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1890Aug, 30

Samuel Frederick Henry Thompson

Samuel Frederick Henry Thompson, English captain and pilot (d. 1918)
Captain Samuel Frederick Henry "Siffy" Thompson (30 August 1890 – 27 September 1918) was a British World War I two-seater fighter ace who, in conjunction with his observer-gunners, was credited with thirty aerial victories (18 destroyed, 12 'out of control') before being shot down and killed. Despite having an active fighter career of only five months, he reached the rank of captain and won two British military decorations.


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    Herman Hollerith

    The United States Census Bureau begins using Herman Hollerith's tabulating machine to count census returns.
  • 2Jul

    Sherman Antitrust Act

    The U.S. Congress passes the Sherman Antitrust Act.
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    Rhodesia

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  • 24Sep

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    The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints officially renounces polygamy.
  • 25Sep

    Sequoia National Park

    The United States Congress establishes Sequoia National Park.

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