source ⇓ |
1968 • the Detroit Tigers win the 1968 World Series, defeating the St. Louis Cardinals 4 games to 3. |
1968
Aug
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burialMemphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ Buried at Memphis Cemetery |
1968 • Vietnam War: In ongoing campus unrest, Howard University students protesting the Vietnam War, the ROTC program on campus and the draft, confront Gen. Lewis Hershey, then head of the U.S. Selective Service System, and as he attempts to deliver an address, shout him down with cries of "America is the Black man's battleground!" |