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A school teacher in Scotland County, Missouri
1880
Dec 18
| 1880 • Cologne Cathedral is completed, after construction began in 1248, 632 years earlier. |
1900
Jun 15
Age: 19y
| 1900 • World population: 1,650,000,000 |
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 Trans-Siberian railway is completed. |
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 • James Joyce walks to Ringsend with Nora Barnacle; he later uses this date (Bloomsday) as the setting for his novel Ulysses. |
1905
Mar 9
Age: 24y
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birth of childWilliam Stanley Johnson Memphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ 8 Sources ⇓ |
| 1905 • Russo-Japanese War: Russian troops begin to retreat from Mukden after losing 100,000 troops in 3 days. |
1910
Age: 28y
1913
Mar 7
Age: 32y
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birth of childChan Miller Johnson Memphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ 4 Sources ⇓ |
| 1913 • Mexican Revolution: Beginning of La Decena Trágica, the rebellion of some military chiefs against the President Francisco I. Madero. |
1920
Jan 2
Age: 39y
| 1920 • Finland joins the League of Nations. |
1930
Age: 48y
| 1930 • New York station W2XBS is put in charge of NBC broadcast engineers. |
1940
Apr 17
Age: 59y
| 1940 • President Roosevelt, at his regular press conference, first sets forth the outline of his plan to send aid to Great Britain that will become known as Lend-Lease. |
1968
Aug 14
Age: 87y
| 1968 • In Mexico City, African-American athletes Tommie Smith and John Carlos raise their arms in a black power salute after winning, respectively, the gold and bronze medals in the Olympic men's 200 metres. |
1968
Aug 17
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memorialMemphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ Memorial held at Payne Chapel 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1968 • Thames Television starts transmission in London. |
1968
Aug
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burialMemphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ Buried at Memphis Cemetery |
| 1968 • The first student protests spark the 1968 Polish political crisis. |