1896
Jul 20
| 1896 • Nansen's Fram expedition to the Arctic reaches 86°13.6'N, almost 3° beyond the previous Farthest North attained. |
1914
Jun 30
Age: 17y
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marriageCharles William Gartner Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1914 • Reports surface of a projected Serbian attack upon the Austro-Hungarian Legation at Belgrade. |
1915
Jun 16
Age: 18y
birth of childRuth Margaret Gartner Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1915 • President of the Republic of China Yuan Shikai declares himself Emperor. |
1940
Apr 2
Age: 43y
| 1940 • In the land battle of Narvik, German forces retire giving the Allies their first victory on land in the war; however, the British have already decided to evacuate Narvik. |
1985
Jan 3
Age: 88y
| 1985 • The United States Food and Drug Administration approves a blood test for AIDS, used since then to screen all blood donations in the United States. |