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===Dated Events=== | ===Dated Events=== | ||
| − | {{timereal}} '''[[January 26]].''' The first successful seaplane is flown by Glenn Curtiss. | + | *'''{{timereal}}:''' '''[[January 26]].''' The first successful seaplane is flown by Glenn Curtiss. |
| − | {{timereal}} '''[[March 25]].''' A fire at the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory in New York City kills 145 people; the tragedy exposes bad sweatshop practices, and leads to reform in business and fire safety. | + | *'''{{timereal}}:''' '''[[March 25]].''' A fire at the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory in New York City kills 145 people; the tragedy exposes bad sweatshop practices, and leads to reform in business and fire safety. |
| − | {{timereal}} '''[[May 15]].''' Standard Oil is deemed an unreasonable monopoly by the standards of the Sherman Antitrust Act; the comapny is broken up. | + | *'''{{timereal}}:''' '''[[May 15]].''' Standard Oil is deemed an unreasonable monopoly by the standards of the Sherman Antitrust Act; the comapny is broken up. |
| − | {{timereal}} '''[[June 15]].''' The Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company (later IBM) is incorporated in New York. | + | *'''{{timereal}}:''' '''[[June 15]].''' The Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company (later IBM) is incorporated in New York. |
| − | {{timereal}} '''[[June 22]].''' King George V of the U.K. is crowned. | + | *'''{{timereal}}:''' '''[[June 22]].''' King George V of the U.K. is crowned. |
| − | {{timereal}} '''[[September 29]].''' Italy declares war on Turkey. | + | *'''{{timereal}}:''' '''[[September 29]].''' Italy declares war on Turkey. |
| − | {{timereal}} '''[[October 10]].''' Wuchang Uprising in China; beginning of the Xinhai Revolution, and beginning of the end for the Qing Dynasty. | + | *'''{{timereal}}:''' '''[[October 10]].''' Wuchang Uprising in China; beginning of the Xinhai Revolution, and beginning of the end for the Qing Dynasty. |
| − | {{timereal}} '''[[November 5]].''' Italy annexes Tripoli and Cyrenaica. | + | *'''{{timereal}}:''' '''[[November 5]].''' Italy annexes Tripoli and Cyrenaica. |
| − | {{timereal}} '''[[December 29]].''' Sun Yat-Sen becomes the first President of the Republic of China. | + | *'''{{timereal}}:''' '''[[December 29]].''' Sun Yat-Sen becomes the first President of the Republic of China. |
===Undated Events=== | ===Undated Events=== | ||
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*'''[[:Category:Chronology:Doctor Who|Doctor Who]], [[:Category:Chronology:Doctor Who (Expanded Universe)|Doctor Who (Expanded Universe)]]:''' The Fourth [[Doctor (Doctor Who)|Doctor]] stops the return of [[Sutekh]], trapping him in a [[Time Corridor|time corridor]]. The [[Old Priory]] is destroyed by fire as a result; the site would later become the [[UNIT]] headquarters in England. ("The Pyramids of Mars") | *'''[[:Category:Chronology:Doctor Who|Doctor Who]], [[:Category:Chronology:Doctor Who (Expanded Universe)|Doctor Who (Expanded Universe)]]:''' The Fourth [[Doctor (Doctor Who)|Doctor]] stops the return of [[Sutekh]], trapping him in a [[Time Corridor|time corridor]]. The [[Old Priory]] is destroyed by fire as a result; the site would later become the [[UNIT]] headquarters in England. ("The Pyramids of Mars") | ||
| − | {{timereal}} Macchu Picchu is discovered by Hiram Bingham. | + | *'''{{timereal}}:''' Macchu Picchu is discovered by Hiram Bingham. |
==New Fictional Works== | ==New Fictional Works== | ||
Revision as of 21:01, 1 March 2007
Contents |
Events
Dated Events
- Real World: January 26. The first successful seaplane is flown by Glenn Curtiss.
- Real World: March 25. A fire at the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory in New York City kills 145 people; the tragedy exposes bad sweatshop practices, and leads to reform in business and fire safety.
- Real World: May 15. Standard Oil is deemed an unreasonable monopoly by the standards of the Sherman Antitrust Act; the comapny is broken up.
- Real World: June 15. The Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company (later IBM) is incorporated in New York.
- Real World: June 22. King George V of the U.K. is crowned.
- Real World: September 29. Italy declares war on Turkey.
- Real World: October 10. Wuchang Uprising in China; beginning of the Xinhai Revolution, and beginning of the end for the Qing Dynasty.
- Real World: November 5. Italy annexes Tripoli and Cyrenaica.
- Real World: December 29. Sun Yat-Sen becomes the first President of the Republic of China.
Undated Events
- Doctor Who, Doctor Who (Expanded Universe): The Fourth Doctor stops the return of Sutekh, trapping him in a time corridor. The Old Priory is destroyed by fire as a result; the site would later become the UNIT headquarters in England. ("The Pyramids of Mars")
- Real World: Macchu Picchu is discovered by Hiram Bingham.
New Fictional Works
Notable Books
The Lair of the White Worm by Bram Stoker.
Notable Films
Little Nem (cartoon short).
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