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1889
Nov 6
| 1889 • The last official bare-knuckle boxing title fight ever held (under London Prize Ring Rules) as Heavyweight Champion John L. Sullivan, the "Boston Strong Boy", defeats Jake Kilrain in a world championship bout lasting 75 rounds in Mississippi. |
1889
Nov 6
| 1889 • Sir Henry Parkes, Premier of New South Wales, delivers the Tenterfield Oration calling for the Federation of Australia. |
1909
Apr 11
Age: 19y
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marriageHarrison Harry Pettit Marion County, Oregon, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1909 • Robert Peary, Matthew Henson, and four Inuit explorers, Ootah, Ooqueah, Seegloo, and Egigingwah, come within a few miles of the North Pole.[http://www.explorers.org/index.php/about/history/north_pole "North Pole."] The Explorer's Club. Accessed 5 Feb 2014. |
1910
Apr 19
Age: 20y
| 1910 • William D. Boyce founds the Boy Scouts of America. |
1911
Apr 30
Age: 21y
birth of childWilbur Harrison Pettit Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA ⇓ |
| 1911 • Mexican Revolution: Felix Diaz, nephew of Porfirio Diaz, occupies the port of Veracruz as a sign of rebellion against Madero. |
1917
Sep 14
Age: 27y
marriageElmer Guy Boag Sr. Vancouver, Clark County, Washington, USA ⇓ |
| 1917 • The enactment of the Jones Act grants Puerto Ricans United States citizenship. |
1918
Aug 11
Age: 28y
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birth of childMary Ann Boag Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1918 • Moscow becomes the capital of Soviet Russia. |
1920
Jan 12
Age: 30y
| 1920 • The Unknown Warrior is buried in Westminster Abbey. |
1928
Apr 29
Age: 38y
birth of childWinona Mae Boag Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA ⇓ |
1930
Aug 21
Age: 40y
birth of childElmer Guy Boag Jr. Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1930 • The first frozen foods of Clarence Birdseye go on sale in Springfield, Massachusetts. |
1940
Age: 50y
| 1940 • General Maxime Weygand replaces Maurice Gamelin as commander-in-chief of all French forces. |
1950
Sep 26
Age: 60y
1963
Jul 15
Age: 73y
| 1963 • In the U.S., the President's Commission on the Status of Women issues its final reports to President Kennedy. |