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1859
Apr 21
1859 • The University of Michigan Law School is founded. |
1870
Age: 10y
1870 • Hiram Rhodes Revels, a Republican from Mississippi, is sworn into the United States Senate, becoming the first African American ever to sit in the U.S. Congress. |
1880
Jun 24
Age: 21y
1880 • Toowong State School is founded in Queensland, Australia. |
1893
Mar 2
Age: 33y
marriageElla Campbell 1 Source ⇓ |
1893 • Gandhi arrives in South Africa where he will live until 1914 -- he led non-violent peaceful protests on behalf of Indiah immigrants in Transvaal, and generally had a deeper experience of non-violent activities during these years. |
1895
Feb 16
Age: 35y
birth of childLeo Clarence Johnson Memphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1895 • W. E. B. Du Bois becomes the first African American to receive a Ph.D. from Harvard University. |
1897
Jun 14
Age: 38y
birth of childLloyd Thomas Johnson 1 Source ⇓ |
1897 • The first issue of the feminist newspaper La Fronde is published by Marguerite Durand. |
1899
Age: 39y
birth of childAlma Lena Johnson 1 Source ⇓ |
1899 • Second Boer War: The Siege of Ladysmith begins. |
1901
Age: 41y
birth of childRobert O Johnson 1 Source ⇓ |
1901 • The Great Fire of 1901 begins in Jacksonville, Florida. |
about
Age: 44y
1904
Age: 44y
birth of childImogene Johnson |
1904 • James Joyce walks to Ringsend with Nora Barnacle; he later uses this date (Bloomsday) as the setting for his novel Ulysses. |
about
Age: 46y
1906
Age: 46y
birth of childNeoma Johnson |
1906 • The Union Minière du Haut Katanga, a Belgian mining trust, is created in the Congo. |
about
Age: 49y
1909
Age: 49y
birth of childIrena Johnson |
1909 • French forces capture Abéché, capital of the Ouaddai Kingdom in central Africa. |
1910
Age: 50y
residenceMiller, Scotland, Missouri, USA ⇓ James Davidson Johnson and his wife Ella Campbell have six children in this census; Leo, Loyd, Alma, Robert, Emogene, Namoah, and Irena. They're living with Ella's father, Robert Campbell. James Davidson is a farm laborer. 1 Source ⇓ |
1910 • George V becomes King of the United Kingdom upon the death of his father, Edward VII. |
1911
Feb 6
Age: 51y
birth of childGrace Campbell Johnson Hillsboro, Henry, Iowa, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1913
Mar 29
Age: 53y
birth of childHoward Charles Johnson 2 Sources ⇓ |
1913 • Mohandas Gandhi is arrested while leading a march of Indian miners in South Africa. |
1920
Jan 26
Age: 60y
1920 • A Bolshevik coup fails in the Democratic Republic of Georgia . |
1930
Age: 70y
residenceCedar Township, Van Buren, Iowa, USA ⇓ James and his wife Ella are living with their son Leo 1 Source ⇓ |
1930 • Revolution of 1930 in Brazil: Getúlio Dornelles Vargas establishes a dictatorship. |
1934
Dec 1
Age: 75y
1934 • The United States Marine Corps leaves Haiti. |