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1897
Nov 30
1897 • The USS Baltimore (Cruiser # 3, later CM-1) is recommissioned, since 1890, for several months of duty in the Hawaiian Islands. |
1900
Jun 8
Age: 2y
1900 • Boxer Rebellion: An international contingent of troops, under British command, invades Peking and frees the Europeans taken hostage. |
1917
Age: 19y
1917 • The Parliament of Finland again declares itself holder of sovereignty, effectively dissolving the 108-year-old union with Russia. |
1928
Nov 26
Age: 30y
marriageDona Jane Record Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ |
1928 • The first regular schedule of television programming begins in Schenectady, New York by the General Electric's television station W2XB (the station is popularly known as WGY Television, after its sister radio station WGY). |
1929
Oct
Age: 31y
birth of childEleanor L McGinnis |
1929 • Fritz von Opel pilots the first rocket-powered aircraft, the Opel RAK.1, in front of a large crowd in Frankfurt am Main. |
1935
Age: 37y
birth of childPatricia McGinnis Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ |
1935 • Dry Tortugas National Park is established. |
1940
Age: 42y
1940 • WWII: The Norwegian Army surrenders to German forces. |
1976
Jun 28
Age: 78y
1976 • Cigarette and tobacco advertising is banned on Australian television and radio. |