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Lula Bell was a school teacher in Scotland County, Missouri
1880
Dec 18
| 1880 • Tinius Olsen awarded a United States Patent for the Little Giant Testing Machine |
1900
Jun 15
Age: 19y
| 1900 • In New Haven, Connecticut, U.S., Louis Lassen of Louis' Lunch makes the first modern-day hamburger sandwich. |
1904
May 10
Age: 23y
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marriageMarried at the home of William Henry Miller, pronounced by the Rev. W. S. Foreman. Honeymoon was in St. Louis for the 1904 World's Fair. 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1904 • The first large-scale bodybuilding competition in America takes place at Madison Square Garden in New York City. |
1904
May 10
Age: 23y
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marriageChandler Allen Johnson Memphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ Married at the home of William Henry Miller, pronounced by the Rev. W. S. Foreman. Honeymoon was in St. Louis for the 1904 World's Fair. 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1904 • Aleister Crowley begins writing Liber Al vel Legis, better known as The Book of the Law, a text central to Thelema. He completes this task on April 10. |
1905
Mar 9
Age: 24y
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birth of childWilliam Stanley Johnson Memphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ 8 Sources ⇓ |
| 1905 • Pathé Frères colors black and white films by machine. |
1910
Age: 28y
| 1910 • Slavery in China, which has existed since the Shang dynasty, is now illegal. |
1913
Mar 7
Age: 32y
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birth of childChan Miller Johnson Memphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ 4 Sources ⇓ |
| 1913 • Australia begins building the new federal capital of Canberra. |
1920
Jan 2
Age: 39y
| 1920 • Mexican Revolution: Álvaro Obregón's troops enter Mexico City. |
1930
Age: 48y
| 1930 • The Communist Party of Panama is founded. |
1940
Apr 17
Age: 59y
| 1940 • RKO release Walt Disney's second full-length animated film, Pinocchio. |
1968
Aug 14
Age: 87y
| 1968 • Led Zeppelin make their American debut in Denver, CO. |
1968
Aug 17
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memorialMemphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ Memorial held at Payne Chapel 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1968 • The Heidi game: NBC cuts off the final 1:05 of an Oakland Raiders–New York Jets football game to broadcast the pre-scheduled Heidi. Fans are unable to see Oakland (which had been trailing 32–29) score 2 late touchdowns to win 43–32; as a result, thousands of outraged football fans flood the NBC switchboards to protest. |
1968
Aug
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burialMemphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ Buried at Memphis Cemetery |
| 1968 • Detroit Tiger Denny McLain becomes the first baseball pitcher to win 30 games in a season since 1934. He remains the last to accomplish the feat. |