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1887
Oct 30
1887 • In a snowstorm at Fort Keogh, Montana, USA, the largest snowflakes on record are reported. They are 15 inches (38 cm) wide and 8 inches (20 cm) thick. |
1900
Age: 12y
1900 • The United Kingdom proclaims a protectorate over Tonga. |
1910
Age: 22y
1910 • Mexican Revolution: Francisco I. Madero proclaims the elections of 1910 null and void, and calls for an armed revolution at 6 p.m. against the illegitimate presidency/dictatorship of Porfirio Díaz. |
1916
Jan 10
Age: 28y
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marriageNeoma Olieta Plaster Vancouver, Clark County, Washington, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
1916 • The HMS Hampshire sinks having hit a mine off the Orkney Islands, Scotland, with Lord Kitchener aboard. |
1917
Feb 12
Age: 29y
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birth of childIvah Candice King Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
1917 • (traditional beginning date of the Bolshevik Revolution & Russian Civil War). |
1917
Jun 5
Age: 29y
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militarySeattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ World War I Draft Registration 1 Source ⇓ |
1917 • United States president Woodrow Wilson uses the Federal Possession and Control Act to place most U.S. railroads under the United States Railroad Administration, hoping to more efficiently transport troops and materials for the war effort. |
1918
Aug 10
Age: 30y
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birth of childTheresa Olieta King Oregon, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1918 • Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany appoints Max von Baden Chancellor of Germany. |
1920
Jan 2
Age: 32y
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residenceHillyard, Spokane, Washington, USA ⇓ He was a salesman at a piano house. 1 Source ⇓ |
1920 • 26 – San Remo conference: Representatives of Italy, France, the United Kingdom and Japan meet to determine the League of Nations mandates for administration of territories following partitioning of the Ottoman Empire. |
1920
Apr 4
Age: 32y
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birth of childAnita Evelyn King Oregon, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1920 • 1920 World Series: The Cleveland Indians beat the Brooklyn Dodgers to win their first World Series title. |
1930
Age: 42y
1930 • The first frozen foods of Clarence Birdseye go on sale in Springfield, Massachusetts. |
1942
Age: 54y
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militarySeattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ He was a piano tuner - was registered for the draft for World War 2. 1 Source ⇓ |
1942 • WWII: Mexico declares war against Nazi Germany after the sinking of the Mexican tanker Faja de Oro by the German U-boat, U-160, off Key West. |
1973
Jan 9
Age: 85y
1973 • In the United Kingdom, due to coal shortages caused by industrial action, the Three-Day Week electricity consumption reduction measure comes into force. |