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1863
Nov 22
| 1863 • Georges Bizet's opera Les pêcheurs de perles debuts at the Théâtre Lyrique in Paris. |
1880
Age: 16y
| 1880 • The Transvaal becomes a republic and Paul Kruger becomes its first president. |
1900
Age: 36y
| 1900 • Second Boer War: British troops are defeated by the Boers at Ladysmith. |
1910
Age: 46y
| 1910 • The Union of South Africa is created. |
1920
Age: 56y
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residenceLos Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA ⇓ Thomas and his wife Mary are lodgers in Los Angeles in 1920. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1920 • Polish troops take Vilnius. |
1930
Age: 66y
| 1930 • Chicago Tribune journalist Jake Lingle is shot in Chicago, Illinois. Newspapers promise $55,000 reward for information. Lingle is later found to have had contacts with organized crime. |
1940
Age: 76y
| 1940 • United States politics: The Republican Party begins its national convention in Philadelphia and nominates Wendell Willkie as its candidate for president. |
1948
Jul 24
Age: 84y
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deathLos Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA ⇓ Thomas died from throat cancer 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1948 • Malayan Emergency: A state of emergency is declared in the Malayan Union due to a communist insurgency. |