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1854
Apr 10
1854 • Hard Times begins serialisation in Charles Dickens' magazine, Household Words. |
1860
Aug 9
Age: 6y
1860 • After a fiercely contested campaign, Monier Williams is elected as the new Boden Professor of Sanskrit at Oxford University. |
1870
Age: 15y
1870 • Infanticide is banned in India. |
1873
Mar 25
Age: 18y
marriageWilliam Henry Miller Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
1873 • The Woman's Christian Temperance Union is founded, in Hillsboro, Ohio, USA. |
1874
Feb 5
Age: 19y
birth of childAlta Janetta Miller Memphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
1874 • Michel Domingue becomes head of state of Haiti. |
1878
Mar 11
Age: 23y
birth of childEstella Mary Miller Memphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1878 • In anticipation of war with Russia, Disraeli mobilizes the reserves and calls up Indian troops to Malta. |
1880
Dec 18
Age: 26y
birth of childLula Bell Miller Memphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ 6 Sources ⇓ |
1880 • After having her lights installed by Edison's personnel, the SS Columbia is lit up for the first time at the foot of Wall Street in New York City. |
1887
Aug
Age: 33y
birth of childCharles Dewitt Miller Missouri, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
1887 • The Catholic University of America is founded on Easter Sunday. |
1900
Jun 15
Age: 46y
1900 • Boxer Rebellion: An international contingent of troops, under British command, invades Peking and frees the Europeans taken hostage. |
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 • Great Depression: President Herbert Hoover goes before the United States Congress to ask for a $150 million public works program to help create jobs and to stimulate the American economy. |
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 • Plutonium is first synthesized in the laboratory by a team led by Glenn T. Seaborg and Edwin McMillan at the University of California, Berkeley. |
1940
Apr 30
burialMemphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ Buried in the Memphis Cemetery |
1940 • WWII: First Naval Battle of Narvik: The British Royal Navy attacks the German fleet in the Ofotfjord. |