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1879
Nov 11
1879 • A fire in The Octagon, Dunedin claims 12 victims in New Zealand. |
1880
Age: 19d
1880 • The Capuchin catacombs of Palermo are officially closed (there will be some burials afterwards). |
1900
Age: 20y
1900 • Second Boer War: Battle of Paardeberg: British troops defeat the Boers. |
1900
Age: 20y
residenceJefferson, Scotland, Missouri, USA ⇓ 1900 Federal Census |
1900 • In New Haven, Connecticut, U.S., Louis Lassen of Louis' Lunch makes the first modern-day hamburger sandwich. |
1910
Age: 30y
1910 • Slavery in China, which has existed since the Shang dynasty, is now illegal. |
1920
Age: 40y
1920 • The Edmonton Symphony Orchestra holds its first concert. |
1930
Age: 50y
1930 • Bureau of Narcotics established under the United States Department of the Treasury, replacing the Narcotics Division of the Prohibition Unit. |
1954
Sep 29
Age: 74y
1954 • Peter Thomson becomes the first Australian to win the British Open Golf Championship. |