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1886
Nov 14
| 1886 • William Stanley, Jr. patents the first practical alternating current transformer device, the induction coil. |
1915
Nov 17
Age: 29y
marriageMargaret Painter Van Deusen Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1915 • The controversial film, The Birth of a Nation, directed by D.W. Griffith, premieres in Los Angeles, California. It will be the highest-grossing film for around 25 years. |
1918
Apr 10
Age: 31y
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birth of childMargaret Painter Gawthrop Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1918 • The Belgian royal family returns to Brussels after the war, King Albert I having commanded the Allied Army group in the autumn Courtrai offensive which liberated his country. |
1922
Jun 18
Age: 35y
birth of childGeorge Gawthrop Jr. |
| 1922 • A challenge to the Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, allowing women the right to vote, is rebuffed by the Supreme Court of the United States. |
1965
May 6
Age: 78y
| 1965 • The Tom & Jerry cartoon series makes its world broadcast premiere on CBS. |