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1888
Dec 26
| 1888 • The 91-centimeter telescope is first used at Lick Observatory in California. |
1900
Age: 10y
| 1900 • Second Boer War: The British annex the Orange Free State as the Orange River Colony. |
1908
Mar 30
Age: 19y
birth of childAnna Lavinia Taylor San Antonio, Texas, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1908 • Robert Peary sets sail for the North Pole. |
1910
May 8
Age: 21y
birth of childJames Fuller Taylor Mexico City, Mexico ⇓ 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. |
1912
Apr 29
Age: 23y
birth of childCyril William Taylor San Antonio, Texas, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1912 • Harriet Quimby becomes the first woman to fly across the English Channel. |
1919
Apr 20
Age: 30y
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birth of childPaul Stewart Taylor Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1919 • Amanullah Khan becomes King of Afghanistan. |
1930
Age: 40y
| 1930 • Canadian adventurer William "Red" Hill, Sr., makes a five-hour journey down the Niagara Gorge rapids. |
1964
Jan 26
Age: 75y
| 1964 • Malcolm X, suspended from the Nation of Islam, says in New York City that he is forming a black nationalist party. |