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1879
Dec
1879 • Anglo–Zulu War – Battle of Hlobane: British forces suffer a defeat. |
1891
Age: 11y
1891 • Drexel University is founded as the Drexel Institute of Art, Science and Industry. |
1901
Age: 21y
residenceEdinbourgh St Cuthbert, Midlothian, Scotland ⇓ She was a lodging house keeper with her sister. 1 Source ⇓ |
1901 • Katsura Tarō becomes Prime Minister of Japan. |
1904
Age: 24y
1904 • U.S. presidential election, 1904: Republican incumbent Theodore Roosevelt defeats Democrat Alton B. Parker. |
1904
Oct 10
Age: 24y
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marriageHerbert H Hall Manhattan, New York, New York, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
1904 • British expedition to Tibet: The British expedition under Colonel Francis Younghusband takes Lhasa in Tibet. |
1905
Aug 12
Age: 25y
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birth of childCecelia Mary Hall New Jersey, USA ⇓ 4 Sources ⇓ |
1905 • Pathé Frères colors black and white films by machine. |
1909
Dec 13
Age: 30y
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birth of childHerbert Johnson Hall Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
1909 • The Anglo-Siamese Treaty of 1909 is signed in Bangkok. |
1912
Sep 12
Age: 32y
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birth of childElsie Jean Hall Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1912 • Arizona becomes the 48th U.S. state and the last of the contiguous United States which ends the American Frontier. |
1920
Age: 40y
1920 • In the East Prussian plebiscite the local populace decides to remain with Weimar Germany. |
1930
Apr 8
Age: 50y
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residenceBridgewater, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ Herbert Hall is working as a Gas Station Attendant 1 Source ⇓ |
1930 • Princess Margaret Rose is born at Glamis Castle in Scotland, younger daughter of Prince Albert, Duke of York (second son of King George V and Queen Mary, and later King George VI) and Elizabeth, Duchess of York, and sister to The Princess Elizabeth. |
1940
Apr 19
Age: 60y
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residenceBridgewater, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ The Census indicates Herbert is no longer physically able to work 1 Source ⇓ |
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." |
1961
Nov 14
Age: 81y
1961 • U.S. President John F. Kennedy gives a widely watched TV speech on the Berlin crisis, warning "we will not be driven out of Berlin." Kennedy urges Americans to build fallout shelters, setting off a four-month debate on civil defense. |