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1854
Apr 10
1854 • Texas is linked by telegraph with the rest of the United States, when a connection between New Orleans and Marshall, Texas is completed. |
1860
Aug 9
Age: 6y
1860 • The Grand Duchy of Tuscany is annexed to the newly formed Kingdom of Italy. |
1870
Age: 15y
1870 • Syracuse University is established and officially opens. |
1873
Mar 25
Age: 18y
marriageWilliam Henry Miller Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
1873 • The Phi Sigma Kappa fraternity is founded at the Massachusetts Agricultural College. |
1874
Feb 5
Age: 19y
birth of childAlta Janetta Miller Memphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
1874 • The flag of Estonia is adopted as the flag of the Estonian Students Society in Otepää. |
1878
Mar 11
Age: 23y
birth of childEstella Mary Miller Memphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1878 • Anti-Russian demonstrations occur in Hyde Park, London. |
1880
Dec 18
Age: 26y
birth of childLula Bell Miller Memphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ 6 Sources ⇓ |
1880 • A big earthquake struck Zagreb and demolished everything including the Zagreb Cathedral. |
1887
Aug
Age: 33y
birth of childCharles Dewitt Miller Missouri, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
1887 • The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park. |
1900
Jun 15
Age: 46y
1900 • Philippine–American War: Filipinos under Juan Cailles defeat the Americans under Colonel Benjamin F. Cheatham at Mabitac. |
1910
Age: 55y
1910 • Vajiravudh (Rama VI) is crowned King of Siam, after the death of his father, King Chulalongkorn (Rama V). |
1930
Age: 75y
residenceHarriet (Jenkins) Miller and her family were the first residents at 140 W Jefferson St. 2 Sources ⇓ |
1930 • Greater Sudbury is incorporated as a city in northern Ontario. |
1940
Apr 2
Age: 85y
residenceMemphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ Harriet is living with her daughter Alta and son-in-law George shortly before her death. 1 Source ⇓ |
1940 • Franklin D. Roosevelt, in a fireside chat to the nation, declares that the United States must become "the great arsenal of democracy." |
1940
Apr 30
Age: 86y
1940 • Katyn massacre: Members of the Soviet Politburo (Joseph Stalin, Vyacheslav Molotov, Lazar Kaganovich, Mikhail Kalinin, Kliment Voroshilov and Lavrenty Beria) sign an order, prepared by Beria, for the execution of 25,700 Polish intelligentsia, including 14,700 Polish POWs. |
1940
Apr 30
burialMemphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ Buried in the Memphis Cemetery |
1940 • WWII: Second Armistice at Compiègne: The French Third Republic and Nazi Germany sign an armistice ending the Battle of France in the Forest of Compiègne, in the same Compagnie Internationale des Wagons-Lits railroad car used by Marshal Ferdinand Foch to agree the Armistice with Germany in 1918. This divides France into a Zone occupée in the north and west under the Military Administration in France (Nazi Germany) and a southern Zone libre, Vichy France. |