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1885
Feb 7
1885 • Canadian Pacific Railway: In Craigellachie, British Columbia, construction ends on a railway extending across Canada. Prime Minister Sir John A. Macdonald considers the project to be vital to Canada due to the exponentially greater potential for military mobility. |
1908
Mar 30
Age: 23y
birth of childAnna Lavinia Taylor San Antonio, Texas, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1908 • King Leopold II of Belgium formally relinquishes his personal control of the Congo Free State to Belgium (becoming Belgian Congo) following evidence collected by Roger Casement of maladministration. |
1910
May 8
Age: 25y
birth of childJames Fuller Taylor Mexico City, Mexico ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1910 • The Vatican introduces a compulsory oath against modernism, to be taken by all priests upon ordination. |
1912
Apr 29
Age: 27y
birth of childCyril William Taylor San Antonio, Texas, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
1912 • Casimir Funk identifies vitamins. |
1919
Apr 20
Age: 34y
birth of childPaul Stewart Taylor Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
1919 • Béla Kun's Hungarian Soviet Republic collapses. |
1926
Jun 17
Age: 41y
1926 • Planes piloted by Major Harold Geiger and Horace Meek Hickam, students at the Air Corps Tactical School, collide in mid-air at Langley Field, Virginia. Hickam parachutes to safety. |