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1885
Oct 17
| 1885 • A subsidiary of the American Bell Telephone Company, American Telephone and Telegraph (AT&T), is incorporated in New York. |
1900
Age: 14y
| 1900 • U.S. Secretary of State John Hay announces the Open Door Policy to promote American trade with China. |
1910
Age: 24y
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residenceCalcasieu, Louisiana, USA ⇓ Working for the railroad with his Father, Henry Clay Franklin. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1910 • Ottoman forces capture the city of Shkodër to put down the Albanian Revolt of 1910. |
1911
Age: 25y
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birth of childFrancis Franklin Louisiana, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1911 • The Wuchang Uprising starts the Xinhai Revolution that leads to the founding of the Republic of China. |
1913
Age: 27y
birth of childThelma Franklin Louisiana, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1913 • The King Otto of Bavaria is deposed by his cousin, Prince Regent Ludwig, who assumes the title Ludwig III. |
1920
Age: 34y
| 1920 • Mexican Revolution: Venustiano Carranza arrives in San Antonio Tlaxcalantongo. Troops of Rodolfo Herrero attack him at night and shoot him. |
1930
Age: 44y
| 1930 • Mahatma Gandhi sets off on a 200-mile protest march towards the sea with 78 followers to protest at the British monopoly on salt; more will join them during the Salt March that ends on April 5. |
1940
Age: 54y
| 1940 • Walt Disney's Fantasia is released. It is the first box office failure for Disney, though it eventually recoups its cost years later, and becomes one of the most highly regarded of Disney's films. |
1967
Jul 18
Age: 81y
| 1967 • Warner Bros. Pictures becomes a wholly owned subsidiary of Seven Arts Productions, thus becoming Warner Bros.-Seven Arts. |