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1865
Aug 24
| 1865 • The U.S. Congress authorizes formation of the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands. |
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Age: 26y
1892
Age: 26y
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marriageMinnie Maude Adams Jasper, Jasper, Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1892 • Worthington, Ontario, Canada is incorporated as a mining community. |
1892
Oct
Age: 27y
birth of childIda M Shelton Missouri, USA ⇓ |
| 1892 • The Limelight Department, later one of the world's first film studios, is officially established in Melbourne, Australia. |
1895
Mar
Age: 29y
birth of childEva Shelton Missouri, USA ⇓ |
| 1895 • Oscar Wilde is arrested after losing a libel case against the Marquess of Queensberry. |
1897
Sep
Age: 32y
birth of childThomas Shelton Missouri, USA ⇓ |
| 1897 • The French military governor of Madagascar, Joseph Gallieni, exiles Queen Ranavalona III to Réunion, abolishing the monarchy the next day. |
1900
Age: 34y
| 1900 • Second Boer War – Battle of Paardeberg: 20,000 British troops invade the Orange Free State. |
1900
Jan 5
Age: 34y
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birth of childWinnie Alice Shelton Missouri, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1900 • The United Kingdom proclaims a protectorate over Tonga. |
1910
Age: 44y
| 1910 • Ottoman forces capture the city of Shkodër to put down the Albanian Revolt of 1910. |
1940
Age: 74y
| 1940 • The Balham subway station disaster in London, England, occurs during the Nazi Luftwaffe air raids on Great Britain. |
1951
Jan 5
Age: 85y
| 1951 • In Joplin, Missouri, the George Washington Carver National Monument becomes the first United States National Monument to honor an African American. |