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1858
Feb 25
1858 • Jacques Offenbach's operetta Orpheus in the Underworld, featuring music associated with the can-can, is first performed in Paris. |
1877
Age: 18y
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marriageAndrew Thomas Lowry 2 Sources ⇓ |
1877 • The Conference of Constantinople ends with Ottoman Turkey rejecting proposals of internal reform and Balkan provisions. |
1878
May
Age: 20y
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birth of childMaud L Lowry Iowa, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1878 • John A. Macdonald returns to office as Prime Minister of Canada. |
1881
May 15
Age: 23y
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birth of childEdith May Lowry Iowa, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
1881 • Determined to bring about the revival of the Hebrew language as a way of unifying Jews, Eliezer Ben-Yehuda had what is believed to be the first modern conversation in Hebrew while living in Paris. |
1884
Dec
Age: 26y
birth of childGrace I Lowry Iowa, USA ⇓ |
1884 • Reformers in Korea who admire the Meiji Restoration in Japan stage a coup with Japan's help. China intervens to rescue the king and help suppress the rebels. Afterwards both China and Japan agree to withdraw their troops and military advisers. |
1890
Jun 29
Age: 32y
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birth of childFloyd C Lowry Iowa, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
1890 • Death of Vincent van Gogh: van Gogh apparently shoots himself, dying two days later. |
1900
Age: 41y
1900 • Botanist Hugo de Vries rediscovers Mendel's Laws of Heredity. |
1900
May 14
Age: 42y
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birth of childEva Mildred Lowry Iowa, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
1900 • The British archaeologist Sir Arthur Evans purchases the land on Crete on which the ruins of the palace of Knossos stand. He begins to unearth some of the palace three days later. |
1934
Nov 17
Age: 76y
1934 • International Telecommunication Union established. |