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1896
Feb 12
1896 • Eleven years after its foundation, a group of 12 purely industrial stocks were chosen to form the Dow Jones Industrial Average. The index was composed entirely of industrial shares for the first time.[http://articles.philly.com/1995-02-24/news/25702996_1_blue-chip-stocks-industrial-shares-index Dow Record Book Adds Another First]. Philly.com. Retrieved 2013-07-08. |
1910
Apr 19
Age: 14y
1910 • The DELAG Zeppelin dirigible, Deutschland, makes the first commercial passenger flight from Friedrichshafen to Düsseldorf in Germany. The flight takes nine hours. |
1916
Jan 10
Age: 19y
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marriageRoyal Carter King Vancouver, Clark County, Washington, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
1916 • British pilot William Leefe-Robinson becomes the first to shoot down a German airship over Britain. |
1917
Feb 12
Age: 21y
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birth of childIvah Candice King Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
1917 • October 13 (at monthly intervals) – 10-year-old Lúcia Santos and her cousins Francisco and Jacinta Marto report experiencing a series of Marian apparitions near Fátima, Portugal, which becomes known as Our Lady of Fátima. |
1918
Aug 10
Age: 22y
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birth of childTheresa Olieta King Oregon, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1918 • WWI: The Second Battle of the Somme begins. |
1920
Age: 23y
1920 • Mexican Revolution: Álvaro Obregón announces in Chilpancingo that he intends to fight against the rule of Venustiano Carranza. |
1920
Apr 4
Age: 24y
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birth of childAnita Evelyn King Oregon, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1920 • A referendum in Switzerland is favorable to joining the League of Nations. |
1930
Apr 8
Age: 34y
1930 • Canadian adventurer William "Red" Hill, Sr., makes a five-hour journey down the Niagara Gorge rapids. |
1940
Apr 6
Age: 44y
1940 • The Balham subway station disaster in London, England, occurs during the Nazi Luftwaffe air raids on Great Britain. |
1941
Jun 30
Age: 45y
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marriageSagarlan Alonzo Knighton Skamania, Washington, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1941 • Introduction of Postal codes in Germany. |
1985
Mar 15
Age: 89y
1985 • Mohammed Al Fayed buys the London-based department store company Harrods. |