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1855
Apr 25
| 1855 • Pennsylvania State University is founded as the Farmers' High School of Pennsylvania. |
1878
Jan 13
Age: 22y
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birth of childBenjamin Franklin Pile Memphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1878 • The first assassination attempt is made against Umberto I of Italy by anarchist Giovanni Passannante, armed with a dagger. The King survived with a slight wound in one arm. Prime minister Benedetto Cairoli blocks the aggressor, receiving a leg injury. |
1880
Age: 24y
| 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. |
1882
Age: 26y
| 1882 • Nikola Tesla claims this was when he conceived the rotating magnetic field principle he later used to invent his induction motor. |
1886
Jun 2
Age: 31y
| 1886 • The Treaty of Bucharest ends the Serbo-Bulgarian War in the Balkans. |
1889
May 3
Age: 34y
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birth of childAlta Verlee Pile Memphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
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Age: 35y
1891
Age: 35y
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birth of childAda Edith Pile Memphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1891 • Asteroid 323 Brucia becomes the first asteroid discovered using photography. |
1894
Apr 1
Age: 38y
| 1894 • Dreyfus affair: French Army officer Alfred Dreyfus is arrested for spying. |
1897
Mar 24
Age: 41y
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birth of childHollis L Pile 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1897 • The play Cyrano de Bergerac, by Edmond Rostand, premieres in Paris. |
1937
Nov 30
Age: 82y
| 1937 • A general strike occurs in Paris, France. |