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1856
Mar 24
| 1856 • Queen Victoria institutes the Victoria Cross. |
1878
Jan 13
Age: 21y
birth of childBenjamin Franklin Pile Memphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1878 • Lester Allan Pelton produces the first operational Pelton wheel. |
1880
Age: 23y
| 1880 • Vaudeville actress Lillian Russell makes her debut at Tony Pastor's Theatre in New York City. |
1882
Age: 25y
| 1882 • Anglo-French Convention of 1882 signed marking territorial boundaries between Guinea and Sierra Leone. |
1886
Jun 2
Age: 30y
| 1886 • The Folies Bergère stages its first revue in Paris. |
1889
May 3
Age: 33y
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birth of childAlta Verlee Pile Memphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1889 • Yellow fever interrupts the building of the Panama Canal. |
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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 • In the Kuperovskaya district of Vladivostok, a grand ceremonial inauguration of construction work on the Trans-Siberian Railway is carried out by the Tsesarevich Nikolay Alexandrovich and a religious service held. |
1894
Apr 1
Age: 38y
| 1894 • The Manchester Ship Canal and Docks are opened by Queen Victoria, linking the previously landlocked English industrial city of Manchester to the Irish Sea. |
1897
Mar 24
Age: 41y
birth of childHollis L Pile 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1897 • The word "computer", meaning an electronic calculation device, is first used. |
1941
Jul 16
Age: 85y
| 1941 • WWII: Operation Claymore - British Commandos carry out a successful raid on the Lofoten Islands off the north coast of Norway. |