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* 1897 – Anglo-Afghan War: The Siege of Malakand ends when a relief column is able to reach the British garrison in the Malakand states adjacent to India's North West Frontier Province.
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During the Invasion of the Kuril Islands, Akira Nakamura ( b. 1897 ) was captured by the Soviet army and his elder son Takeshi Nakamura ( 1925 – 1945 ) was killed in the battle.
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Marian Anderson ( February 27, 1897 – April 8, 1993 ) was an African-American contralto and one of the most celebrated singers of the twentieth century.
Marian Anderson was born on February 27, 1897, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the daughter of John Berkley Anderson and the former Annie Delilah Rucker.
He had left instructions that there was to be no religious ceremony, but that a record should be played of Schubert's " Ave Maria " sung by Marian Anderson, and that his granite headstone should read simply: " Wilhelm Reich, Born March 24, 1897, Died ..."
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" In 1897 Dr Garrett Anderson was elected president of the East Anglian branch of the British Medical Association.
In 1897 Dr. Garrett Anderson was elected president of the East Anglian branch of the British Medical Association.
* John Anderson ( blacksmith ) ( 1820 – 1897 ), New Zealand blacksmith, engineer, businessman and local politician
It was discovered in 1897 by Robert A. Nelson, Melville Anderson, and Will Fitzgerald, who crawled into a small opening next to a large, well-known spring.
In 1897 or shortly before, the Anderson and Bella Vista Railroad was constructed by the Terry Lumber Company from Anderson to Bella Vista, passing through the settlement of Palo Cedro.
: 15px This article incorporates text from Landmarks of Rensselaer County New York, by George Baker Anderson ( 1897 ), a publication now in the public domain.
The first cotton gin in the world to be operated by electricity was built in Anderson County in 1897.
Shaw had already used her as inspiration for some of his plays before their first meeting in 1897 when he unsuccessfully tried to persuade " Mrs Pat " to play the role of Judith Anderson in the first production of his play The Devil's Disciple.
His life is featured in the book, The “ Blackwood ” Group by Sir George Douglas, Edinburgh: Oliphant, Anderson & Ferrier, 1897.
Omond ( 1897 ), Fletcher of Saltoun, Edinburgh: Oliphant, Anderson and Ferrier, (" Famous Scots Series ")
Charles Groves Wright Anderson VC, MC ( 12 February 1897 – 11 November 1988 ) was a South African-born, Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross, a member of the Australian House of Representatives, and a farmer.
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