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1906
Jul 31
1906 • Mahatma Gandhi coins the term Satyagraha to characterize the Non-Violence movement in South Africa. |
1910
Age: 3y
1910 • Ottoman forces capture the city of Shkodër to put down the Albanian Revolt of 1910. |
1920
Age: 13y
1920 • Presidential elections begin in Mexico. |
1930
Age: 23y
1930 • Amy Johnson lands in Darwin, Australia, becoming the first woman to fly solo from England to Australia (she left on May 5 for the 11,000 mile flight). |
1940
Age: 33y
1940 • Treaty of Craiova: Romania loses Southern Dobrudja to Bulgaria. |
1950
Aug 24
Age: 44y
1950 • Korean War: While in an F-80, United States Air Force Lt. Russell J. Brown intercepts 2 North Korean MiG-15s near the Yalu River and shoots them down in the first jet-to-jet dogfight in history. |