1846
Mar 14
| 1846 • United States president James K. Polk annexes the Republic of Texas, which is regarded as an early example of American imperialism. |
1888
Age: 41y
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birth of childCharles Edmund Raynor Spokane, Washington, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1888 • The Baldwin School is founded in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. |
1888
Age: 41y
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birth of childCharles Edmund Raynor Spokane, Washington, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1888 • John Robert Gregg first publishes Gregg shorthand in the United States. |
1910
Age: 63y
| 1910 • January 20 – The first aviation meeting to be held in the United States, the 1910 Los Angeles International Air Meet at Dominguez Field, is held near Los Angeles, California. |
1924
Apr 29
Age: 78y
| 1924 • February 7 - Capital punishment: The first state execution using gas in the United States takes place in Nevada. |