1930 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Glenolden, Delaware, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2031; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0067; Image: 88.0; FHL microfilm: 2341765 / iOS Application
1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia; Roll: 163; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0123; FHL microfilm: 1240163 / iOS Application
January 1 » New York, New York annexes land from surrounding counties, creating the City of Greater New York. The four initial boroughs, Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, and The Bronx, are joined on January 25 by Staten Island to create the modern city of five boroughs.
April 20 » U.S. President William McKinley signed a joint resolution to Congress for declaration of war against Spain, beginning the Spanish–American War.
August 13 » Carl Gustav Witt discovers 433 Eros, the first near-Earth asteroid to be found.
August 23 » The Southern Cross Expedition, the first British venture of the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration, departs from London.
August 24 » Count Muravyov, Foreign Minister of Russia presents a rescript that convoked the First Hague Peace Conference.
September 10 » Empress Elisabeth of Austria is assassinated by Luigi Lucheni.
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