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1885
Oct 17
| 1885 • Arbroath 36-0 Bon Accord, the highest score ever in professional soccer. |
1900
Age: 14y
| 1900 • Second Boer War: The British annex the Orange Free State as the Orange River Colony. |
1910
Age: 24y
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residenceCalcasieu, Louisiana, USA ⇓ Working for the railroad with his Father, Henry Clay Franklin. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1910 • Montenegro is proclaimed an independent kingdom under Nicholas I. |
1911
Age: 25y
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birth of childFrancis Franklin Louisiana, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
1913
Age: 27y
birth of childThelma Franklin Louisiana, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1913 • In Germany, BASF starts the world's first plant for the production of fertilizer based on the Haber-Bosch process, feeding today about a third of the world's population. |
1920
Age: 34y
| 1920 • The United States Bureau of Reclamation begins construction of the Link River Dam as part of the Klamath Reclamation Project. |
1930
Age: 44y
| 1930 • Chicago Tribune journalist Jake Lingle is shot in Chicago, Illinois. Newspapers promise $55,000 reward for information. Lingle is later found to have had contacts with organized crime. |
1940
Age: 54y
| 1940 • Zeeland is overrun by German forces, ending the Battle of the Netherlands and beginning full German occupation of the Netherlands (Noord-Beveland surrenders on May 18 and remaining Dutch troops are withdrawn from Zeelandic Flanders on May 19). |
1967
Jul 18
Age: 81y
| 1967 • The Turkish football club Trabzonspor is established in Trabzon. |