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1900
Jan 5
| 1900 • The British archaeologist Sir Arthur Evans purchases the land on Crete on which the ruins of the palace of Knossos stand. He begins to unearth some of the palace three days later. |
1900
Age: 1m
| 1900 • First Michelin Guide published in France. |
1910
Age: 9y
| 1910 • The first filmed version of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein comes out. Considered to be the first horror movie, it stars actor Charles Ogle as the monster. |
1920
Nov 30
Age: 20y
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marriageJohn Thomas Thornton Jasper, Jasper, Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1920 • A referendum in Switzerland is favorable to joining the League of Nations. |
1922
Age: 21y
birth of childWesley Thornton |
| 1922 • Rebecca Felton of Georgia takes the oath of office, becoming the first woman United States Senator. |
1924
Apr 26
Age: 24y
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birth of childRobert Marshal Thornton Missouri, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1924 • A referendum in Greece favors the formation of the Second Hellenic Republic. |
1926
Age: 25y
birth of childLouise Thornton California, USA ⇓ |
| 1926 • The United States Congress passes the Air Commerce Act, licensing pilots and planes. |
1927
Age: 26y
birth of childVelma Thornton California, USA ⇓ |
| 1927 • In New York City, the Roxy Theatre is opened by Samuel Roxy Rothafel. |
1930
Age: 29y
| 1930 • Judge Joseph Force Crater steps into a taxi in New York City and disappears. |
1930
Apr 10
Age: 30y
| 1930 • Betty Boop premieres in the animated film Dizzy Dishes. |
1993
Jun 13
Age: 93y
| 1993 • A federal judge sentences Los Angeles Police Department officers Stacey Koon and Laurence Powell to 30 months in prison for violating motorist Rodney King's civil rights. |