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1851
Jan 9
1851 • Giuseppe Verdi's opera Rigoletto is first performed at La Fenice in Venice. |
1877
Age: 25y
marriageMartha Ann Makinster 2 Sources ⇓ |
1877 • By a speech in the Parliament of Romania by Mihail Kogălniceanu, the country declares itself independent from the Ottoman Empire (recognized in 1878 after the end of the Romanian independence war). |
1878
May
Age: 27y
birth of childMaud L Lowry Iowa, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1878 • In California, the poet and American West outlaw calling himself "Black Bart" makes his last clean getaway when he steals a safe box from a Wells Fargo stagecoach. The empty box is found later with a taunting poem inside. |
1881
May 15
Age: 30y
birth of childEdith May Lowry Iowa, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
1881 • The Pacific island of Rotuma cedes to Great Britain, becoming a dependency of the Colony of Fiji. |
1884
Dec
Age: 33y
birth of childGrace I Lowry Iowa, USA ⇓ |
1884 • Leicester City F.C. is formed as Leicester Fosse Football Club in England. |
1890
Jun 29
Age: 39y
birth of childFloyd C Lowry Iowa, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
1890 • The folding carton box is invented by Robert Gair, a Brooklyn printer who developed production of paper-board boxes in 1879. |
1900
Age: 48y
1900 • World population: 1,650,000,000 |
1900
May 14
Age: 49y
birth of childEva Mildred Lowry Iowa, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
1900 • L. Frank Baum's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz is published in Chicago, the first of Baum's Oz books chronicling the fictional Land of Oz for children. |
1930
May 6
Age: 79y
1930 • New York station W2XBS is put in charge of NBC broadcast engineers. |