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1900
Jan 5
1900 • Second Boer War: British troops are defeated by the Boers at Ladysmith. |
1900
Age: 1m
1900 • Second Boer War: Battle of Paardeberg: British troops defeat the Boers. |
1910
Age: 9y
1910 • George V becomes King of the United Kingdom upon the death of his father, Edward VII. |
1920
Nov 30
Age: 20y
marriageJohn Thomas Thornton Jasper, Jasper, Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1920 • Bolsheviks increase troops from four divisions to twenty along the Polish border |
1922
Age: 21y
birth of childWesley Thornton |
1924
Apr 26
Age: 24y
birth of childRobert Marshal Thornton Missouri, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
1924 • Lenin is buried in Lenin Mausoleum in Moscow's Red Square. |
1926
Age: 25y
birth of childLouise Thornton California, USA ⇓ |
1926 • In the history of Japan, the Shōwa period begins from this day due to the death of Emperor Taishō on the day before. His son Hirohito will reign as Emperor of Japan until 1989. |
1927
Age: 26y
birth of childVelma Thornton California, USA ⇓ |
1927 • Teddy Wakelam gives the first sports commentary on BBC Radio. |
1930
Age: 29y
1930 • Judge Joseph Force Crater steps into a taxi in New York City and disappears. |
1930
Apr 10
Age: 30y
1930 • Canadian adventurer William "Red" Hill, Sr., makes a five-hour journey down the Niagara Gorge rapids. |
1993
Jun 13
Age: 93y