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1856
Mar 24
| 1856 • National Fraternity Sigma Alpha Epsilon is founded at the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. |
1878
Jan 13
Age: 21y
birth of childBenjamin Franklin Pile Memphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1878 • Turkey agrees to an armistice at Adrianople. |
1880
Age: 23y
| 1880 • Toowong State School is founded in Queensland, Australia. |
1882
Age: 25y
| 1882 • A transit of Venus, the last until 2004, occurs. |
1886
Jun 2
Age: 30y
| 1886 • Horse-drawn streetcars of Austria-Hungary, France, Germany and Great Britain are carrying c. 900 million riders per year. |
1889
May 3
Age: 33y
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birth of childAlta Verlee Pile Memphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1889 • The Eiffel Tower is inaugurated (opens May 6). At 300 m, its height exceeds the previous tallest structure in the world by 130 m. Contemporary critics regard it as aesthetically displeasing. |
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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 • Liliuokalani is proclaimed Queen of Hawaii. |
1894
Apr 1
Age: 38y
| 1894 • In the U.S., the Society of Beaux-Arts Architects is founded. |
1897
Mar 24
Age: 41y
birth of childHollis L Pile 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1897 • Hiram Percy Maxim develops the muffler in conjunction with the suppressor. |
1941
Jul 16
Age: 85y
| 1941 • Germany and Italy declare war on the United States. The U.S. responds in kind. |