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1888
Dec 26
| 1888 • Seeking to extend Mahdist control over what is now southwestern Ethiopia, governor Khalil al-Khuzani is routed at the Battle of Guté Dili by an alliance of Shewan forces under Ras Gobana Dacche and Moroda Bekere, ruler of Leqa Naqamte. Only a handful, including Khalil, barely manage to flee the battle field. |
1900
Age: 10y
| 1900 • The Daoist monk Wang Yuanlu discovers the Dunhuang manuscripts in the Mogao Caves of Dunhuang, China. |
1908
Mar 30
Age: 19y
birth of childAnna Lavinia Taylor San Antonio, Texas, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1908 • Young Turk Revolution: The Committee of Union and Progress (CUP) issues a formal ultimatum to Sultan Abdul Hamid II to restore the constitution of 1876 within the Ottoman Empire. It is restored the following day. |
1910
May 8
Age: 21y
birth of childJames Fuller Taylor Mexico City, Mexico ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1910 • The earth passes through the tail of Comet Halley. |
1912
Apr 29
Age: 23y
birth of childCyril William Taylor San Antonio, Texas, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1912 • United States release of Sarah Bernhardt's film Les Amours de la reine Élisabeth is influential on the development of the movie feature. Adolf Zukor, who incorporates Paramount Pictures on May 8, 1914, launches his company as the distributor. Paramount celebrates its centennial in 2012. |
1919
Apr 20
Age: 30y
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birth of childPaul Stewart Taylor Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1919 • The Seattle General Strike begins in the United States, affecting over 65,000 workers. |
1930
Age: 40y
| 1930 • Haile Selassie is crowned emperor of Ethiopia. |
1964
Jan 26
Age: 75y
| 1964 • Gustavo Díaz Ordaz takes office as President of Mexico. |