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1856
May 20
1856 • Niagara University is founded in Niagara Falls, New York. |
1877
Jan 20
Age: 20y
birth of childMinnie Belle Thornton Cassville, Barry, Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1877 • The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club begins its first lawn tennis tournament at Wimbledon. |
1878
Feb 14
Age: 21y
marriageJohn Franklin Thornton Barry County, Missouri, USA ⇓ |
1878 • 10-year Nauruan Tribal War breaks out. |
1878
Oct 11
Age: 22y
birth of childLillian Mae Thornton Sequoia County, Oklahoma Territory, USA ⇓ |
1878 • Mississippi State University is created by the Mississippi Legislature (under the name The Agricultural and Mechanical College of the State of Mississippi). |
1940
Sep 24
Age: 84y
1940 • Treaty of Craiova: Romania loses Southern Dobrudja to Bulgaria. |