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1867
May
| 1867 • The Strait Settlement of Singapore, formerly ruled from Calcutta, becomes a Crown Colony under the jurisdiction of the Colonial Office in London. |
1888
Oct 16
Age: 21y
marriageCharles Fisher Eau Claire, Wisconsin, USA ⇓ |
| 1888 • Frank Edward McGurrin, a court stenographer from Salt Lake City, Utah, purportedly the only person using touch typing at this time, wins a decisive victory over Louis Traub in a typing contest held in Cincinnati, Ohio. This date can be called the birthday of the touch typing method that is widely used now. |
1889
Sep 2
Age: 22y
birth of childGeorge Mathew Fisher Eau Claire, Wisconsin, USA ⇓ |
| 1889 • Clemson University is founded in Clemson, South Carolina. |
1893
May 17
Age: 26y
birth of childElizabeth Helen Fisher Eau Claire, Wisconsin, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1910
Age: 42y
| 1910 • African-American boxer Jack Johnson defeats American boxer James J. Jeffries in a heavyweight boxing match, sparking race riots across the United States. |
1941
May 23
Age: 74y
| 1941 • Soviet counterattacks begin against German troops encircling Moscow. The Wehrmacht is subsequently pushed back over 200 miles. |