Birthdays of Noted Figures Mark Milestones Today
Prince Juan of Spain born Madrid seven years ago tonight. Mrs Finley J Shepard born New York City fifty two years ago. Francis E Warren born Hinsdale Mississippi seventy years ago. Hugh Duffy born River Point Rhode Island fifty one years ago. Barof Bennesyde born Scotland fifty nine years ago. Rear Admiral Newton A McCully born Anderson South Carolina fifty three years ago. Max Pemberton prominent novelist among others celebrated birthdays today.
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Prince Juan
Spain
Madrid
Finley J. Shepard
Helen M. Gould
New York City
Francis E. Warren
United States
Wyoming
Hinsdale
Mess
Hugh Duffy
Toronto International League
River Point
R. L
Barof Bennesyde
Havng
Scotland
Newton A. McCully
Anderson
S. C
Max Pemberton
Notable Birthdays Highlight 19th Century Theatre Figures
Playwright born in Birmingham England celebrated on this day. William A. Brady from San Francisco, a renowned theatre manager and producer, shares the same anniversary. Edward V. Cicotte of the Chicago American League baseball team also marks his birthday, born in Detroit.
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Birmingham
England
William A. Brady
San Francisco
Edward V. Cicote
Chicago
Detroit
Centenaries and elections mark today across regions
Sir Joseph Banke noted naturalist's death centenary. The Earl of Bemersyde enters his 60th year while Herbert Samuel departs England to assume Palestine duties. South Carolina American Legion holds state convention in Spartanburg as Moose lodge gathers in Chicago for supreme lodge. Maine primaries held statewide for candidate selection.
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Joseph Banke
Earl of
Notable events on June 20 1920 across Congress Yale Williams Prague
Dates call for elections in Congress and local offices. An international chess masters tournament opens at Veldes Yugoslavia. Yale University begins with Hadley’s baccalaureate address. Williams College holds ceremonies for the remains of founder Col Ephraim Williams. Czecho-Slovaks mark two weeks of Prague festivities celebrating freedom after 300 years of rule.
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Congress
Veldes
Jugo Slavia
Yale University
Hadley
Williams College
Col
Ephriam Williams
Prague
Cornell marks 50th anniversary of university founding
One year ago today the school celebrated its semi centennial as German Cabinet led by Premier Scheidemann resigned. The American Federation of Labor endorsed the League of Nations and the Orlando ministry in Italy resigned. President Wilson addressed the Belgian Parliament and then returned to Paris.
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Cornell University
Scheidemann
American Federation of Labor
League of Nations
Orlando
Italy
This Date in History Highlights Key Events Across Centuries
A dated roll lists Montreal fire destruction in 1721, Ohio’s first governor born 1766, bishops and naturalists dying in 1810 and 1820, and royal, military, and political milestones through 1918 including Queen Victoria’s reign, Pekin sieges, and labor leadership changes.
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Montreal
Edward Tiffin
Ohio
Carlisle
England
Chillicothe
Luke Concannon
New York
Naples
Italy
Ireland
Sir Joseph Banks
Royal Institution of Great Britain
Orleans
Legislative Assembly
France
Queen Victoria
New York Cotton Exchange
Anna Letitia Barbauld
Thomas Waghorn
India
London
Troy
N. Y
General Cass
Detroit
John Ruggles
U. S. Patent Office
Thomaston
Westboro
Mass
Metropolitan Jockey Club meets at Jamaica and other racing events
Today's sports calendar lists racing meetings at Jamaica Latonia Ottawa and assorted athletic events. Regattas rowing meets in Ithaca intercollegiate races and various championships across Milwaukee Jer sey City Toronto New York Chicago Berkeley are noted along with a West Monroe Produce Co ad offering farm eggs and butter.
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Metropolitan Jockey Club
Jamaica
L. J
Kentucky Association
Latonia
Connaught Park Jockey Club
Ottawa
Intercollegiate Rowing Association
Ithaca
N. Y
West Philadelphia Kennel Club
Bala
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Uniontown
Pershing Field
Jersey City
Ontario
Toronto
New York City
Chicago
Berkeley
Calif
Bond's Liver Pills Promise Quick Winter Recovery
An old advertisement touts Bond's Liver Pills as a cure for iron colds dizziness and headaches. It claims the pills start secretions and thoroughly cleanse the system overnight leaving you well by morning. Sold for 26 cents at all druggists.
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Monroe
Monroe Grocer Ca
Maine
Wilson
Paris
Eeads Bot
Monroe Oil Exchange
Bloch
Monroe Oil Exchange, Inc
Monroe, la
Monroe Oil
Paraguay
Brazil
Argentine Republic
Pekin
Samuel Gompers
Phone 178
West Monroe Produce Co
Moore and
Lee Avenue
Don Stroud, JR
Sixth Street
J. E. Lockwood
Ine
Ee Anwar
Bond
Cole Aero
Whitfield Motor CO
South Grand St
Monroe Automobile & Supply Company
Southern Association
Williams Lumber CO
West Monroe
Ape
Amy
Mesta
Grand St
Automobile Row
C. E. Woodham
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