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1905
Dec 21
1905 • German Emperor Wilhelm II asserts German equality with France in Morocco, triggering the Tangier or First Moroccan Crisis. |
1910
Age: 3y
1910 • Comet Halley is visible from Earth. It won't be seen again until 1986. |
1920
Age: 13y
1920 • Soviet–Lithuanian Peace Treaty: The Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic recognizes independent Lithuania. |
1930
Age: 23y
1930 • The television station W1XAV in Boston, Massachusetts, broadcasts video and audio from the radio orchestra program The Fox Trappers. This broadcast also includes the first television commercial in the United States, an advertisement for the I. J. Fox Furriers company which sponsored the telecast. |
1940
Age: 33y
1940 • The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is placed under the Federal Security Agency. |
1993
May
Age: 87y
1993 • French legislative election, 1993: Gaullists win a majority and Édouard Balladur becomes Prime Minister. |