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1874
Nov 28
| 1874 • Aires de Ornelas e Vasconcelos is appointed the Archbishop of the Portuguese colonial enclave of Goa. |
1880
Age: 5y
| 1880 • The first electric streetlight is installed in Wabash, Indiana. |
1898
Oct 12
Age: 23y
| 1898 • William Ramsay and Morris Travers discover neon. |
1900
Age: 25y
| 1900 • L. Frank Baum's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz is published in Chicago, the first of Baum's Oz books chronicling the fictional Land of Oz for children. |
1901
Apr 25
Age: 26y
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birth of childVerona Kathryn Frances Johnson Gorin, Missouri, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1901 • In Bremen, an assassination attempt is made on Wilhelm II, German Emperor. |
1905
Feb 9
Age: 30y
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birth of childWilla Mae Johnson Gorin, Missouri, USA ⇓ 4 Sources ⇓ |
| 1905 • Australian Conservative leader Richard Butler takes office as Premier of South Australia. |
1910
Age: 35y
1920
Age: 45y
| 1920 • The Allies of World War I demand that the Netherlands extradite the German Kaiser Wilhelm II, who fled there in 1918. |
1940
Age: 65y
| 1940 • Joaquin Rodrigo's Concierto de Aranjuez premieres in Barcelona, Spain. |
1950
Jul 31
Age: 75y
| 1950 • Puerto Rican nationalists Griselio Torresola and Oscar Collazo attempt to assassinate U.S. President Harry S. Truman, who is staying at the Blair-Lee House in Washington, D.C. during White House repairs. |
1950
Aug
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burialGorin, Missouri, USA ⇓ Buried at Pleasant Grove Cemetery 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1950 • Korean War: Troops from the People's Republic of China launched a massive counterattack against South Korean and United Nations forces at the Ch'ongch'on River and the Chosin Reservoir, dashing any hopes for a quick end to the conflict. |