TO-DAY'S ANNIVERSARIES.
1 MAY 20. ! Christopher Columbus died .. .. 150 li llonore do Balzac, great Frcuca uovolist, born •• •• v 11J John Stuart Mill, philosopher and polltieal economist, born .. l!Wt> Alircd Domett, poet, one time Premier of New Zealand, born .. •• i ° ll Man* humb, -;ister of the essayist, clied •• " , e;',. Delhi captured from mutineers by nil Archdule Wilson- •• 01 Chinese forts at the mouth of the Pciho, taken by British and French 18,7 Austrians defeated *by Vrench at Montebcllo ••
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Press, Volume LIV, Issue 16216, 20 May 1918, Page 3
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