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Adolphus Frederick VI, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
1882Jun, 17

Adolphus Frederick VI, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz

Adolphus Frederick VI, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (d. 1918)
Adolphus Frederick VI (17 June 1882 – 23 February 1918) was the last reigning grand duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz.

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    Assassination of James A. Garfield

    Charles J. Guiteau is found guilty of assassinating US President James A. Garfield, and is sentenced to death by hanging.
  • 24Mar

    Mycobacterium tuberculosis

    Robert Koch announces the discovery of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the bacterium responsible for tuberculosis.
  • 6May

    Chinese Exclusion Act

    The United States Congress passes the Chinese Exclusion Act.
  • 6Jun

    Cyclone

    More than 100,000 inhabitants of Bombay are killed when a cyclone in the Arabian Sea pushes huge waves into the harbour.
  • 20Aug

    1812 Overture

    Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture debuts in Moscow, Russia.