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1865
Aug 24
| 1865 • Léopold II becomes King of the Belgians. |
about
Age: 26y
1892
Age: 26y
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marriageMinnie Maude Adams Jasper, Jasper, Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1892
Oct
Age: 27y
birth of childIda M Shelton Missouri, USA ⇓ |
| 1892 • The Cook Islands issue their first postage stamps. |
1895
Mar
Age: 29y
birth of childEva Shelton Missouri, USA ⇓ |
1897
Sep
Age: 32y
birth of childThomas Shelton Missouri, USA ⇓ |
| 1897 • William McKinley succeeds Grover Cleveland as President of the United States. |
1900
Age: 34y
| 1900 • Boxer Rebellion: An international contingent of troops, under British command, invades Peking and frees the Europeans taken hostage. |
1900
Jan 5
Age: 34y
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birth of childWinnie Alice Shelton Missouri, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
1910
Age: 44y
| 1910 • The first filmed version of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein comes out. Considered to be the first horror movie, it stars actor Charles Ogle as the monster. |
1940
Age: 74y
| 1940 • United States presidential election, 1940: Democrat incumbent Franklin D. Roosevelt defeats Republican challenger Wendell Willkie and becomes the United States' first and only third-term president. |
1951
Jan 5
Age: 85y
| 1951 • The Treaty of Paris (1951) is adopted, establishing the European Coal and Steel Community. |