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1878
Mar 11
| 1878 • A match race between champion thoroughbred racehorses Ten Broeck and Mollie McCarty draws more than 30,000 fans to Louisville and insprires the folk song, Molly and Tenbrooks. |
1897
Sep 7
Age: 19y
| 1897 • After a long siege, Brazilian government troops take Canudos in north Brazil, crushing Antônio Conselheiro and his followers. |
1900
Age: 21y
birth of childElizabeth Louise Hammond Missouri, USA ⇓ |
| 1900 • Second Boer War: British troops are defeated by the Boers at Ladysmith. |
1901
Feb 20
Age: 22y
birth of childJames Miller Hammond Memphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ |
| 1901 • U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt invites African American leader Booker T. Washington to the White House. The American South reacts angrily to the visit, and racial violence increases in the region. |
1902
Age: 23y
birth of childSamual Miller Hammond Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1902 • The New York Central railroad inaugurates the 20th Century Limited passenger train between Chicago and New York City. |
1920
Jan 13
Age: 41y
| 1920 • Finland joins the League of Nations. |
1924
Aug 26
Age: 46y
| 1924 • The Aleph Zadik Aleph, the oldest Jewish youth fraternity, is founded in Omaha, Nebraska. |