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1891
Jul 10
| 1891 • The Brazilian Old Republic Constitution was promulgated. |
1900
Jun 1
Age: 8y
| 1900 • Second Boer War: British troops are defeated by the Boers at Ladysmith. |
1920
Dec 11
Age: 29y
marriageMaidza Waken Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1920 • Polish–Soviet War: Poland sues for peace with Bolshevist Russia (refused). |
1921
Sep 19
Age: 30y
birth of childFrederick Van Deusen Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1921 • The Italian Communist Party is founded in Livorno. |
1925
Aug 29
Age: 34y
birth of childRobert Hicks Van Deusen Jr. Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1925 • Charles Francis Jenkins achieves the first synchronized transmission of pictures and sound, using 48 lines, and a mechanical system. A 10-minute film of a miniature windmill in motion is sent across 5 miles from Anacostia to Washington, D.C. The images are viewed by representatives of the National Bureau of Standards, the U.S. Navy, the Commerce Department, and others. Jenkins calls this "the first public demonstration of radiovision". |
1971
May
Age: 79y
| 1971 • The Pakistani army occupies East Pakistan. |