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[[Centuries]]: [[Year in Review 20th Century]] ([[19th century]] - '''[[20th century]]''' - [[21st century]]) |
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[[Decades]]: [[1850s]] [[1860s]] [[1870s]] [[1880s]] [[1890s]] - '''[[1900s]]''' - [[1910s]] [[1920s]] [[1930s]] [[1940s]] [[1950s]] |
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Years: [[1896]] [[1897]] [[1898]] [[1899]] [[1900]] - '''1901''' - [[1902]] [[1903]] [[1904]] [[1905]] [[1906]] |
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'''Events''' |
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* [[January 1]] - [[Australia]] is federated as an independent nation under an act of the [[British]] Parliament. |
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*The first [[Nobel Prize]] ceremony is held in [[Stockholm]] |
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* [[Baseball]] (US) : The American and National Leagues agree to peacefully coexist and organise a [[Baseball/World Series | World Series]] between their champions, which would be first held in [[1903]]. |
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* Change of [[United States/President|US presidency]] from [[William McKinley]] ([[1897]]-[[1901]]) to [[Theodore Roosevelt]] ([[1901]]-[[1909]]) |
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** In September, President of the [[United States]] [[William McKinley]] is shot by [[Leon Czolgosz]], an [[anarchist]], in [[Buffalo]], [[New York]]. McKinley dies eight days later. [[Theodore Roosevelt]] takes the Oath of Office. |
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*[[December 12]] - [[Guglielmo Marconi]] recieves the first trans-[[Atlantic Ocean|Atlantic]] [[radio]] signal in [[Newfoundland]], [[Canada]]; it is [[Morse code]] for the letter "S." |
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'''Births''' |
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* [[May 5]] - [[Blind Willie McTell]], [[blues]] singer. |
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* [[May 20]] - [[Max Euwe]], Dutch world champion chess 1935-1937 |
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* [[October 10]] - [[Alberto Giacometti]], Italian sculptor |
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* [[March 27]] - [[Carl Barks]], [[Donald Duck]] illustrator |
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* [[September 29]] - [[Enrico Fermi]], [[physicist]] |
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* [[December 5]] - [[Werner Heisenberg]], [[physicist]] |
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'''Deaths''' |
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* [[February 11]] - [[Milan I]], king of Serbia. |
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* [[Queen Victoria]] monarch of the [[United Kingdom]] |
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'''[[Nobel Prize|Nobel Prizes]]''' |
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* [[Nobel Prize/Physics|Physics]] - [[Wilhelm Conrad Rontgen|Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen]] |
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* [[Nobel Prize/Chemistry|Chemistry]] - [[Jacobus Henricus van't Hoff]] |
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* [[Nobel Prize/Physiology or medicine|Medicine]] - [[Emil Adolf von Behring]] |
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* [[Nobel Prize in literature|Literature]] - [[Sully Prudhomme]] |
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* [[Nobel Prize/Peace|Peace]] - [[Jean Henri Dunant]], [[Frederic Passy|Frédéric Passy]] |
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:''See also :'' [[BinomialDistribution]] |
Revision as of 00:51, 27 January 2002
- See also : BinomialDistribution