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Recently, when searching through old newspapers, I discovered I was in “1924,” the Lancaster of 100 years ago. Many events were interesting to me, so I decided to share them with readers ...
Women led the way 100 years ago In 1924, Texans elected Miriam A. "Ma" Ferguson as the state's first female governor. Her husband, James Edward "Pa" Ferguson, had served as governor from 1915 to 1917.
#19 A Beautiful Couple From 163 Years Ago! Image credits: Old-time Photos #20 San Francisco (1960) Image credits: Old-time Photos #21 The Opening Of The Eiffel Tower During The 1889 World’s Fair.
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These timelines of world history detail recorded events since the creation of writing roughly 5000 years ago to the present day. For events from c. 3200 BC – c. 500 see: Timeline of ancient history; For events from c. 500 – c. 1499, see: Timeline of post-classical history; For events from c. 1500, see: Timelines of modern history
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 16 December 2024. Scientific projections regarding the far future Several terms redirect here. For other uses, see List of numbers and List of years. Artist's concept of the Earth 5–7.5 billion years from now, when the Sun has become a red giant While the future cannot be predicted with certainty ...
It’s one of climbing’s greatest mysteries: was Everest really conquered for the first time in 1953, or did two mountaineers make it to the summit in 1924, before dying in mysterious circumstances?
Then there are fun facts that will remind you just how different — and quirky — people are all around the world, ... Finland has ranked as the happiest country in the world for 7 years straight.