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1896
Feb
| 1896 • Queen Victoria surpasses her grandfather King George III as the longest reigning monarch in British history. |
1900
Age: 3y
| 1900 • Botanist Hugo de Vries rediscovers Mendel's Laws of Heredity. |
1910
Age: 13y
| 1910 • The electric streetcars of Austria-Hungary, France, Germany and Great Britain are carrying 6.7 million riders per year. |
1918
Age: 21y
| 1918 • Wilhelm II of Germany forms a new more liberal government to sue for peace. |
1920
Age: 23y
| 1920 • Syrian National Congress proclaims Syria independent with Faisal I of Iraq as king. |
1920
Age: 23y
| 1920 • The Netherlands refuses to extradite the German Kaiser. |
1930
Age: 33y
1940
Apr 1
Age: 44y
residencePortland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA ⇓ Age: 44Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head of House: Head 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1940 • US historian Arthur Marder publishes The Anatomy of British Sea Power: a history of British naval policy in the pre-Dreadnought era, 1880-1905. |
1984
Age: 87y
| 1984 • Vanessa L. Williams becomes the first Miss America to resign when she surrenders her crown, after nude photos of her appear in Penthouse magazine. |