Sagarlan Alonzo Knighton
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1896 - 1985

1910


Apr 18
Age: 37y
1910 • The electric streetcars of Austria-Hungary, France, Germany and Great Britain are carrying 6.7 million riders per year.

1918


Sep 12
Age: 45y
1918 • The Kazan Operation begins. The event continues for 5 days and solidifies the Red Army's power in Russia over the White Army.

1920


Jan 21
Age: 46y
1920 17Wolfgang 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.

1930


Apr 2
Age: 57y
1930 • While studying photographs taken in January, Clyde Tombaugh confirms the existence of Pluto, a Celestial Body considered a planet until redefined as a dwarf planet in 2006.

1957


Jul 8
Age: 84y
1957 Jagadguru Kripalu Maharaj is named fifth Jagadguru (world teacher) after giving seven days of speeches before 500 Hindu scholars.

1957


Jul
1957 Egypt reopens the Suez Canal to all shipping.

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