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1852
Dec 29
| 1852 • The Devil's Island penal colony was opened. |
1883
Dec
Age: 30y
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birth of childClara A Wilkes Oregon, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1883 • The first Carnegie library is opened in Andrew Carnegie's hometown, Dunfermline, Scotland. |
1885
Age: 31y
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residenceClinton, Clinton, Iowa, USA ⇓ Jaretta is a teacher and Emily is a dress-maker. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1885 • The final act of the Berlin Conference regulates European colonization and trade in the "scramble for Africa". |
1886
Apr
Age: 33y
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birth of childAda M Wilkes Oregon, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1886 • King Ludwig II of Bavaria is detained as part of a deposition, drowning the following day under mysterious circumstances. |
1889
Age: 35y
| 1889 • The Brazilian Imperial Family is forced into exile in France. |
1892
Dec 14
Age: 39y
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militaryAda, Douglas, Oregon, USA ⇓ She was appointed one of the U.S. postmasters. 1 Source ⇓ |
1900
Age: 46y
| 1900 • Second Boer War: British military leaders accept the unconditional notice of surrender from Boer General Piet Cronjé. |
1920
Jan 25
Age: 67y
| 1920 • Bolshevik Russia recognizes independent Latvia. |