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| + | *[[Wikipedia:1900|1900]]: [[Angus Buchanan]] publishes ''[[My Life As A Squib]]'', which instantly becomes a worldwide bestseller, bringing the plight of the [[Squib]]s to the [[wizardkind|wizarding world]]'s attention.<ref name="Pottermore">''[[Pottermore]]'' - [http://www.pottermore.com/en/book4/chapter8/moment1/scottish-rugby New from J.K. Rowling: "J.K. Rowling on Scottish Rugby"]</ref> |
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| − | *1901 - The [[Moontrimmer]] broom is created by [[Gladys Boothby]]. |
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| + | *[[Wikipedia:1901|1901]]: The [[Moontrimmer]] broom is created by [[Gladys Boothby]].<ref name="QA9">''[[Quidditch Through the Ages (real)|Quidditch Through the Ages]]'' - Chapter 9 (''The Development of the Racing Broom'')</ref> |
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| − | *1902 - A performance of [[Musidora Barkwith]]'s ''Wizarding Suite'' blows off the roof of Ackerley Town Hall. |
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| + | *[[Wikipedia:1901|1901]]: [[Victoria|Queen Victoria]] dies. [[Minister for Magic]] [[Faris Spavin]], aged 145, attends her funeral wearing an admiral's hat and spats. In response, the [[Wizengamot]] gently suggests he step down as Minister for Magic.<ref name="PMministers">''[[Pottermore]]'' - [http://www.pottermore.com/en/book5/chapter7/moment1/ministers-for-magic New from J.K. Rowling: "Ministers for Magic"]</ref> |
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| − | *[[Roderick Plumpton]] leads the [[Tutshill Tornados]] to five British and Irish League wins. |
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| + | *[[Wikipedia:1902|1902]]: A performance of [[Musidora Barkwith]]'s ''[[Wizarding Suite]]'' blows off the roof of [[Ackerley Town Hall]].<ref name="PSfwc">''[[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (video game)]]'' {{FWC mention}}</ref> [[Roderick Plumpton]] leads the [[Tutshill Tornados]] to five British and Irish League wins.<ref name="QA7">''[[Quidditch Through the Ages (real)|Quidditch Through the Ages]]'' - Chapter 7 (''Quidditch Teams of Britain and Ireland'')</ref> |
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| − | *Faris Spavin retires being Minister for Magic. |
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| + | *[[Wikipedia:1903|1903]]: [[Faris Spavin]] retires from the post of [[Minister for Magic]], and is succeeded by [[Venusia Crickerly]].<ref name="PMministers"/> |
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| + | *[[Wikipedia:1904|1904]]: The seventy-second [[Wizarding Schools Potions Championship]] is held.<ref name="BoP">''[[Wonderbook: Book of Potions]]''</ref> |
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| + | *[[Wikipedia:1907|1907]]: [[Tolipan Blemish Blitzer]] is first produced.<ref name="HPLE">''[[Harry Potter Limited Edition]]'' - ''A Guide to the Graphic Arts Department: Posters, Prints, and Publications from the Harry Potter Films'' (see [[:File:BlemishBlitzer.jpg|this image]])</ref> |
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| + | *[[Wikipedia:1908|1908]] or [[Wikipedia:1909|1909]]: [[Newton Scamander]] starts at [[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry]].<ref>''[[Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (real)|Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them]]'' - About the Author</ref> He is Sorted into [[Hufflepuff]].<ref>''[[Pottermore]]''</ref> |
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==Births== |
==Births== |
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| + | *Between [[Wikipedia:1900|1900]] and [[Wikipedia:1907|1907]]: [[Morfin Gaunt]] to [[Marvolo Gaunt]] and his wife |
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+ | *[[Wikipedia:1900|1900]]: [[Perpetua Fancourt]]<ref name="PSfwc"/> |
| + | *[[Wikipedia:1901|1901]]: [[Arcturus Black III]] to [[Sirius Black II]] and [[Hesper Gamp]]<ref name="BFT">[[House of Black#Family Tree|Black family tree]]</ref> |
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| − | *1901 - [[Arcturus Black III]] |
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| − | *1903 |
+ | *[[Wikipedia:1903|1903]]: [[Roland Kegg]]<ref name="PSfwc"/> |
| − | *1903 |
+ | *[[Wikipedia:1903|1903]]: [[Tilly Toke]]<ref name="PSfwc"/> |
| − | *1904 |
+ | *[[Wikipedia:1904|1904]]: [[Lycoris Black]] to [[Sirius Black II]] and [[Hesper Gamp]]<ref name="BFT"/> |
| + | *[[Wikipedia:1905|1905]]: [[Tom Riddle Sr.]] to [[Thomas Riddle|Thomas]] and [[Mary Riddle]]<ref name="GFf">''[[Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (film)]]''</ref> |
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| − | *1905 - [[Tom Riddle Sr.]] |
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| − | *1906 |
+ | *[[Wikipedia:1906|1906]]: [[Regulus Black I]] to [[Sirius Black II]] and [[Hesper Gamp]]<ref name="BFT"/> |
| + | *c. [[Wikipedia:1907|1907]]: [[Merope Gaunt]] to [[Marvolo Gaunt]] and his wife<ref name="Merope">In ''[[Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince]]'' - Chapter 10 (''The House of Gaunt''), we learn that [[Tom Riddle]] was born a year after Merope Gaunt and Tom Riddle Sr.'s marriage. As we know Riddle was born in 1926, this would place the marriage in 1925. In the same chapter, we learn that the incident with Bob Ogden and the imprisonment of Marvolo and Morfin was "a few months" before the marriage (so, it was in either 1924 or 1925). As she was eighteen years old at the time of Marvolo and Morfin's imprisonment, she was born in around 1907.</ref> |
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| − | *c. 1907 - [[Merope Gaunt]] |
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| + | *c. [[Wikipedia:1908|1908]]: [[Cole|Mrs. Cole]]<ref name="HBP13">''[[Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince]]'' - Chapter 13 (''The Secret Riddle'')</ref> |
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| − | *possibly [[Rolanda Hooch]] |
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==Deaths== |
==Deaths== |
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| + | *[[Wikipedia:1906|1906]]: [[Dinah Stevenson]]<ref>''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1]]'' {{see image|File:JohnAndDinahStevensonGrave.jpg}}</ref> |
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| − | *The airplane is invented by the Wright Brothers |
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| − | *The Panama Canal is built. |
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==See also== |
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| + | *{{Wikilink|1900s (decade)|1900s}} |
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[[Category:Decades|00s]] |
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Revision as of 02:49, 15 December 2014
The following events occurred in the first decade of the 1900s:
Events
- 1900: Angus Buchanan publishes My Life As A Squib, which instantly becomes a worldwide bestseller, bringing the plight of the Squibs to the wizarding world's attention.[1]
- 1901: The Moontrimmer broom is created by Gladys Boothby.[2]
- 1901: Queen Victoria dies. Minister for Magic Faris Spavin, aged 145, attends her funeral wearing an admiral's hat and spats. In response, the Wizengamot gently suggests he step down as Minister for Magic.[3]
- 1902: A performance of Musidora Barkwith's Wizarding Suite blows off the roof of Ackerley Town Hall.[4] Roderick Plumpton leads the Tutshill Tornados to five British and Irish League wins.[5]
- 1903: Faris Spavin retires from the post of Minister for Magic, and is succeeded by Venusia Crickerly.[3]
- 1904: The seventy-second Wizarding Schools Potions Championship is held.[6]
- 1907: Tolipan Blemish Blitzer is first produced.[7]
- 1908 or 1909: Newton Scamander starts at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.[8] He is Sorted into Hufflepuff.[9]
Births
- Between 1900 and 1907: Morfin Gaunt to Marvolo Gaunt and his wife
- 1900: Perpetua Fancourt[4]
- 1901: Arcturus Black III to Sirius Black II and Hesper Gamp[10]
- 1903: Roland Kegg[4]
- 1903: Tilly Toke[4]
- 1904: Lycoris Black to Sirius Black II and Hesper Gamp[10]
- 1905: Tom Riddle Sr. to Thomas and Mary Riddle[11]
- 1906: Regulus Black I to Sirius Black II and Hesper Gamp[10]
- c. 1907: Merope Gaunt to Marvolo Gaunt and his wife[12]
- c. 1908: Mrs. Cole[13]
Deaths
See also
External links
Notes and references
- ↑ Pottermore - New from J.K. Rowling: "J.K. Rowling on Scottish Rugby"
- ↑ Quidditch Through the Ages - Chapter 9 (The Development of the Racing Broom)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Pottermore - New from J.K. Rowling: "Ministers for Magic"
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (video game) (Mentioned on a Famous Wizard Card)
- ↑ Quidditch Through the Ages - Chapter 7 (Quidditch Teams of Britain and Ireland)
- ↑ Wonderbook: Book of Potions
- ↑ Harry Potter Limited Edition - A Guide to the Graphic Arts Department: Posters, Prints, and Publications from the Harry Potter Films (see this image)
- ↑ Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them - About the Author
- ↑ Pottermore
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 Black family tree
- ↑ Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (film)
- ↑ In Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince - Chapter 10 (The House of Gaunt), we learn that Tom Riddle was born a year after Merope Gaunt and Tom Riddle Sr.'s marriage. As we know Riddle was born in 1926, this would place the marriage in 1925. In the same chapter, we learn that the incident with Bob Ogden and the imprisonment of Marvolo and Morfin was "a few months" before the marriage (so, it was in either 1924 or 1925). As she was eighteen years old at the time of Marvolo and Morfin's imprisonment, she was born in around 1907.
- ↑ Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince - Chapter 13 (The Secret Riddle)
- ↑ Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (see this image)
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