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1863
Mar 3
| 1863 • 17-year-old Prince Wilhelm George of Denmark is elected by the Hellenic Parliament as George, King of the Hellenes; he will reign in Greece for fifty years. He arrives in Athens on October 30 to take the throne. |
1870
Age: 6y
| 1870 • The Musikverein, Vienna is inaugurated in Austria-Hungary. |
1880
Age: 16y
| 1880 • The Capuchin catacombs of Palermo are officially closed (there will be some burials afterwards). |
1897
Jun 2
Age: 34y
marriageJessie Amelia Krug Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1897 • After a long siege, Brazilian government troops take Canudos in north Brazil, crushing Antônio Conselheiro and his followers. |
1898
Mar 20
Age: 35y
birth of childGeorge C Clinger Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1898 • The Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration is founded under the name K.U.K. Exportakademie. |
1900
Age: 36y
| 1900 • The arrival of a Russian naval fleet in Korea causes concern to the Imperial Japanese government. |
1900
Feb 3
Age: 36y
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birth of childHelen Louise Clinger Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1900 • The Reichstag approves a second law that allows the expansion of the Imperial German Navy |
1906
Age: 42y
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birth of childElizabeth L Clinger Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ 6 Sources ⇓ |
| 1906 • Traian Vuia makes a short flight in a self-propelled, heavier-than-air aircraft. |
1910
Age: 46y
| 1910 • Mexican Revolution: Francisco I. Madero proclaims the elections of 1910 null and void, and calls for an armed revolution at 6 p.m. against the illegitimate presidency/dictatorship of Porfirio Díaz. |
1920
Age: 56y
| 1920 • 25 – Second Silesian Uprising: The Poles in Upper Silesia rise up against the Germans. |
1930
Age: 66y
| 1930 • The first FIFA World Cup starts: Lucien Laurent scores the first goal, for France against Mexico. |
1940
Age: 76y
| 1940 • In Lascaux, France, 17,000-year-old cave paintings are discovered by a group of young Frenchmen hiking through Southern France. The paintings depict animals and date to the Stone Age. |
1947
Jun 2
Age: 84y
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anniversaryOil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ They were living on 141 River Street at the time, and celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary by having an open house from 3-5 and 7-9 pm for their friends, and a family dinner the next day. |
| 1947 • Jackie Robinson becomes the first African American to play Major League Baseball since the 1880s. |
1948
May 19
Age: 85y
| 1948 • United States presidential election, 1948: Democratic incumbent Harry S. Truman defeats Republican Thomas E. Dewey and "Dixiecrat" Strom Thurmond. |