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1884
Aug 31
1884 • Scottish Plymouth Brethren missionary Frederick Stanley Arnot identifies the source of the Zambezi river, near Kalene Hill. |
1914
Jun 11
Age: 29y
marriageWonieta Zonobia Plaster Vancouver, Clark County, Washington, USA ⇓ |
1914 • German troops invade Belgium at 8:02 am (local time). Declaration of war by the United Kingdom on Germany for this violation of Belgian neutrality. This effectively means a declaration of war by the whole British Empire against the German Empire. The United States declares neutrality. |
1915
Aug 18
Age: 30y
birth of childWalter Fred Meyer Washougal, Skamania, Washington, USA ⇓ |
1915 • Alfred Wegener publishes his theory of Pangaea. |
1916
Jun 30
Age: 31y
birth of childIrene Clara Meyer Washougal, Skamania, Washington, USA ⇓ |
1916 • WWI: The Battle of Verdun ends in France with German troops defeated. |
1971
Sep 25
Age: 87y
1971 • Juliane Koepcke survives a fall of 10,000 feet following disintegration of LANSA Flight 508. |