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1889
Feb 12
1889 • Sir Henry Parkes, Premier of New South Wales, delivers the Tenterfield Oration calling for the Federation of Australia. |
1900
Age: 10y
1900 • Two U.S. Navy cruisers are sent to Central America to protect American interests in a dispute between Nicaragua and Costa Rica. |
1919
May 28
Age: 30y
marriageWilliam Bernard Ellis Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1919 • Estonian War of Independence – Battle of Cēsis: The Estonian army is victorious in northern Latvia against the pro-German Baltische Landeswehr. |
1920
May 16
Age: 31y
birth of childIrene Marilyn Ellis Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA ⇓ |
1920 • Prohibition in the United States begins with the Eighteenth Amendment to the Constitution coming into effect. |
1922
Jan 18
Age: 32y
birth of childMarian Bernice Ellis 1 Source ⇓ |
1922 • A challenge to the Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, allowing women the right to vote, is rebuffed by the Supreme Court of the United States. |
1964
May
Age: 75y
1964 • The Washington Post publishes an article about James Hampton, who had built a glittering religious throne out of recycled materials. |