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1891
Jul 10
1891 • In the FA Cup quarter final in English Association football, a goal is deliberately stopped by handball on the goal line. An indirect free kick is awarded, since the penalty kick, proposed the previous year by William McCrum, has not yet been implemented. This event probably changes public opinion on the penalty kick, seen previously as 'an Irishman's motion'. |
1900
Jun 1
Age: 8y
1900 • The international arbitration court at The Hague is created when the Netherlands' Senate ratifies an 1899 peace conference decree. |
1920
Dec 11
Age: 29y
marriageMaidza Waken Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1920 • August 7 – The Second Congress of the Communist International takes place in Saint Petersburg and Moscow. The notorious Twenty-one Conditions are adopted. |
1921
Sep 19
Age: 30y
birth of childFrederick Van Deusen Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1921 • George Melford's wildly successful silent film The Sheik, which will propel its leading actor Rudolph Valentino to international stardom, is premiered in Los Angeles. |
1925
Aug 29
Age: 34y
birth of childRobert Hicks Van Deusen Jr. Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1925 • The weekly country music-variety radio program Grand Ole Opry is first broadcast on WSM radio in Nashville, Tennessee, as the "WSM Barn Dance". |
1971
May
Age: 79y
1971 • Paced by a prodigious home run by Reggie Jackson, which hits a transformer on the roof of Tiger Stadium, the American League defeats the National League 6-4 in the Major League Baseball All-Star Game in Detroit. |