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1863
Apr 3
| 1863 • Richard Owen publishes the first description of a fossilised bird, Archaeopteryx. |
1871
Age: 7y
| 1871 • The first Rugby Union International results in a 4–1 win by Scotland over England. |
1878
Oct 30
Age: 15y
| 1878 • The world's first recorded floodlit football fixture is played at Bramall Lane in Sheffield, England. |
1878
Oct 30
Age: 15y
marriageArthur McGinnis Sr. Chatham, New Brunswick, Canada ⇓ |
| 1878 • Leo Tolstoy's novel Anna Karenina is published complete in book form in Moscow. |
1882
Age: 18y
| 1882 • American showman P. T. Barnum acquires the elephant Jumbo from London Zoo. |
1885
Mar
Age: 21y
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birth of childMary Margaret McGinnis Illinois ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1885 • The first successful appendectomy is performed by Dr. William W. Grant on Mary Gartside. |
1887
Dec 14
Age: 24y
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birth of childJohn Patrick McGinnis Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA ⇓ 4 Sources ⇓ |
| 1887 • Herman Hollerith receives a patent for his punched card calculator. |
1892
Aug
Age: 29y
birth of childMargaret Leona McGinnis Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ |
| 1892 • In San Francisco, California, John Muir organizes the Sierra Club. |
1895
Feb
Age: 31y
birth of childSarah Maria McGinnis Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ |
| 1895 • Oscar Wilde's last play The Importance of Being Earnest is first shown at St. James' Theatre in London. |
1897
Nov 30
Age: 34y
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birth of childAngus Arthur McGinnis Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1897 • A British force is ambushed by Chief Ologbosere, son-in-law of the Oba of Benin. This leads to a punitive expedition against Benin. |
1900
Jun 8
Age: 37y
| 1900 • The Second Boer War: At the Battle of Spion Kop, Boer troops defeat the British Army. |
1917
Nov 21
Age: 54y
| 1917 • WWI: A conscription crisis in Canada leads to passage of the Military Service Act. |
1917
Nov
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burialSeattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ Died of Cancer of the Uterus. Buried in Calvary Cemetery. |
| 1917 • WWI: U.S. President Woodrow Wilson asks the U.S. Congress for a declaration of war on Germany. |