Fred Marcus Johnson
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Edna D Wiegner
Edna D Wiegner
1878 - 1957
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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.

1898


Oct 12
Age: 23y

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
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
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

1950


Jul 31
Age: 75y
1950 Korean War: North Korean forces capture Seoul but do not win the war.

1950


Aug
1950 • Acting Chinese President Li Tsung-jen ends his term in office.

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