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1878
Jul 10
1878 • The Treaty of San Stefano concludes the Russo-Turkish War |
1885
Age: 6y
1885 • Camp Dudley, the oldest continually running boys' camp in America, is founded. |
1898
Oct 12
Age: 20y
marriageFred Marcus Johnson Keokuk, Iowa, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
1898 • Spanish-American War: The United States declares war on Spain; the U.S. Congress announces that a state of war has existed since April 21 (later backdating this one more day to April 20). |
1901
Apr 25
Age: 22y
birth of childVerona Kathryn Frances Johnson Gorin, Missouri, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
1901 • Cuba becomes a United States protectorate. |
1905
Feb 9
Age: 26y
birth of childWilla Mae Johnson Gorin, Missouri, USA ⇓ 4 Sources ⇓ |
1905 • First running of the Shelsley Walsh Speed Hill Climb, the world's oldest motorsport event to have been staged continuously on its original course |
1940
Age: 61y
1940 • Winston Churchill tells the House of Commons of the United Kingdom, "We shall not flag or fail. We shall fight on the beaches... on the landing grounds... in the fields and the streets.... We shall never surrender." |
1957
Apr 24
Age: 78y
1957 • The Jodrell Bank radio telescope opens in Cheshire, UK. |