1858
Dec 26
1858 • The last rebels of the Indian Mutiny surrender in Gwalior. |
1879
Jun 26
Age: 20y
marriageCharles Albert Johnson Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1879 • Tetteh Quarshie first brings cocoa beans to Ghana from Equatorial Guinea. |
1880
Age: 20y
1880 • The University of Southern California opens its doors to 53 students and 10 faculty. |
1881
Age: 21y
birth of childDona Edith Johnson |
1881 • Kansas becomes the first U.S. state to prohibit all alcoholic beverages. |
1900
Jun 20
Age: 41y
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. |
1910
Age: 50y
1910 • The Vatican introduces a compulsory oath against modernism, to be taken by all priests upon ordination. |
1920
Age: 60y
1920 • Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated, is founded on the campus of Howard University in Washington, D.C. |
1935
Jun 8
Age: 76y
1935 • Pravda publishes a letter from Pavel Postyshev, who revives the New Year tree tradition in the Soviet Union. |