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Dec
1879
Dec
1879 • Using a filament of carbonized thread, Thomas Edison tests the first practical electric light bulb (it lasts 13½ hours before burning out). |
1891
Age: 11y
1891 • Brahmin teacher and nationalist Bal Gangadhar Tilak begins agitation for Indian home Rule. |
1901
Age: 21y
residenceEdinbourgh St Cuthbert, Midlothian, Scotland ⇓ She was a lodging house keeper with her sister. 1 Source ⇓ |
1901 • The Club Atlético River Plate is founded in Argentina. |
1904
Age: 24y
1904 • The third Modern Olympic Games opens in St. Louis, Missouri, United States as part of the World's Fair. |
1904
Oct 10
Age: 24y
marriageHerbert H Hall Manhattan, New York, New York, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
1904 • Pitching against the Philadelphia Athletics, Cy Young of the Boston Americans throws the first perfect game in the modern era of baseball. |
1905
Aug 12
Age: 25y
birth of childCecelia Mary Hall New Jersey, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
1905 • Irish nationalist Arthur Griffith founds Sinn Féin in Dublin as a political party whose goal is independence for all of Ireland. |
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Age: 30y
1910
Age: 30y
birth of childHerbert J Hall Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1910 • William D. Boyce founds the Boy Scouts of America. |
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Age: 33y
1913
Age: 33y
birth of childElsie J Hall Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1913 • Supporters of Phan Xich Long begin an attempt to revolt against colonial rule in French Indochina. |
1920
Age: 40y
1920 • Switzerland rejoins the League of Nations. |
1930
Apr 8
Age: 50y
residenceBridgewater, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ Herbert Hall is working as a Gas Station Attendant 1 Source ⇓ |
1930 • German election, 1930: National Socialists win 107 seats in the German Parliament, the Reichstag (18.3% of all the votes), making them the second largest party. |
1940
Apr 19
Age: 60y
residenceBridgewater, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ The Census indicates Herbert is no longer physically able to work 1 Source ⇓ |
1961
Nov 14
Age: 81y
1961 • Hassan II is crowned King of Morocco. |