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1857
Jan
1857 • At a ceremony in London, Queen Victoria awards the first sixty-six Victoria Crosses to British troops, for actions during the Crimean War. |
1860
Age: 2y
1860 • first Rules derby between Sheffield F.C. and Hallam F.C., the oldest football fixture in the world. |
1875
Apr 18
Age: 18y
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marriageJacob C Johnson Union, Scotland, Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1875 • Guangxu becomes 11th Qing Dynasty Emperor of China at the age of 4 in succession to his cousin. |
1905
Mar 9
Age: 48y
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birth of childWilliam Stanley Johnson Memphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ 5 Sources ⇓ |
1905 • Galatasaray SK is founded. |
1910
Age: 52y
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residenceSpokane, Washington, USA ⇓ Living with her brother-in-law in Spokane. 1 Source ⇓ |
1910 • The Vatican introduces a compulsory oath against modernism, to be taken by all priests upon ordination. |
1940
Age: 82y
1940 • Pakistan Movement: The Lahore Resolution, calling for greater autonomy for what will become Pakistan in British India, is drawn up by the All-India Muslim League during a three-day general session at Iqbal Park, Lahore. |
1947
Nov 3
Age: 90y
1947 • Thor Heyerdahl's balsa wood raft, the Kon-Tiki, smashes into the reef at Raroia in the Tuamotu Islands after a 101 day, 4,300 mile, voyage across the Eastern Pacific Ocean, proving that pre-historic peoples could hypothetically have traveled to the Central Pacific islands from South America. |