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Lula Bell was a school teacher in Scotland County, Missouri
1880
Dec 18
| 1880 • The Department of Scientific Temperance Instruction of the Women's Christian Temperance Union is established. |
1900
Jun 15
Age: 19y
| 1900 • The British archaeologist Sir Arthur Evans purchases the land on Crete on which the ruins of the palace of Knossos stand. He begins to unearth some of the palace three days later. |
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 • In New York City, the first New Year's Eve celebration is held in Times Square. |
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 • The first large-scale bodybuilding competition in America takes place at Madison Square Garden in New York City. |
1905
Mar 9
Age: 24y
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birth of childWilliam Stanley Johnson Memphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ 8 Sources ⇓ |
| 1905 • The Cullinan Diamond is found near Pretoria, South Africa, at the Premier Mine. |
1910
Age: 28y
| 1910 • Montenegro is proclaimed an independent kingdom under Nicholas I. |
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 • Arthur Meighen becomes Canada's ninth prime minister. |
1930
Age: 48y
| 1930 • Great Depression: President Herbert Hoover goes before the United States Congress to ask for a $150 million public works program to help create jobs and to stimulate the American economy. |
1940
Apr 17
Age: 59y
| 1940 • Hattie McDaniel becomes the first African-American to win an Academy Award. |
1950
Apr 4
Age: 69y
| 1950 • Cold War: U.S. Secretary of State Dean Acheson delivers his 'Perimeter Speech', outlining the boundary of U.S. security guarantees. |
1968
Aug 14
Age: 87y
1968
Aug 17
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memorialMemphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ Memorial held at Payne Chapel 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1968 • The film 2001: A Space Odyssey premieres in Washington, D.C. |
1968
Aug
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burialMemphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ Buried at Memphis Cemetery |
| 1968 • Crown Prince Harald of Norway marries Sonja Haraldsen, the commoner he has dated for 9 years, in Oslo. |