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1889
Aug 22
| 1889 • At high noon in Oklahoma Territory, thousands rush to claim land in the Land Run of 1889. Within hours the cities of Oklahoma City and Guthrie are formed, with populations of at least 10,000. |
1900
Jun 1
Age: 10y
| 1900 • Second Boer War: Battle of Paardeberg: British troops defeat the Boers. |
1909
Apr 11
Age: 19y
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marriageMary Winona Plaster Marion County, Oregon, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1909 • 30 – First Giro d'Italia bicycle race, starting and finishing in Milan; Luigi Ganna is the winner. |
1910
Apr 20
Age: 20y
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residencePortland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA ⇓ Working as a farm laborer 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1910 • Henry Ford sells 10,000 automobiles. |
1917
Jun 5
Age: 27y
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militarySeattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ World War I Draft Registration Working as a Stableman at Sullivan Riding Academy 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1917 • WWI: Battle of Hareira and Sheria continues when the XX Corps and Desert Mounted Corps capture Hareira and Sheria, marking the end of the Ottoman Gaza to Beersheba line. |
1918
Aug 11
Age: 28y
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birth of childMary Ann Boag Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1918 • WWI: The British Army's Desert Mounted Corps launches the |
1920
Jan 12
Age: 30y
| 1920 • El Tercio de Extranjeros, the "Regiment of Foreigners", later the Spanish Legion, is established by decree of King Alfonso XIII of Spain. |
1928
Apr 29
Age: 38y
birth of childWinona Mae Boag Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA ⇓ |
| 1928 • 18 – Aviatrix Amelia Earhart becomes the first woman to make a successful Transatlantic flight, as a passenger in a Fokker F.VIIb/3m piloted by Wilmer Stultz from Newfoundland to Wales. |
1930
Aug 21
Age: 40y
birth of childElmer Guy Boag Jr. Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 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
Apr 6
Age: 50y
1942
Age: 52y
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militaryPortland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA ⇓ World War II Draft Registration Self employed as a contractor 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1942 • António Óscar Carmona is elected president of Portugal. |
1950
Sep 26
Age: 61y
| 1950 • Juho Kusti Paasikivi is re-elected president of Finland. |
1950
Sep 26
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burialPortland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA ⇓ Buried at Lincoln Memorial Park |
| 1950 • Great Brinks Robbery: Eleven thieves steal more than $2 million from the Brink's armored car company headquarters in Boston, Massachusetts. |