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1867
Sep 20
| 1867 • In a New York City theater, British author Charles Dickens gives his first public reading in the United States. |
1880
Age: 12y
| 1880 • The Transvaal becomes a republic and Paul Kruger becomes its first president. |
1895
Age: 27y
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birth of childReay Jessie Johnson 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1895 • The city of Tainan, last stronghold of the Republic of Formosa, capitulates to the forces of the Empire of Japan, ending the short-lived republic and beginning the era of Japanese rule. |
1897
May 18
Age: 29y
birth of childTeresa Mamie Johnson Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1897 • May 14 "The Stars and Stripes Forever', the American patriotic march by John Philip Sousa, is performed for the first time "John Philip Sousa", in All Music Guide to Classical Music, by Chris Woodstra, et al. (Hal Leonard Corporation, 2005) p1296 |
1899
Age: 31y
birth of childCharles Arthur Johnson |
| 1899 • In Afghanistan, Capt. George Roos-Keppel makes a sudden attack on a predatory band of Chamkannis that have been raiding in the Kurram Valley, and captures 100 prisoners with 3,000 head of cattle. |
1901
Age: 33y
birth of childVesta Helen Johnson 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1901 • The first Australian Parliament opens in Melbourne. |
1901
Age: 33y
birth of childVesta Helen Johnson |
1910
Age: 42y
| 1910 • The Japan-Korea Annexation Treaty is signed. It becomes null and void in 1965. |
1920
Age: 52y
| 1920 • The Unknown Warrior is buried in Westminster Abbey. |
1929
Nov 24
Age: 62y
| 1929 • Fritz von Opel pilots the first rocket-powered aircraft, the Opel RAK.1, in front of a large crowd in Frankfurt am Main. |