1876
| 1876 • Wyatt Earp starts work in Dodge City, Kansas, serving under Marshal Larry Deger. |
1905
Age: 28y
birth of childMarie M Johnson Iowa, USA ⇓ |
| 1905 • Non-aboriginal women are given the vote and admitted to the practice of law in Queensland. |
1908
Age: 31y
birth of childHelen Johnson Iowa, USA ⇓ |
| 1908 • Dorando Pietri wins the Olympic marathon in London in one of the most dramatic arrivals of the Olympic history, only to be disqualified soon afterwards for receiving assistance. |
1920
Feb 14
Age: 44y
| 1920 • Government of Ireland Act 1920, passed by the Parliament of the United Kingdom, receives Royal Assent from George V providing for the partition of Ireland into Northern Ireland and Southern Ireland with separate parliaments, granting a measure of home rule. |
1930
Apr 24
Age: 54y
| 1930 • Laurence Olivier marries Jill Esmond. |
1940
Apr 13
Age: 64y
| 1940 • WWII: The Royal Navy launches the first aircraft carrier strike in history, on the Italian battleship fleet anchored at Taranto naval base. |