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1866
Oct 2
| 1866 • French troops under the command of Rear Admiral Pierre-Gustave Roze land at Ganghwa Island, Korea as part of a punitive expedition against that kingdom for the execution of French Jesuit priests. It is the first military contact between Korea and a Western force. |
1880
Age: 13y
| 1880 • The first stone is laid for the Clarkson Memorial in Wisbech. |
1897
Jan 20
Age: 30y
marriageLucinda E Mustoe Union, Scotland, Missouri, USA ⇓ |
| 1897 • The Klondike Gold Rush begins when the first successful prospectors arrive in Seattle. |
1900
Age: 33y
| 1900 • American temperance agitator Carrie Nation begins her crusade to demolish saloons. |
1930
Age: 63y
| 1930 • The first FIFA World Cup starts: Lucien Laurent scores the first goal, for France against Mexico. |
1937
Mar 18
Age: 70y
| 1937 • Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) established in the United States, superseding the Emergency Conservation Work program. |