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1884
Aug
1884 • The Dow Jones Transportation Average, consisting of eleven transportation-related companies: nine railroads and two non-rail companies (Western Union and Pacific Mail), was created. The index is the oldest stock index still in use. |
1900
Jun 5
Age: 15y
1907
Age: 22y
residenceSpokane, Washington, USA ⇓ Genevieve is working as a "Sales Lady" in Spokane in 1907 1 Source ⇓ |
1907 • The Second Hague Peace Conference opens at The Hague. |
1907
Oct 15
Age: 23y
marriageWilliam Stanley Johnson Spokane, Washington, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1907 • 9 – Robert Baden-Powell leads the first Scout camp on Brownsea Island, England. |
1909
Feb 14
Age: 24y
birth of childLeland Stanford Johnson Spokane, Washington, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1909 • Representatives from England, Australia and South Africa meet at Lord's Cricket Ground and form the Imperial Cricket Conference. |
1910
Age: 25y
residenceSpokane, Washington, USA ⇓ Stanley is working as a Real Estate Agent in Spokane 1 Source ⇓ |
1910 • The DELAG Zeppelin dirigible, Deutschland, makes the first commercial passenger flight from Friedrichshafen to Düsseldorf in Germany. The flight takes nine hours. |
1920
Age: 35y
1920 • Battle of Maysalun: The French defeat the Syrian army. |
1930
Age: 45y
1930 • Haile Selassie is crowned emperor of Ethiopia. |
1940
Age: 55y
1940 • Winston Churchill, in his first address as Prime Minister, tells the House of Commons of the United Kingdom, "I have nothing to offer you but blood, toil, tears, and sweat." |
1942
Aug 30
Age: 58y
birth of childThomas Stanley Johnson Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1942 • WWII: Battle of Stalingrad begins: German troops reach the suburbs of Stalingrad. |
1980
Jan 16
Age: 95y
1980 • Louise and Charmian Faulkner disappear from outside their flat in St Kilda, Victoria, Australia. |