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1868
Dec 12
1868 • New Zealand officially adopts nationally observed standard time, and is perhaps the first country to do so. |
1880
Age: 10y
1880 • Wabash, Indiana becomes the first electrically lit city in the world. |
1894
Age: 24y
marriageBoon Rush Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1894 • Oil is discovered on the Osage Indian reservation, making the Osage the "richest group of people in the world". |
1896
Apr 17
Age: 27y
birth of childMancil Layne Rush Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1896 • Nepalese archaeologists rediscover the great stone pillar of Ashoka at Lumbini, using Fa Xian's records. |
1900
Age: 30y
1900 • The Paris World Exhibition opens. |
1901
Age: 31y
birth of childLee Villis Rush Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1901 • First public telephones at railway stations in Paris. |
1910
Age: 40y
1910 • The Union of South Africa is created. |
1920
Age: 50y
1920 • Finland joins the League of Nations. |
1930
Age: 60y
1930 • R. B. Bennett defeats William Lyon Mackenzie King in federal elections and becomes the Prime Minister of Canada. |
1966
Aug 3
Age: 97y
1966 • Thieves steal millions' worth of paintings from the Dulwich Art Gallery in London. |