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1879
Aug 16
| 1879 • At a meeting of the Royal Canadian Institute, engineer and inventor Sandford Fleming first proposes the global adoption of standard time. |
1906
Sep 1
Age: 27y
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marriageSusan Marion Fisher Ballard, Washington, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1906 • The first Victor Victrola, a phonographic record player, is manufactured. |
1908
Dec 18
Age: 29y
birth of childEleanor Stuart Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ |
| 1908 • Young Turk Revolution: The Committee of Union and Progress (CUP) issues a formal ultimatum to Sultan Abdul Hamid II to restore the constitution of 1876 within the Ottoman Empire. It is restored the following day. |
1911
Jun 20
Age: 31y
birth of childNelson Stuart Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ |
| 1911 • The very first Indianapolis 500, won by Ray Harroun at an average speed of 74.59 miles per hour. |
1915
May 24
Age: 35y
birth of childPhyllis M Stuart Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ |
| 1915 • The controversial film, The Birth of a Nation, directed by D.W. Griffith, premieres in Los Angeles, California. It will be the highest-grossing film for around 25 years. |
1929
Nov 11
Age: 50y
| 1929 • An agreement brokered by U.S. Ambassador Dwight Whitney Morrow helps end the Cristero War in Mexico. |