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1859
Oct 27
1860
Age: 1m
1860 • The Open Championship, also known as the British Open, is played for the first time at Prestwick Golf Club in Ayrshire, Scotland. The event is won by Willie Park Snr. |
1870
Age: 10y
1870 • Infanticide is banned in India. |
1881
Aug 3
Age: 21y
birth of childSadie Thompson Franklin Jamaica, Queens County, New York, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
1881 • Andrew Watson makes his Scotland debut as the world's first black international football player. |
1885
Oct
Age: 25y
birth of childCharles Lucian Franklin Texas, USA ⇓ 8 Sources ⇓ |
1885 • Saint Thomas Academy is founded in Minnesota. |
1888
Dec 26
Age: 29y
birth of childGrace Dewolfe Franklin Texas, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1888 • During a bout of mental illness (and having quarreled with his friend Paul Gauguin), Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh infamously cuts off the lower part of his own left ear in a brothel and is removed to the local hospital in Arles. |
1900
Age: 40y
1900 • American temperance agitator Carrie Nation begins her crusade to demolish saloons. |
1910
Age: 50y
residenceBoerne, Kendall, Texas, USA ⇓ Now married to Madison Pyron and living in Texas 1 Source ⇓ |
1910 • The electric streetcars of Austria-Hungary, France, Germany and Great Britain are carrying 6.7 million riders per year. |
1920
Age: 60y
1930
Age: 70y
1930 • Bureau of Narcotics established under the United States Department of the Treasury, replacing the Narcotics Division of the Prohibition Unit. |
1940
Oct 19
Age: 80y
1940 • WWII: The Norwegian Army surrenders to German forces. |