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1889
Nov 6
1889 • Menelik II, Emperor of Ethiopia, signs a treaty of amity with Italy, giving Italy control over what will become Eritrea. |
1889
Nov 6
1889 • The current Flag of Brazil is adopted by the Provisional Government of the Republic. |
1909
Apr 11
Age: 19y
marriageHarrison Harry Pettit Marion County, Oregon, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1909 • August 2 – "Tragic Week": The city of Barcelona experiences a workers' uprising. |
1910
Apr 19
Age: 20y
1910 • The Vatican introduces a compulsory oath against modernism, to be taken by all priests upon ordination. |
1911
Apr 30
Age: 21y
birth of childWilbur Harrison Pettit Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA ⇓ |
1911 • The first official air mail flight, second overall, takes place from Allahabad, India to Naini, India, when Henri Pequet carries 6,500 letters a distance of 13 km. |
1917
Sep 14
Age: 27y
marriageElmer Guy Boag Sr. Vancouver, Clark County, Washington, USA ⇓ |
1917 • Sir William Thomas White introduces the first income tax in Canada as a "temporary" measure (lowest bracket is 4% and highest is 25%). |
1918
Aug 11
Age: 28y
birth of childMary Ann Boag Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
1918 • The Ukrainian People's Republic declares independence from Bolshevik Russia. |
1920
Jan 12
Age: 30y
1920 • Germany and Bolshevist Russia agree to the exchange of prisoners of war. |
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 Việt Nam Quốc Dân Đảng launch the Yên Bái mutiny in the hope of ending French colonial rule in Vietnam. |
1940
Age: 50y
1940 • WWII: Vichy France begins with a constitutional law which only 80 members of the parliament vote against. Philippe Pétain becomes Prime Minister of France. |
1950
Sep 26
Age: 60y
1950 • The Federal Communications Commission issues the first license to broadcast television in color, to CBS (RCA will successfully dispute and block the license from taking effect, however). |
1963
Jul 15
Age: 73y
1963 • The Roman Catholic Church accepts cremation as a funeral practice. |