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1870
1870 • Death of English novelist Charles Dickens at Gads Hill Place in Kent, leaving his last book The Mystery of Edwin Drood, unfinished. |
1880
Age: 10y
1880 • The SS Columbia, which will be the first outside usage of Thomas Edison's incandescent light bulb, is launched at the Delaware River Iron Shipbuilding and Engine Works of John Roach and Sons in Chester, Pennsylvania. |
1910
Age: 40y
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residenceSpokane, Washington, USA ⇓ Living with her Uncle in Spokane 1 Source ⇓ |
1910 • 5 October 1910 revolution in Portugal leading to the flight of King Manuel II of Portugal to England and proclamation of the First Portuguese Republic. |
1920
Age: 50y
1920 • The Baylor Business Men's Club changes its name to the Baylor University Chamber of Commerce. |
1940
Age: 70y
1940 • WWII: The Battle of Britain begins |
1957
Jul 22
Age: 87y
1957 • Three new neo-grotesque sans-serif typefaces are released: Folio (designed by Konrad Bauer and Walter Baum), Neue Haas Grotesk (designed by Max Miedinger) and Univers (designed by Adrian Frutiger); all will be influential in the International Typographic Style of graphic design. |