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1856
Mar 24
1856 • The American Party (Know-Nothings) convene in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to nominate their first Presidential candidate, former President Millard Fillmore. |
1878
Jan 13
Age: 21y
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birth of childBenjamin Franklin Pile Memphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1878 • Pope Leo XIII succeeds Pope Pius IX as the 256th pope. |
1880
Age: 23y
1880 • The Capuchin catacombs of Palermo are officially closed (there will be some burials afterwards). |
1882
Age: 25y
1882 • The U.S. Congress passes the 1882 Immigration Act. |
1886
Jun 2
Age: 30y
1886 • Heinrich Hertz verifies at the University of Karlsruhe the existence of electromagnetic waves. |
1889
May 3
Age: 33y
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birth of childAlta Verlee Pile Memphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1889 • The Capilano Suspension Bridge (the longest suspension foot-bridge in the world) is opened. thumb|190px|right| [[Capilano Suspension Bridge|Capilano Bridge.]] |
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Age: 34y
1891
Age: 34y
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birth of childAda Edith Pile Memphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1891 • The Wrigley Company is founded in Chicago. |
1894
Apr 1
Age: 38y
1894 • New England Telephone and Telegraph installs the first battery-operated telephone switchboard in Lexington, Massachusetts. |
1897
Mar 24
Age: 41y
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birth of childHollis L Pile 1 Source ⇓ |
1897 • The French conquers the island of Raiatea and captures the rebel chief Teraupoo, ending the Leeward Islands War and bringing all of the Society Islands under their control. |
1941
Jul 16
Age: 85y
1941 • Germany and Italy declare war on the United States. The U.S. responds in kind. |