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1867
Mar 9
| 1867 • The United States takes control of Midway Island. |
1880
Jun 2
Age: 13y
| 1880 • The first cash register is patented by James and John Ritty of Dayton, Ohio. |
1886
Age: 18y
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marriageEdward Sherman Miller Toby, Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1886 • An earthquake of between 7.3 and 7.6 on the Richter scale hits Charleston, South Carolina, leaving 40,000 homeless. |
1896
Age: 28y
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birth of childJohn Guy Miller Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1896 • Eleven years after its foundation, a group of 12 purely industrial stocks were chosen to form the Dow Jones Industrial Average. The index was composed entirely of industrial shares for the first time.[http://articles.philly.com/1995-02-24/news/25702996_1_blue-chip-stocks-industrial-shares-index Dow Record Book Adds Another First]. Philly.com. Retrieved 2013-07-08. |
1900
Jun 11
Age: 33y
| 1900 • Dr. Henry A. Rowland of Johns Hopkins University announces a theory about the cause of the Earth's magnetism. |
1903
Jan 5
Age: 35y
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birth of childHarvey Bruce Miller Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1903 • The Hay–Bunau-Varilla Treaty is signed by the United States and Panama, giving the U.S. exclusive rights over the Panama Canal Zone. |
1910
May 9
Age: 43y
| 1910 • The electric streetcars of Austria-Hungary, France, Germany and Great Britain are carrying 6.7 million riders per year. |
1920
Age: 52y
| 1920 • The Ruhr Red Army, a communist army 60,000 men strong, is formed in Germany. |
1923
Apr 19
Age: 56y
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deathSt. Petersburg, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ Of a heart attack. 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1923 • Marcel Duchamp's artwork The Bride Stripped Bare by Her Bachelors, Even (La mariée mise à nu par ses célibataires, même or The Large Glass) is completed in the United States. |
1923
Apr 21
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burialRimersburg, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ Buried in Rimersburg Cemetery 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1923 • Louis Armstrong makes his first recording, "Chimes Blues," with King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band. |