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Lula Bell was a school teacher in Scotland County, Missouri
1880
Dec 18
| 1880 • Dorchester Penitentiary opens in Canada. |
1900
Jun 15
Age: 19y
| 1900 • L. Frank Baum's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz is published in Chicago, the first of Baum's Oz books chronicling the fictional Land of Oz for children. |
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 • U.S. presidential election, 1904: Republican incumbent Theodore Roosevelt defeats Democrat Alton B. Parker. |
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 Louisiana Purchase Exposition World's Fair opens in St. Louis, Missouri (closes December 1). |
1905
Mar 9
Age: 24y
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birth of childWilliam Stanley Johnson Memphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ 8 Sources ⇓ |
| 1905 • The Norwegian Parliament declares the union with Sweden dissolved, and Norway achieves full independence. |
1910
Age: 28y
| 1910 • Ottoman forces capture the city of Shkodër to put down the Albanian Revolt of 1910. |
1913
Mar 7
Age: 32y
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birth of childChan Miller Johnson Memphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ 4 Sources ⇓ |
| 1913 • Establishment of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community in present-day Bangladesh (then Bengal Province). |
1920
Jan 2
Age: 39y
| 1920 • A woman named Anna Anderson tries to commit suicide in Berlin and is taken to a mental hospital, where she claims she is Grand Duchess Anastasia of Russia. |
1930
Age: 48y
| 1930 • Charles Creighton and James Hargis of Missouri begin their return journey to Los Angeles using only a reverse gear; the 11,555 km trip lasts 42 days. |
1940
Apr 17
Age: 59y
| 1940 • Hattie McDaniel becomes the first African-American to win an Academy Award. |
1950
Apr 4
Age: 69y
| 1950 • France institutes a government-guaranteed minimum wage. |
1968
Aug 14
Age: 87y
| 1968 • Vietnam War: The First Battle of Saigon ends. |
1968
Aug 17
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memorialMemphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ Memorial held at Payne Chapel 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1968 • English politician Enoch Powell makes his controversial Rivers of Blood speech. |
1968
Aug
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burialMemphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ Buried at Memphis Cemetery |
| 1968 • U.S. Senator Robert F. Kennedy enters the race for the Democratic Party presidential nomination. |