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1865
Dec 14
1865 • The "Claywater Meteorite" explodes just before reaching ground level in Vernon County, Wisconsin; fragments having a combined mass of 1.5 kg are recovered. |
1882
Oct 29
Age: 16y
marriageJohn Franklin Thornton Missouri, USA ⇓ |
1882 • The Hebrew Moshava of Rishon Le-Zion is founded. |
1884
Feb
Age: 18y
birth of childWilliam Henry Thornton Barry County, Missouri, USA ⇓ |
1884 • The Berlin Conference which regulates European colonisation and trade in Africa begins (ends February 26, 1885). |
1885
Oct 17
Age: 19y
birth of childNora Belle Thornton Barry County, Missouri, USA ⇓ |
1885 • Saint Thomas Academy is founded in Minnesota. |
1887
Jan 22
Age: 21y
birth of childSarah Jane Thornton Missouri, USA ⇓ |
1887 • Florida A&M University opens its doors in Tallahassee, Florida. |
1890
Jul
Age: 24y
birth of childWalter Cyrus Thornton Missouri, USA ⇓ |
1890 • North Dakota State University is founded in Fargo. |
1893
Apr 1
Age: 27y
birth of childCora Ann Thornton Missouri, USA ⇓ |
1893 • Ibadan area becomes a British Protectorate after a treaty signed by Fijabi, the Baale of Ibadan with the British acting Governor of Lagos, George C. Denton. |
1895
Nov 23
Age: 29y
birth of childJohn Thomas Thornton Missouri, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
1895 • The first game of what will become known as rugby league football is played in England, starting the 1895–96 Northern Rugby Football Union season. |
1898
Aug 17
Age: 32y
birth of childArch Thornton Missouri, USA ⇓ |
1898 • Wilhelm van Berkel invents the Berkel meat slicer, the first meat slicer in Rotterdam. |
1902
Jun
Age: 36y
1902 • Norwich City Football Club is formed. |