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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 • Grimsby Town FC, formed as Grimsby Pelham. |
1880
Age: 24y
1880 • Piezoelectricity is discovered by Pierre Curie and Jacques Curie. |
1882
Age: 26y
1882 • Anglo-French Convention of 1882 signed marking territorial boundaries between Guinea and Sierra Leone. |
1886
Jun 2
Age: 31y
1886 • Karl Benz patents the first successful gasoline-driven automobile, the Benz Patent Motorwagen (built in 1885). |
1889
May 3
Age: 34y
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birth of childAlta Verlee Pile Memphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1889 • Sir Henry Parkes, Premier of New South Wales, delivers the Tenterfield Oration calling for the Federation of Australia. |
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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 • Drexel University is founded as the Drexel Institute of Art, Science and Industry. |
1894
Apr 1
Age: 38y
1894 • Dreyfus Affair: French Army officer Alfred Dreyfus is convicted of treason. |
1897
Mar 24
Age: 41y
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birth of childHollis L Pile 1 Source ⇓ |
1897 • Hiram Percy Maxim develops the muffler in conjunction with the suppressor. |
1937
Nov 30
Age: 82y
1937 • The first total solar eclipse to exceed seven minutes of totality in over 800 years, is visible in the Pacific and Peru. |