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1887
Oct 30
| 1887 • Heinrich Hertz discovers the photoelectric effect on the production and reception of electromagnetic (EM) waves (radio). This was an important step towards the understanding of the quantum nature of light. |
1900
Age: 12y
| 1900 • Boxer Rebellion: The Boxers attack Belgians in the Fengtai railway station. |
1910
Age: 22y
| 1910 • The earth passes through the tail of Comet Halley. |
1916
Jan 10
Age: 28y
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marriageNeoma Olieta Plaster Vancouver, Clark County, Washington, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1916 • Brushaber v. Union Pacific Railroad: The Supreme Court of the United States upholds the national income tax. |
1917
Feb 12
Age: 29y
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birth of childIvah Candice King Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1917 • WWI: Over 30,000 French troops refuse to go to the trenches at Missy-aux-Bois. |
1917
Jun 5
Age: 29y
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militarySeattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ World War I Draft Registration 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1917 • Robert Nivelle is replaced as Commander-in-Chief of the French Army by Philippe Pétain. |
1918
Aug 10
Age: 30y
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birth of childTheresa Olieta King Oregon, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1918 • Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania adopt Gregorian calendar. |
1920
Jan 2
Age: 32y
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residenceHillyard, Spokane, Washington, USA ⇓ He was a salesman at a piano house. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1920 • The United States Senate refuses to ratify the Treaty of Versailles. |
1920
Apr 4
Age: 32y
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birth of childAnita Evelyn King Oregon, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1920 • Polish–Soviet War: The Red Army retakes Kiev. |
1930
Age: 42y
| 1930 • Getúlio Vargas becomes president of Brazil. |
1942
Age: 54y
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militarySeattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ He was a piano tuner - was registered for the draft for World War 2. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1942 • Aaron Copland's Lincoln Portrait is performed for the first time by the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra. |
1973
Jan 9
Age: 85y