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1887
Aug 27
| 1887 • Publication begins of Futabatei Shimei's Ukigumo, the first modern novel in Japan. |
1900
Jun 15
Age: 12y
| 1900 • The U.S. Senate accepts the British-German treaty of 1899, in which the United Kingdom renounced its claims to the American Samoa portion of the Samoan Islands. |
1910
Age: 22y
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residenceJefferson, Scotland, Missouri, USA ⇓ Living with Chandler Allen and Lula Bell Johnson 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1910 • Vajiravudh (Rama VI) is crowned King of Siam, after the death of his father, King Chulalongkorn (Rama V). |
1912
Feb 1
Age: 24y
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marriageMabel Martha McWilliam Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1912 • Wilfrid Voynich discovers the eponymous manuscript in the Villa Mondragone. |
1914
Age: 26y
birth of childMauretta Mildred Miller Jefferson, Scotland, Missouri, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1914 • German colonial forces execute Martin-Paul Samba for high treason. |
1917
Age: 29y
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militaryScotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ World War I draft registration 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1917 • The British XXI Corps of the Egyptian Expeditionary Force begins the Third Battle of Gaza. |
1918
Age: 30y
birth of childLeanna W Miller Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ |
| 1918 • U.S troops engage Yaqui Indian warriors in the Battle of Bear Valley in Arizona, a minor skirmish and the last battle between the United States and American Indians. The very end of the American Indian Wars. |
1920
Age: 32y
| 1920 • A Bolshevik coup fails in the Democratic Republic of Georgia . |
1930
Age: 42y
| 1930 • While studying photographs taken in January, Clyde Tombaugh confirms the existence of Pluto, a Celestial Body considered a planet until redefined as a dwarf planet in 2006. |
1940
Apr 12
Age: 52y
| 1940 • In Korea, the Hunminjeongeum (1446) is discovered, explaining the basis of the Hangul alphabet. |
1942
Age: 54y
| 1942 • WWII: Rommel suspends his offensive in Cyrenaica. |
1981
Jan 4
Age: 93y
| 1981 • The Space Shuttle program: Space Shuttle Columbia with NASA astronauts John Young and Robert Crippen launches on the STS-1 mission, returning to Earth on April 14. It is the first time a manned reusable spacecraft has returned from orbit. |