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1842
Jun
| 1842 • In South Africa, hunter Dick King rides into a British military base in Grahamstown to warn that the Boers have besieged Durban (he had left 11 days earlier). The British army dispatches a relief force. |
1850
Age: 7y
| 1850 • Allan Pinkerton forms the North-Western Police Agency, later the Pinkerton National Detective Agency. |
1860
Jun 14
Age: 18y
| 1860 • The Grand Duchy of Tuscany is annexed to the newly formed Kingdom of Italy. |
1870
Age: 27y
| 1870 • In the United States, the newly created Weather Bureau (later renamed the National Weather Service) makes its first official meteorological forecast: "High winds at Chicago and Milwaukee... and along the Lakes". |
1875
Age: 32y
| 1875 • Wimbledon: Henry Cavendish Jones convinces the "All England Croquet Club" to replace a croquet court with a lawn tennis court. |
1880
Age: 37y
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residenceBrooklyn, Kings, New York, USA ⇓ Shows her sister Emily as being widowed 1 Source ⇓ |
1900
Jun 6
Age: 58y
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residenceBrooklyn, Kings, New York, USA ⇓ Her Grand Niece Anna Lott Franklin is living with her 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1900 • Second Boer War: British military leaders accept the unconditional notice of surrender from Boer General Piet Cronjé. |
1910
Age: 67y
| 1910 • Mexican Revolution: Francisco I. Madero proclaims the elections of 1910 null and void, and calls for an armed revolution at 6 p.m. against the illegitimate presidency/dictatorship of Porfirio Díaz. |
1920
Jan 9
Age: 77y
| 1920 • The 8th Congress of Soviets of the Russian SFSR adopts the GOELRO plan, the major plan of the economical development of the country. |
1920
Jan 14
| 1920 • The German army marches to the Ruhr to fight the Ruhr Red Army. |