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1887
Aug 27
| 1887 • The cornerstone of the new Stanford University, in northern California, is laid (the college opens in 1891). |
1900
Jun 15
Age: 12y
| 1900 • Two U.S. Navy cruisers are sent to Central America to protect American interests in a dispute between Nicaragua and Costa Rica. |
1910
Age: 22y
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residenceJefferson, Scotland, Missouri, USA ⇓ Living with Chandler Allen and Lula Bell Johnson 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1910 • The earth passes through the tail of Comet Halley. |
1912
Feb 1
Age: 24y
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marriageMabel Martha McWilliam Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1912 • The Olympic Games open in Stockholm, Sweden. |
1914
Age: 26y
birth of childMauretta Mildred Miller Jefferson, Scotland, Missouri, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1914 • World War I: The British super-dreadnought battleship HMS Audacious (23,400 tons), is sunk off Tory Island, north-west of Ireland, by a minefield laid by the armed German merchant-cruiser Berlin. |
1917
Age: 29y
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militaryScotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ World War I draft registration 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1917 • The Duma declares a Provisional Government. |
1918
Age: 30y
birth of childLeanna W Miller Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ |
1920
Age: 32y
| 1920 • Ganja Revolt: Anti-Soviet opposition in the Azerbaijan SSR launches an abortive revolt in Ganja. |
1930
Age: 42y
| 1930 • The Communist Party of Panama is founded. |
1940
Apr 12
Age: 52y
| 1940 • WWII: Second Armistice at Compiègne: The French Third Republic and Nazi Germany sign an armistice ending the Battle of France in the Forest of Compiègne, in the same Compagnie Internationale des Wagons-Lits railroad car used by Marshal Ferdinand Foch to agree the Armistice with Germany in 1918. This divides France into a Zone occupée in the north and west under the Military Administration in France (Nazi Germany) and a southern Zone libre, Vichy France. |
1942
Age: 54y
| 1942 • WWII: The American tanker SS Ohio reaches Malta as part of the convoy of Operation Pedestal. |
1981
Jan 4
Age: 93y
| 1981 • Belize gains independence from the United Kingdom. |