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1877
Oct 11
| 1877 • The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club begins its first lawn tennis tournament at Wimbledon. |
1900
Age: 22y
| 1900 • The Reichstag approves a second law that allows the expansion of the Imperial German Navy |
1910
Age: 32y
| 1910 • The Vatican introduces a compulsory oath against modernism, to be taken by all priests upon ordination. |
1920
Age: 42y
| 1920 • League of Nations Covenant enters into force. On January 16 the organization holds its first council meeting, in Paris. |
1930
Age: 52y
| 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
Age: 62y
| 1940 • Hattie McDaniel becomes the first African-American to win an Academy Award. |
1950
Apr 29
Age: 72y
| 1950 • The International Police Association (IPA) – the largest police organization in the world – is formed. |