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1895
Nov 23
| 1895 • William L. Wilson is appointed United States Postmaster General. |
1917
Jun 5
Age: 21y
| 1917 • WWI: Battle of Hareira and Sheria launched by the British XX Corps and Desert Mounted Corps against the central Ottoman defences protecting the Gaza to Beersheba road. |
1920
Nov 30
Age: 25y
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marriageWinnie Alice Shelton Jasper, Jasper, Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1920 • Finland joins the League of Nations. |
1922
Age: 26y
birth of childWesley Thornton |
| 1922 • Bronisław Malinowski's influential ethnological text Argonauts of the Western Pacific is published. |
1924
Apr 26
Age: 28y
birth of childRobert Marshal Thornton Missouri, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1924 • The Earth Inductor Compass is invented in New York City. |
1926
Age: 30y
birth of childLouise Thornton California, USA ⇓ |
| 1926 • The Fazal Mosque, the first purpose-built in London and the first Ahmadiyya mosque in Britain, is completed. |
1927
Age: 31y
birth of childVelma Thornton California, USA ⇓ |
| 1927 • İsmet İnönü forms a new government in Turkey (The 5th government). |
1930
Age: 34y
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residenceMission, San Bernardino, California, USA ⇓ Working as a Ranch Laborer 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1930 • The chocolate chip cookie is invented by Ruth Wakefield of the Toll House Inn in Whitman, Massachusetts. |
1930
Apr 10
Age: 34y
| 1930 • The Việt Nam Quốc Dân Đảng launch the Yên Bái mutiny in the hope of ending French colonial rule in Vietnam. |
1987
Feb 19
Age: 91y
| 1987 • South African Airways Flight 295 crashes into the Indian ocean off Mauritius, due to a fire in the cargo hold; the 159 passengers and crew perish. |