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Chandler was a farmer who lived on his farm about 2 miles west of Memphis, Missouri.
1879
Nov 11
| 1879 • Russia and the United Kingdom sign the Treaty of Gandamak, establishing an Afghan state. |
1880
Age: 19d
| 1880 • The SS Columbia, which will be the first outside usage of Thomas Edison's incandescent light bulb, is launched at the Delaware River Iron Shipbuilding and Engine Works of John Roach and Sons in Chester, Pennsylvania. |
1900
Age: 20y
| 1900 • Boxer Rebellion: Battle of Dagu Forts: Naval forces of the Eight-Nation Alliance capture the Taku Forts on the Hai River estuary in China. |
1904
May 10
Age: 24y
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marriageLula Bell Miller Married at the home of William Henry Miller, pronounced by the Rev. W. S. Foreman. Honeymoon was in St. Louis for the 1904 World's Fair. 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1904 • James Joyce walks to Ringsend with Nora Barnacle; he later uses this date (Bloomsday) as the setting for his novel Ulysses. |
1905
Mar 9
Age: 25y
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birth of childWilliam Stanley Johnson Memphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ 8 Sources ⇓ |
| 1905 • Galatasaray SK is founded. |
1910
Age: 30y
| 1910 • Vajiravudh (Rama VI) is crowned King of Siam, after the death of his father, King Chulalongkorn (Rama V). |
1913
Mar 7
Age: 33y
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birth of childChan Miller Johnson Memphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ 4 Sources ⇓ |
| 1913 • Woodrow Wilson succeeds William Howard Taft as President of the United States. |
1918
Sep 12
Age: 38y
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militaryScotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ World War I Draft Registration 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1918 • The small town of Codell, Kansas, is hit for the third year in a row on the same date by a tornado. |
1920
Jan 2
Age: 40y
| 1920 • The first game of Negro National League baseball is played in Indianapolis, Indiana. |
1930
Age: 50y
| 1930 • The Việt Nam Quốc Dân Đảng launch the Yên Bái mutiny in the hope of ending French colonial rule in Vietnam. |
1940
Apr 17
Age: 60y
| 1940 • Booker T. Washington becomes the first African American to be depicted on a United States postage stamp. |
1954
Sep 29
Age: 74y
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deathMemphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ After Chandler died of a heart attack, Lula Bell sold the farm and moved in with her sister Alta. 4 Sources ⇓ |
| 1954 • The Soviet Union ceases to demand war reparations from East Germany. |
1954
Oct 1
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memorialMemphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ Payne Chapel |
| 1954 • Dwight D. Eisenhower gives his "domino theory" speech during a news conference. |
1954
Oct 1
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burialMemphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ Buried at the Memphis Cemetery |
| 1954 • The Miss America Pageant is broadcast on television for the first time. |