Birth
Time: Wednesday Aug 17, 1887
Place: Saint Ann's Bay, Jamaica
Details: Marcus Mosiah Garvey was born on 17 August 1887 in Saint Ann's Bay, a town in the Colony of Jamaica.
‹ Earlier in historyThe first automatically operated wind turbineWednesday Aug 10, 1887 at 09:30:00 PM Later in history ›1887 Yellow River FloodSep, 1887
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Marcus Garvey-Marcus was apprenticed to his godfather
1901 - Saint Ann's Bay, Jamaica
Marcus Garvey-Garvey attended a local church school
1901 - Saint Ann's Bay, Jamaica
Bob Marley-Born
Tuesday Feb 6, 1945 - Nine Mile, Saint Ann Parish, Jamaica
Bob Marley-State Funeral
Thursday May 21, 1981 - Nine Mile, Saint Ann Parish, Jamaica
James Bond-First James Bond novel
Sunday Feb 17, 1952 - Jamaica
Simón Bolívar-Bolívar fled to Jamaica
1815 - Jamaica
Marcus Garvey-Traveling to Port Maria each morning
1904 - Port Maria, Jamaica
Meghan, Duchess of Sussex-First marriage
Saturday Sep 10, 2011 - Jamaica
Bob Marley-Marley Recorded Four Songs
Feb, 1962 - Jamaica
Bob Marley-Bob Marley and the Wailers
1963 - Jamaica
Bob Marley-The Wailers disbanded
1974 - Jamaica
Bob Marley-A Free Concert Organised by The Jamaican Prime Minister
Friday Dec 3, 1976 - Jamaica
Marcus Garvey-First assistant secretary
Apr, 1910 - Jamaica
Marcus Garvey-UNIA obtained Edelweiss Park in Cross Roads, which it established as its new headquarters
1919 - Kingston, Jamaica
Marcus Garvey-UNIA officially expressed its loyalty to the British Empire
1914 - Jamaica
Marcus Garvey-The Watchman
1910 - Jamaica
Marcus Garvey-People's Political Party
Sep, 1929 - Kingston, Jamaica
Marcus Garvey-Marcus Garvey Junior
Sep, 1930 - Kingston, Jamaica
Marcus Garvey-Garvey attracted financial contributions from many prominent patrons
1915 - Jamaica
Marcus Garvey-Garvey arrived back in Jamaica
Jul, 1914 - Jamaica
Marcus Garvey-Mother died
Mar, 1908 - Kingston, Jamaica
Marcus Garvey-Brigadier General L. S. Blackden lectured to the group on the war effort
Apr, 1915 - Jamaica
Marcus Garvey-Marcus moved to Kingston
1905 - Kingston, Jamaica
International Monetary Fund-Jamaica Accords
Wednesday Jan 7, 1976 - Kingston, Jamaica
Marcus Garvey-Marcus decided to return to Kingston
1911 - Kingston, Jamaica
Marcus Garvey-Garvey became a trade unionist and took a leading role
Nov, 1908 - Jamaica
Marcus Garvey-Kingston was hit by an earthquake
Monday Jan 14, 1907 - Kingston, Jamaica
Marcus Garvey-One Aim. One God. One Destiny
Wednesday Jul 15, 1914 - Jamaica
Marcus Garvey-Back to Kingston
1928 - Kingston, Jamaica
Bob Marley-Marriage
Thursday Feb 10, 1966 - Kingston, Jamaica
Marcus Garvey-Garvey met Amy Ashwood
Aug, 1914 - Jamaica
On This Day - 17 August
Byzantine Empire-Battle of the Gates of Trajan
Thursday Aug 17, 986 - Gate of Trajan pass, Bulgaria
Abraham Lincoln-Sioux Uprising
Sunday Aug 17, 1862 - Minnesota, Dakota Territory
Harald V-Lefting For The United States
Saturday Aug 17, 1940 - Petsamo, Finland (Now Russia)
Edward VIII-Arrived Nassau
Saturday Aug 17, 1940 - Nassau, Bahamas
Desmond Doss: Hacksaw Ridge-Marriage
Monday Aug 17, 1942 - Virginia, U.S.
Winston Churchill-Churchill returned to Cairo
Monday Aug 17, 1942 - Cairo, Egypt
Winston Churchill-First Quebec Conference
Tuesday Aug 17, 1943 - Quebec City, Canada
Thanksgiving-Brazil national Thanksgiving day
Wednesday Aug 17, 1949 - Brazil
The Beatles-Moving to Hamburg
Wednesday Aug 17, 1960 - Hamburg, Germany
Berlin Wall-The First concrete elements
Thursday Aug 17, 1961 - East Germany, Germany
Zinedine Zidane-International debut
Wednesday Aug 17, 1994 - France
Marco van Basten-Retirement
Thursday Aug 17, 1995 - San Siro, Milan, Italy
Disasters with highest death tolls-1999 Izmit Earthquake
Tuesday Aug 17, 1999 at 03:01:00 AM - Turkey
Lionel Messi-International Team debut
Wednesday Aug 17, 2005 - Budapest, Hungary
Michael Phelps-Olympic all time record
Sunday Aug 17, 2008 - Beijing, China
Vodafone-The Completed Acquisition
Sunday Aug 17, 2008 - Accra, Ghana
Rafael Nadal-Outside the top 2
Monday Aug 17, 2009 - Canada
Ciro Immobile-Pescara loan
Wednesday Aug 17, 2011 - Italy
Garry Kasparov-Kasparov was arrested and beaten outside of the Moscow court
Friday Aug 17, 2012 - Moscow, Russia
Diego Maradona-Maradona visited Ali Bin Nasser
Monday Aug 17, 2015 - Tunisia
Charles Eisen Birth
Saturday Aug 17, 1720 - Valenciennes
August 1887
Vladimir Lenin-Entering Kazan University
Monday Aug 1, 1887 - Kazan, Russian Empire
Wind turbine-The first automatically operated wind turbine
Wednesday Aug 10, 1887 at 09:30:00 PM - Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
1887
Alfred Nobel-Nobel patented ballistite
1887 - Sweden
Eiffel Tower-Contract was signed
Saturday Jan 8, 1887 - France
Nikola Tesla-Tesla developed an induction motor that ran on alternating current
1887 - U.S.
Eiffel Tower-Work on the foundations started
Friday Jan 28, 1887 - Paris, France
Eiffel Tower-Artists against the Eiffel Tower
Monday Feb 14, 1887 - France
Max Planck-1st Marriage
Mar, 1887 - Kiel, Holstein, Germany
Nikola Tesla-Tesla Electric Company
Apr, 1887 - New York City, New York, U.S.
Frederick Douglass-Douglass had a tour
1887 - England, Ireland, France, Italy, Egypt and Greece
Vladimir Lenin-Entering Kazan University
Monday Aug 1, 1887 - Kazan, Russian Empire
Wind turbine-The first electricity-generating wind turbine
1887 - Scotland, United Kingdom
Wind turbine-The first automatically operated wind turbine
Wednesday Aug 10, 1887 at 09:30:00 PM - Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
Disasters with highest death tolls-1887 Yellow River Flood
Sep, 1887 - China
Eiffel Tower-Construction of the legs with scaffolding
Wednesday Dec 7, 1887 - Paris, France
Impeachment of Andrew Johnson-Later Review of Johnson's Impeachment
1887 - Washington D.C., U.S.