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1887
Oct 30
1887 • Arthur Conan Doyle's detective character Sherlock Holmes makes his first appearance, in the novel A Study in Scarlet published in Beeton's Christmas Annual. |
1900
Age: 12y
1900 • The Daoist monk Wang Yuanlu discovers the Dunhuang manuscripts in the Mogao Caves of Dunhuang, China. |
1910
Age: 22y
1910 • Montenegro is proclaimed an independent kingdom under Nicholas I. |
1916
Jan 10
Age: 28y
marriageNeoma Olieta Plaster Vancouver, Clark County, Washington, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
1916 • In Seattle, Washington, William Boeing incorporates Pacific Aero Products (later renamed Boeing). |
1917
Feb 12
Age: 29y
birth of childIvah Candice King Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
1917
Jun 5
Age: 29y
militarySeattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ World War I Draft Registration 1 Source ⇓ |
1918
Aug 10
Age: 30y
birth of childTheresa Olieta King Oregon, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1918 • Capture of Jenin by the Australian Mounted Division, almost encircling the Yildirim Army Group still in the Judaean Mountains. |
1920
Jan 2
Age: 32y
residenceHillyard, Spokane, Washington, USA ⇓ He was a salesman at a piano house. 1 Source ⇓ |
1920 • Mexican Revolution: Álvaro Obregón announces in Chilpancingo that he intends to fight against the rule of Venustiano Carranza. |
1920
Apr 4
Age: 32y
birth of childAnita Evelyn King Oregon, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1920 • Álvaro Obregón is announced the elected president of Mexico. |
1930
Age: 42y
1930 • The Indian National Congress declares this date as Independence Day or as the day for Poorna Swaraj (Complete Independence). |
1942
Age: 54y
militarySeattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ He was a piano tuner - was registered for the draft for World War 2. 1 Source ⇓ |
1942 • French Resistance Coup in Algiers: 400 French civil resistants neutralize the Vichyist XIXth Army Corps and the Vichyist generals (Juin, Darlan, etc.), so allowing the immediate success of Operation Torch in Algiers, and ultimately the whole of French North Africa. |
1973
Jan 9
Age: 85y
1973 • October 01 IDEAL Toys debuts Evel Knievel stunt-cycle, it would go on to become one of the best selling toys of Christmas 1973. |