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1851
Jan 9
| 1851 • The Immortal Game, a famous chess match, is played between Adolf Anderssen and Lionel Kieseritzky during a break in the first international tournament, held in London. |
1877
Age: 25y
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marriageMartha Ann Makinster 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1877 • 1877 Australia v. England series: The first Test cricket match is held between England and Australia. |
1878
May
Age: 27y
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birth of childMaud L Lowry Iowa, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1878 • Battle of Shipka Pass IV: Russian and Bulgarian forces defeat the Ottoman Empire. |
1881
May 15
Age: 30y
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birth of childEdith May Lowry Iowa, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1881 • The Mapuche uprising of 1881 begins with an attack on Quillem. |
1884
Dec
Age: 33y
birth of childGrace I Lowry Iowa, USA ⇓ |
| 1884 • Today's Courier records the first tennis tournaments held on the grounds of Shrubland Hall, Leamington Spa, England. |
1890
Jun 29
Age: 39y
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birth of childFloyd C Lowry Iowa, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1890 • 1890 British Ultimatum: the United Kingdom demands Portugal withdraw its forces from the land between the Portuguese colonies of Mozambique and Angola (most of present-day Zimbabwe and Zambia) |
1900
Age: 48y
| 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
May 14
Age: 49y
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birth of childEva Mildred Lowry Iowa, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1900 • Boxer Rebellion: Battle of Dagu Forts: Naval forces of the Eight-Nation Alliance capture the Taku Forts on the Hai River estuary in China. |
1930
May 6
Age: 79y
| 1930 • While studying photographs taken in January, Clyde Tombaugh confirms the existence of Pluto, a Celestial Body considered a planet until redefined as a dwarf planet in 2006. |