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1889
Nov 6
| 1889 • An Act to Regulate Appointments in the Marine Hospital Service of the United States is signed by President Grover Cleveland. It establishes a Commissioned Corps of officers as a predecessor to the current U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps. |
1889
Nov 6
| 1889 • Louise, Princess Royal of the United Kingdom, marries Alexander Duff, 1st Duke of Fife. |
1909
Apr 11
Age: 19y
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marriageHarrison Harry Pettit Marion County, Oregon, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1909 • The Association football team Sport Club Internacional is founded in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. |
1910
Apr 19
Age: 20y
| 1910 • The Union of South Africa is created. |
1911
Apr 30
Age: 21y
birth of childWilbur Harrison Pettit Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA ⇓ |
| 1911 • Mexican Revolution: Porfirio Diaz is convinced to resign but does not do so yet. |
1917
Sep 14
Age: 27y
marriageElmer Guy Boag Sr. Vancouver, Clark County, Washington, USA ⇓ |
| 1917 • Japanese city of Omuta, Fukuoka is founded by Hiroushi Miruku |
1918
Aug 11
Age: 28y
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birth of childMary Ann Boag Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1918 • The small town of Codell, Kansas, is hit for the third year in a row on the same date by a tornado. |
1920
Jan 12
Age: 30y
| 1920 • Bolshevik Russia recognizes independent Latvia. |
1928
Apr 29
Age: 38y
birth of childWinona Mae Boag Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA ⇓ |
| 1928 • Mickey Mouse appears in Steamboat Willie, the third Mickey Mouse cartoon released, but the first sound film and the first such film to be generally distributed. |
1930
Aug 21
Age: 40y
birth of childElmer Guy Boag Jr. Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1930 • Charles Creighton and James Hargis of Missouri begin their return journey to Los Angeles using only a reverse gear; the 11,555 km trip lasts 42 days. |
1940
Age: 50y
1950
Sep 26
Age: 60y
| 1950 • The Brooklyn-Battery Tunnel is formally opened to traffic. |
1963
Jul 15
Age: 73y
| 1963 • Assassination of John F. Kennedy: In a motorcade in Dallas, Texas, President of the United States John F. Kennedy is shot by Lee Harvey Oswald, and Governor of Texas John B. Connally is seriously wounded. A few hours later Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson is sworn in as the 36th President aboard Air Force One, as Kennedy's body is flown back to Washington, D.C. All television coverage for the next 4 days is devoted to the assassination and its aftermath, the November 24 procession of the horsedrawn casket to the United States Capitol rotunda, and the funeral. Stores and businesses shut down for the entire weekend and Monday, in tribute. |