Spouse
1901
Apr 9
1901 • Nigeria becomes a British protectorate. |
1923
Oct 20
Age: 22y
marriageVerona Frances Johnson 1 Source ⇓ |
1923 • The first 24 Hours of Le Mans motor race is held, and is won by André Lagache and René Léonard. |
1930
Age: 28y
1930 • Haile Selassie is crowned emperor of Ethiopia. |
1937
Feb 19
Age: 35y
birth of childMary Joann Gates Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
1937 • Spanish Civil War: The German Condor Legion Fighter Group, equipped with Heinkel He 51 biplanes, arrives in Spain to assist Francisco Franco's forces. |
1940
Age: 38y
1940 • General Henri Guisan addresses the officer corps of the Swiss army at Rütli resolving to resist any invasion of the country. |
1971
Jul 31
Age: 70y
1971 • Greenpeace is founded in Vancouver,Canada. |