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1885
Oct 17
| 1885 • Arbroath 36-0 Bon Accord, the highest score ever in professional soccer. |
1900
Age: 14y
| 1900 • The Gold Standard Act is ratified, placing the United States currency on the gold standard. |
1910
Age: 24y
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residenceCalcasieu, Louisiana, USA ⇓ Working for the railroad with his Father, Henry Clay Franklin. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1910 • Comet Halley is visible from Earth. It won't be seen again until 1986. |
1911
Age: 25y
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birth of childFrancis Franklin Louisiana, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1911 • New Zealand-born British physicist Ernest Rutherford deduces the existence of a compact atomic nucleus from scattering experiments. |
1913
Age: 27y
birth of childThelma Franklin Louisiana, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1913 • Second Balkan War: The Treaty of Bucharest is signed, ending the war. Macedonia is divided and Northern Epirus is assigned to Albania. |
1920
Age: 34y
| 1920 • The League of Women Voters is founded in Chicago. |
1930
Age: 44y
| 1930 • Laurence Olivier marries Jill Esmond. |
1940
Age: 54y
1967
Jul 18
Age: 81y
| 1967 • Motorcycle daredevil Evel Knievel attempts to jump 141 feet over the Caesars Palace Fountains on the Las Vegas Strip. Knievel crashes on landing and the accident is caught on film. |