NOTABLE ANNIVERSARIES.
MAY 23. Savonarola. To'igioue stnd political rciortnoT and orator, executed ■.. l<9B Battle of Ramiilies ..'. .. .. 1706 Carl yon Linne (Linnsous), famous naturalist, born .. .. .. 1707 Empress Catherine of Russia born .. 1729 Sir Hope Grant defeated Xana Sahib in Jorwak Pass .. .. .. 1859 B«rbca: taken by the Mabdi'a tioops .. 1834 Leopold yon Ra'nke, great Germftn- lisUirian, dk,d .. ... ... 1686 Imperial Coaferenco opened,.. • ~ 15)11 . ' ■ '.■. iTAY 2t Captain Kidd, noted frceßobtf, handed 1701 Admiral George-Brydgcs,-Lord liodney, . died '..... i. . - .. 1792 Erapfro Day: Queen Victoria born .. 1819 First meeting of the General Assembly - •" opened in Auckland '..'.-.- .. 1834 Marshal MaeMabon elected President '.. of tho- French Republic .. .. 1871 Expedition returned from it 3 ■ famoiw voyage roijnd the world u> "1876 Inaugural, 'celebration of Empiro . Day:;. • ■ in Britain • >.:. . .. .... 1904
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Press, Volume L, Issue 14975, 23 May 1914, Page 11
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119NOTABLE ANNIVERSARIES. Press, Volume L, Issue 14975, 23 May 1914, Page 11
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