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1860
Sep 28
| 1860 • 21 – Beijing's Old Summer Palace is burned to the ground by orders of British general Lord Elgin in retaliation for mistreatment of several prisoners of war during the Second Opium War. |
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Age: 26y
1887
Age: 26y
birth of childAnna Lenser Germany ⇓ |
| 1887 • Heinrich Hertz discovers the photoelectric effect on the production and reception of electromagnetic (EM) waves (radio). This was an important step towards the understanding of the quantum nature of light. |
1891
Age: 30y
birth of childOtto Lenser Germany ⇓ |
| 1891 • John Abbott becomes Canada's third prime minister. |
1892
Age: 31y
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birth of childPaul G Lenser Germany ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1892 • Andrew Carnegie combines all of his separate businesses into the Carnegie Steel Company, allowing him to gain a monopoly in the steel industry. |
1892
Apr 29
Age: 31y
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immigrationNew York, New York, USA ⇓ Departed Swinemunde, Germany, on board the boat "Italia" 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1892 • Pennsauken Township, New Jersey is incorporated. |
1892
Apr 29
Age: 31y
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immigrationNew York, New York, USA ⇓ Albert and Augusta departed from Waldorf, Germany on board the boat "Italia" and arrived at New York on April 29th. With them were their three children, Anna, Otto, and Paul, who was only one month old. Albert was a laborer. 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1892 • The Cook Islands issue their first postage stamps. |
1895
Mar 16
Age: 34y
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birth of childHenry Frank Lenser Cornplanter, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1895 • Anti-Japanese officials led by Tang Ching-sung in Taiwan declare independence from the Qing Dynasty, forming the short-lived Republic of Formosa. |
1895
May 18
Age: 34y
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residenceOil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ Albert G Lenser and Augusta Koschnitzki baptize their son at the Evangical Lutheran Church in Oil City. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1895 • A huge crowd at the Welsh Grand National at Ely Racecourse, Cardiff, almost overwhelms police trying to keep out gatecrashers. |
1910
Age: 49y
1920
Age: 59y
| 1920 • 24 – Conference of London: Leaders of the United Kingdom, France and Italy meet to discuss the partitioning of the Ottoman Empire. |
1930
Age: 69y
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residenceCornplanter, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ Retired with her husband. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1930 • Haile Selassie is crowned emperor of Ethiopia. |
1940
Age: 79y
| 1940 • Japan enters French Indochina: an agreement is signed in which Japan promises to station no more than 6,000 troops there, and never have more than 25,000 transiting the colony. Rights were also given for three airfields. |
1940
Jul 2
Age: 79y
| 1940 • WWII: Winston Churchill tells the House of Commons of the United Kingdom: "The Battle of France is over. The Battle of Britain is about to begin." |