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1874
Feb 5
| 1874 • First Battle of Somorrostro (Third Carlist War): Determined to raise the siege of Bilbao by the Pretender Don Carlos VII, Republican commander Marshal Francisco Serrano sent General Domingo Moriones with a relief force of 14,000 men. Carlists, under General Nicolás Ollo, entrenched at Somorrostro outside Bilbao drive back a courageous assault by General Fernando Primo de Rivera and then the entire Republican army. The republicans lose 1,200 men, and Moriones loses his nerve demanding reinforcements and a replacement for himself. Moriones men entrenched and waited. |
1910
Age: 35y
| 1910 • January 20 – The first aviation meeting to be held in the United States, the 1910 Los Angeles International Air Meet at Dominguez Field, is held near Los Angeles, California. |
1920
Age: 45y
| 1920 • Switzerland rejoins the League of Nations. |
1930
Age: 55y
| 1930 • The dedication of George Washington's sculpted head is held at Mount Rushmore in South Dakota. |
1940
Apr 2
Age: 66y
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residenceMemphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ George lived at 140 West Jefferson Street in Memphis. Alta's mother, Harriet Madison Jenkins is living with them at 85 years old shortly before her death. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1940 • WWII: The Anglo-French Supreme War Council decides to withdraw all forces under its control from Norway. |
1966
Age: 91y
| 1966 • Timothy Leary forms the spiritual group League for Spiritual Discovery. |