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1866
May 28
1866 • The United States Congress overwhelmingly passes the Civil Rights Act of 1866, the first federal legislation to protect the rights of African-Americans; U.S. President Andrew Johnson vetoes the bill on March 27, and Congress overrides the veto on April 9."Civil Rights Act of 1866", in Encyclopedia of African American History, Volume 1, Leslie Alexander, ed. (ABC-CLIO, 2010) p699. |
1870
Jun 25
Age: 4y
1870 • The office of the Solicitor General of the United States is set up to supervise and conduct government litigation in the United States Supreme Court. |
1880
Jun 26
Age: 14y
1880 • The first stone is laid for the Clarkson Memorial in Wisbech. |
1886
Age: 19y
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marriageLucinda C Summerville Toby, Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1896
Age: 29y
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birth of childJohn Guy Miller Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
1896 • Wilfrid Laurier becomes Canada's seventh prime minister and the first French-speaker to hold that office. |
1900
Jun 11
Age: 34y
1900 • Boxer Rebellion: Battle of Dagu Forts: Naval forces of the Eight-Nation Alliance capture the Taku Forts on the Hai River estuary in China. |
1903
Jan 5
Age: 36y
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birth of childHarvey Bruce Miller Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1903 • Boston wins its first of seven World Series titles, beating Pittsburgh at their home park, Huntington Avenue Grounds. |
1910
May 9
Age: 43y
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residenceElk Creek, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ Must have moved there sometime between 1900 and 1910. 1 Source ⇓ |
1910 • George V becomes King of the United Kingdom upon the death of his father, Edward VII. |
1920
May 9
Age: 53y
1940
Apr 16
Age: 73y
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residenceEast Brady, Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ Edward is living with his son Harvey 1 Source ⇓ |
1940 • United States politics: The Republican Party begins its national convention in Philadelphia and nominates Wendell Willkie as its candidate for president. |
1942
Apr 3
Age: 75y
1942 • WWII; The Japanese minelayer Okinoshima is sunk by the American submarine USS S-42 (SS-153). |
1942
1942 • WWII: British commandos conduct Operation Frankton, a raid on shipping in Bordeaux harbour. |