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1865
Jan 29
| 1865 • The first narrow gauge mainline railway in the world opens at Grandchester, Australia. |
1886
Jan 12
Age: 20y
birth of childLena Elsie Mae Bourn Texas, USA ⇓ |
| 1886 • U.S. President Grover Cleveland marries Frances Folsom in the White House (Washington, D.C.), becoming the only president of the United States to wed in the executive mansion. She is 27 years his junior. |
1899
Jun 4
Age: 34y
birth of childEllen Pauline Bourn Texas, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1899 • The Harriman Alaska Expedition ends successfully. |
1900
Age: 34y
| 1900 • The British archaeologist Sir Arthur Evans purchases the land on Crete on which the ruins of the palace of Knossos stand. He begins to unearth some of the palace three days later. |
1911
Feb 8
Age: 46y
| 1911 • Italy declares war on Ottoman Empire. |