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1866
Oct 2
1866 • The United States Congress overwhelmingly passes the Civil Rights Act of 1866, the first federal legislation to protect the rights of African-Americans; U.S. President Andrew Johnson vetoes the bill on March 27, and Congress overrides the veto on April 9."Civil Rights Act of 1866", in Encyclopedia of African American History, Volume 1, Leslie Alexander, ed. (ABC-CLIO, 2010) p699. |
1880
Age: 13y
1880 • Dorchester Penitentiary opens in Canada. |
1897
Jan 20
Age: 30y
marriageLucinda E Mustoe Union, Scotland, Missouri, USA ⇓ |
1897 • The Sigma Pi Fraternity is founded. |
1900
Age: 33y
1900 • Max Planck announces his discovery of the law of black body emission, marking the birth of quantum physics. |
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 • Ernest Hemingway's novel To Have and Have Not is first published. |