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1887
Oct 30
1887 • North Carolina State University is established as North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts. |
1900
Age: 12y
1900 • Second Boer War: British troops are defeated by the Boers at Ladysmith. |
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 • J. R. R. Tolkien marries Edith Bratt in England (they would serve as the inspiration for the fictional characters Lúthien and Beren). |
1917
Feb 12
Age: 29y
birth of childIvah Candice King Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
1917 • Japanese city of Omuta, Fukuoka is founded by Hiroushi Miruku |
1917
Jun 5
Age: 29y
militarySeattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ World War I Draft Registration 1 Source ⇓ |
1917 • The United States Senate adopts the cloture rule in order to limit filibusters. |
1918
Aug 10
Age: 30y
birth of childTheresa Olieta King Oregon, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1918 • The Transcaucasian Democratic Federative Republic is abolished. Georgia declares its independence as the Democratic Republic of Georgia. |
1920
Jan 2
Age: 32y
residenceHillyard, Spokane, Washington, USA ⇓ He was a salesman at a piano house. 1 Source ⇓ |
1920 • 17 – Wolfgang Kapp and Walther von Lüttwitz's 'Kapp Putsch', an attempted coup in Germany, briefly ousts the Weimar Republic government from Berlin but fails due to public resistance and a general strike. |
1920
Apr 4
Age: 32y
birth of childAnita Evelyn King Oregon, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1920 • The Khorezm People's Soviet Republic is officially created by Bolshevist Russia as the successor to the Khanate of Khiva. |
1930
Age: 42y
1930 • An early literary character licensing agreement is signed by A. A. Milne, granting Stephen Slesinger U.S. and Canadian merchandising rights to the Winnie-the-Pooh works. |
1942
Age: 54y
militarySeattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ He was a piano tuner - was registered for the draft for World War 2. 1 Source ⇓ |
1942 • WWII: President of the United States Franklin D. Roosevelt signs an executive order directing the internment of Japanese Americans and the seizure of their property. |
1973
Jan 9
Age: 85y