Spouse
1915
| 1915 • William J. Simmons revives the Civil War era Ku Klux Klan at Stone Mountain, Georgia. |
1935
Age: 20y
birth of childTwila Mae Johnson |
| 1935 • Mao Zedong issues the Wayaobu Manifesto, On Tactics Against Japanese Imperialism, calling for a National United Front against the Japanese Invasion. |
1939
Age: 24y
birth of childRobert Johnson |
| 1939 • The Kriegsmarine orders all German-flagged merchant ships to head to German ports immediately in anticipation of the invasion of Poland. |
1940
Apr 9
Age: 25y
| 1940 • WWII: Winston Churchill pays tribute in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom to the Royal Air Force: "Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few." |
1982
Age: 67y
| 1982 • In the Soviet Union, former KGB head Yuri Andropov is selected to become the general secretary of the Soviet Communist Party's Central Committee, succeeding the late Leonid I. Brezhnev. |