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1878
Jul 10
| 1878 • Eadweard Muybridge produces the sequence of stop-motion still photographs Sallie Gardner at a Gallop in California, a predecessor of silent film demonstrating that all four feet of a galloping horse are off the ground at the same time. |
1885
Age: 6y
| 1885 • 12 – Battle of Batoche: Canadian government forces inflict a decisive defeat on Métis rebels, bringing an end to their part in the North-West Rebellion. |
1898
Oct 12
Age: 20y
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marriageFred Marcus Johnson Keokuk, Iowa, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1898 • As a result of the merger of several small oil companies, John D. Rockefeller's Standard Oil Company controls 84% of the USA's oil and most American pipelines. |
1901
Apr 25
Age: 22y
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birth of childVerona Kathryn Frances Johnson Gorin, Missouri, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1901 • Irish nationalist demonstrators are ejected by police from House of Commons of the United Kingdom in London. |
1905
Feb 9
Age: 26y
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birth of childWilla Mae Johnson Gorin, Missouri, USA ⇓ 4 Sources ⇓ |
| 1905 • The Bloody Sunday massacre of peaceful Russian demonstrators led by Russian Orthodox priest Father Gapon at the Winter Palace in Saint Petersburg helps trigger the abortive Russian Revolution of 1905. |
1940
Age: 61y
| 1940 • Woody Woodpecker makes his debut in the animated short Knock Knock. |
1957
Apr 24
Age: 78y
| 1957 • The first edition of Jack Kerouac's On the Road goes on sale. |