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1874
Nov 28
1874 • Battle of Castellfullit de la Roca (Third Carlist War): Appointed to command the Spanish Republican army in the north, General Ramón Nouvilas attempted to relieve the Carlist siege of Olot in Gerona. But at Castellfullit de la Roca, in one of the Government’s worst defeats, Nouvilas was routed by Carlist General Francisco Savalls, and captured along with about 2,000 of his men. Olot capitulated two days later. |
1880
Age: 5y
1880 • The first stone is laid for the Clarkson Memorial in Wisbech. |
1898
Oct 12
Age: 23y
1898 • Fashoda incident: A diplomatic dispute between France and the United Kingdom ends in victory for the British. |
1900
Age: 25y
1900 • Philippine–American War: Filipinos under Juan Cailles defeat the Americans under Colonel Benjamin F. Cheatham at Mabitac. |
1901
Apr 25
Age: 26y
birth of childVerona Kathryn Frances Johnson Gorin, Missouri, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
1901 • The 1,282 foot (390 m) covered bridge crossing the St. John River at Hartland, New Brunswick, Canada opens. It is the longest covered bridge in the world. |
1905
Feb 9
Age: 30y
birth of childWilla Mae Johnson Gorin, Missouri, USA ⇓ 4 Sources ⇓ |
1905 • Albert Einstein submits his paper Does the Inertia of a Body Depend Upon Its Energy Content? in which he develops an argument for the famous equation E = mc2. |
1910
Age: 35y
1910 • Vajiravudh (Rama VI) is crowned King of Siam, after the death of his father, King Chulalongkorn (Rama V). |
1920
Age: 45y
1920 • Arthur Meighen becomes Canada's ninth prime minister. |
1940
Age: 65y
1940 • Invasion of Luxembourg begins |
1950
Jul 31
Age: 75y
1950 • Korean War: North Korean forces capture Seoul but do not win the war. |
1950
Aug
burialGorin, Missouri, USA ⇓ Buried at Pleasant Grove Cemetery 1 Source ⇓ |
1950 • Acting Chinese President Li Tsung-jen ends his term in office. |