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1867
Sep 20
1867 • Clarke School for the Deaf in Western Massachusetts opens its doors for the first time, becoming the first school for the deaf in the United States to teach its children how to communicate using the "oral method". |
1880
Age: 12y
1880 • The first stone is laid for the Clarkson Memorial in Wisbech. |
1895
Age: 27y
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birth of childReay Jessie Johnson 1 Source ⇓ |
1895 • Foundation of the following association football clubs in Ireland: |
1897
May 18
Age: 29y
birth of childTeresa Mamie Johnson Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1897 • April 19 The first Boston Marathon is held, with fifteen men competing, and won by John McDermott."Boston Marathon", in Historical Dictionary of Track and Field, by Peter Matthews (Scarecrow Press, 2012) p40 |
1899
Age: 31y
birth of childCharles Arthur Johnson |
1899 • The Philippine–American War begins as hostilities break out in Manila. |
1901
Age: 33y
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birth of childVesta Helen Johnson 1 Source ⇓ |
1901 • The United States Congress passes the Platt Amendment, limiting the autonomy of Cuba as a condition for the withdrawal of American troops. |
1901
Age: 33y
birth of childVesta Helen Johnson |
1901 • Nigeria becomes a British protectorate. |
1910
Age: 42y
1910 • Mexican Revolution: Francisco I. Madero proclaims the elections of 1910 null and void, and calls for an armed revolution at 6 p.m. against the illegitimate presidency/dictatorship of Porfirio Díaz. |
1920
Age: 52y
1920 • The 1920 Summer Olympics opens in Antwerp, Belgium. The Olympic symbols of five interlocking rings and the associated flag are first displayed at the games. |
1929
Nov 24
Age: 62y
1929 • First appearance of Hergé's Belgian comic book hero Tintin as Tintin in the Land of the Soviets (Les Aventures de Tintin, reporter..., au pays des Soviets), begins serialization in children's newspaper supplement, Le Petit Vingtième. |