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1895
Feb
1895 • George Washington Vanderbilt II officially opens his "Biltmore House" estate, inviting his family to celebrate his new home in Asheville, North Carolina. |
1900
Jun 8
Age: 5y
1900 • Second Boer War: The British annex the Orange Free State as the Orange River Colony. |
1919
Jan 8
Age: 23y
marriageCharles J Cooley Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ |
1919 • The Turkish Ministry of War releases Greeks, Armenians and Jews from military service. |
1925
Apr 13
Age: 30y
marriageSamuel Augustus Nickels Port Orchard, Washington, USA ⇓ |
1925 • Kristiania, the capital of Norway, reverts to its original name of Oslo. |
1969
Apr 17
Age: 74y
1969 • U.S. President Richard Nixon and South Vietnamese President Nguyen Van Thieu meet at Midway Island. Nixon announces that 25,000 U.S. troops will be withdrawn by September. |