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1897
Nov 30
| 1897 • Writer Jack London sails to join the Klondike Gold Rush where he will write his first successful stories. |
1900
Jun 8
Age: 2y
| 1900 • American temperance agitator Carrie Nation begins her crusade to demolish saloons. |
1917
Age: 19y
| 1917 • The Duma declares a Provisional Government. |
1928
Nov 26
Age: 30y
marriageDona Jane Record Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ |
| 1928 • Haile Selassie is crowned king (not yet emperor) of Abyssinia. |
1929
Oct
Age: 31y
birth of childEleanor L McGinnis |
| 1929 • The Geneva Convention addresses the treatment of prisoners of war. |
1935
Age: 37y
birth of childPatricia McGinnis Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ |
| 1935 • In the United Kingdom general election, Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin returns to office at the head of a National Government led by the Conservative Party with a large but reduced majority. |
1940
Age: 42y
| 1940 • Winston Churchill, in his first address as Prime Minister, tells the House of Commons of the United Kingdom, "I have nothing to offer you but blood, toil, tears, and sweat." |
1976
Jun 28
Age: 78y
| 1976 • The first class of women is inducted at the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, MD. |