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1896
Feb 12
1896 • Queen Victoria surpasses her grandfather King George III as the longest reigning monarch in British history. |
1910
Apr 19
Age: 14y
1910 • The Union of South Africa is created. |
1916
Jan 10
Age: 19y
marriageRoyal Carter King Vancouver, Clark County, Washington, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
1916 • The Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers is founded in the United States. |
1917
Feb 12
Age: 21y
birth of childIvah Candice King Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
1917 • 12 – WWI: Canadian troops win the Battle of Vimy Ridge. |
1918
Aug 10
Age: 22y
birth of childTheresa Olieta King Oregon, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1918 • WWI: Battle of Tell 'Asur launched by units of the British Army's Egyptian Expeditionary Force against Ottoman defences from the Mediterranean Sea, across the Judaean Mountains to the edge of the Jordan Valley ends on March 12 with the move of much of the front line north into Ottoman territory. |
1920
Age: 23y
1920 • The League of Nations gives Spitzbergen to Norway. |
1920
Apr 4
Age: 24y
birth of childAnita Evelyn King Oregon, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1920 • Mexican Revolution: Álvaro Obregón flees from Mexico City during a trial intended to ruin his reputation; he flees to Guerrero where he joins Fortunato Maycotte. |
1930
Apr 8
Age: 34y
1930 • The first night game in organized baseball history takes place in Independence, Kansas. |
1940
Apr 6
Age: 44y
1940 • WWII: The Selective Training and Service Act of 1940 is signed into law by Franklin D. Roosevelt, creating the first peacetime draft in U.S. history. |
1941
Jun 30
Age: 45y
marriageSagarlan Alonzo Knighton Skamania, Washington, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1941 • WWII: Winston Churchill becomes the first British Prime Minister to address a joint session of the United States Congress. |
1985
Mar 15
Age: 89y
1985 • Contra affair]]: The first arms, 96 BGM-71 TOWs, are sent to Iran in exchange for hostages in Lebanon and profits for the Nicaraguan Contras. The public does not know about the arms sale. |