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1997 David Frost wins Golf's Colonial Final in Ft. Worth Texas
1996 Ted Nightingale, former colonial governor, dies at 91 1993 125th Belmont: Julie Krone aboard Colonial Affair wins in 2:29.8 1968 New colonial constitution for Bermuda adopted 1959 Keith Allen Clearwater, born in Long Beach, California, PGA golfer, 1987 Colonial National 1957 Betty Dodd wins LPGA Colonial Golf Open 1955 Danny Joe Pohl, born in Mount Pleasant, Michigan, PGA golfer, 1986 Colonial 1953 French minister Francois Mitterrand, resigns due to colonial policy 1952 General strike against French colonial management in Tunisia 1946 Sukarno calls for anti colonial defiance in Indonesia 1942 KNIL, Dutch colonial army on Java, surrenders to Japanese armies 1941 45th U.S. Golf Open: Craig Wood shoots a 284 at Colonial Club Ft. Worth 1934 Italian colonial Tripoli and Cyrenaica annexed to Libya 1933 Dutch colonial regime in Batavia arrest ir Sukarno 1933 Colonial troops in Suriname kill 2 demonstrators 1933 Colonial government arrests Anton de Kom in Paramaribo Suriname 1926 Dutch Queen Wilhelmina opens Royal Colonial Institution 1925 French colonial army beats Rifkabylen in Morocco 1915 Albert J-BJ Thijs, Belgian Colonial pioneer (Congo), dies at 65 1914 Raffenel, French general (3rd Colonial Div, WW I), dies in battle 1914 Rondoney, French general (3rd Colonial Div, WW I), dies in battle 1909 Ernest F Cambier, Bel colonial pioneer (1st Congo railway), dies at 65 1909 Foley Newns, British colonial administrator 1904 Ted Nightingale, former colonial governor 1904 Great Britain and France sign Cordial Entente concerning colonial matter 1895 John F Loudon, entrepreneur/colonial director, dies at 74 1892 National Society of Colonial Dames of America founded 1879 Zulu war against British colonial rule in South Africa begins 1856 Carel SW van Hogendorp, colonial director, dies at 68 1852 Pierre Brazza, explorer/colonial administrator, French Africa 1849 Albert J-BJ Thos, Belgian colonial pioneer, Congo 1844 Ernest F Cambier, Belgian colonial pioneer, 1st railway Congo. 1838 Willem earl van Hogendorp, Dutch colonial governor, dies at about 43 1838 Arnold A Buyskes, Dutch Vice-Admiral/colonial director, dies at 67 1827 Harman W. Muntinghe, lawyer/colonial director, dies at 54 1823 Jacob A Uitenhage de Mist, Dutch politician/colonial dir, dies at 74 1821 John F Loudon, Dutch entrepreneur/colonial director. 1819 Dutch colonial troops driven out of Palembang Sumatra 1790 Colonial troops occupy Bonni's marroon village 1788 Carel SW van Hogendorp, Dutch colonial director 1774 1st Continental Congress is 1st to declare colonial rights, Philadelphia 1774 1st American colonial decl of rights with sinking of Peggy Stewart 1773 Harman W. Muntinghe, lawyer/Dutch colonial director 1771 Jacob Andries van Braam, colonial director, Suriname 1771 Arnold A. Buyskes, Dutch Vice-Admiral/colonial director 1760 Suriname Colonial Regime signs treaty with Aukaners (ex-slaves) 1758 English and Colonial assault on France at Ticonderoga, New York 1744 John Jeffries, colonial physician/meteorologist 1738 John Singleton Copley, Massachusetts, finest colonial American artist 1714 Cornelis Chastelein, colonial director, dies at 56 1690 Mass Bay becomes 1st American colonial goverment to borrow money 1681 English Quaker William Penn receives charter from Charles II, making him sole proprietor of colonial American territory Pennsylvania 1676 1st colonial prision organized, Nantucket Mass 1668 Stephen Day, 1st British colonial printer, dies 1663 1st serious slave conspiracy in colonial America (Virginia) 1658 Antoine Cadillac, french colonial governor of America 1657 Cornelis Chastelein, Dutch colonial director 1646 Joseph Jenkes, MA, receives 1st colonial machine patent 1630 1st colonial legislation prohibiting gambling enacted (Boston) 1619 John A van Riebeeck, colonial director/founder, Cape Colony |
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