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1852
Dec 29
| 1852 • Leo Tolstoy's first novel, Childhood, was published in book form. |
1883
Dec
Age: 30y
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birth of childClara A Wilkes Oregon, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1883 • The University of Texas at Austin opens to students. |
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 first successful appendectomy is performed by Dr. William W. Grant on Mary Gartside. |
1886
Apr
Age: 33y
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birth of childAda M Wilkes Oregon, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1886 • John Pemberton begins to advertise Coca-Cola (in The Atlanta Journal). |
1889
Age: 35y
| 1889 • Menelik II, Emperor of Ethiopia, signs a treaty of amity with Italy, giving Italy control over what will become Eritrea. |
1892
Dec 14
Age: 39y
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militaryAda, Douglas, Oregon, USA ⇓ She was appointed one of the U.S. postmasters. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1892 • The Homestead Strike begins in Homestead, Pennsylvania, culminating in a battle between striking workers and private security agents on July 6. |
1900
Age: 46y
| 1900 • The second Modern Olympic Games opens in Paris (as part of the Paris World Exhibition). |
1920
Jan 25
Age: 67y
| 1920 • The short-lived Far Eastern Republic is declared in eastern Siberia. |