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1865
Aug 24
1865 • Paul Bogle leads hundreds of black men and women in a march in Jamaica, starting the Morant Bay rebellion. |
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Age: 26y
1892
Age: 26y
marriageMinnie Maude Adams Jasper, Jasper, Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1892 • The University of Chicago holds its first classes. |
1892
Oct
Age: 27y
birth of childIda M Shelton Missouri, USA ⇓ |
1892 • To mark the 400th anniversary Columbus Day holiday, the "Pledge of Allegiance" is first recited in unison by students in U.S. public schools. |
1895
Mar
Age: 29y
birth of childEva Shelton Missouri, USA ⇓ |
1895 • Oscar Hammerstein opens the Olympia Theatre, the first theatre to be built in New York City's Times Square district. |
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 • U.S. Secretary of State John Hay announces the Open Door Policy to promote American trade with China. |
1900
Jan 5
Age: 34y
birth of childWinnie Alice Shelton Missouri, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
1900 • Second Boer War – Battle of Paardeberg: 20,000 British troops invade the Orange Free State. |
1910
Age: 44y
1910 • Henry Ford sells 10,000 automobiles. |
1940
Age: 74y
1940 • In Tibet, province of Ando, 4-year-old Tenzin Gyatso is proclaimed the tulku (rebirth) of the fourteenth Dalai Lama. |
1951
Jan 5
Age: 85y
1951 • William Shockley, John Bardeen, and Walter Brattain announce the invention of the junction transistor. |