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Spouse
Children
1863
Mar 3
| 1863 • American Civil War: Confederate cavalry leader John Hunt Morgan and several of his men escape the Ohio state prison, and return safely to the South. |
1870
Age: 6y
| 1870 • Women gain the right to vote in Utah Territory. |
1880
Age: 16y
| 1880 • Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza signs a treaty of protection with the chief on the large Teke tribe and begins to establish a French protectorate on the north bank of the Congo River. |
1897
Jun 2
Age: 34y
marriageJessie Amelia Krug Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1897 • The International Alpha Omicron Pi Sorority is founded. |
1898
Mar 20
Age: 35y
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birth of childGeorge C Clinger Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1898 • Marie and Pierre Curie announce discovery of a substance they call radium. |
1900
Age: 36y
| 1900 • Emily Hobhouse arrives in Cape Town. |
1900
Feb 3
Age: 36y
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birth of childHelen Louise Clinger Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1900 • The Second Boer War: At the Battle of Spion Kop, Boer troops defeat the British Army. |
1905
Dec 21
Age: 42y
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birth of childElizabeth L Clinger Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ 6 Sources ⇓ |
| 1905 • Australian Conservative leader Richard Butler takes office as Premier of South Australia. |
1910
Age: 46y
| 1910 • George V becomes King of the United Kingdom upon the death of his father, Edward VII. |
1920
Age: 56y
| 1920 • Battle of Maysalun: The French defeat the Syrian army. |
1930
Age: 66y
| 1930 • Laurence Olivier marries Jill Esmond. |
1940
Age: 76y
| 1940 • WWII: British naval units sink or seize ships of the French fleet anchored in the Algerian ports of Oran and Mers-el-Kebir. The following day, Vichy France breaks off diplomatic relations with Britain |
1947
Jun 2
Age: 84y
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anniversaryOil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓ They were living on 141 River Street at the time, and celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary by having an open house from 3-5 and 7-9 pm for their friends, and a family dinner the next day. |
| 1947 • Thor Heyerdahl's balsa wood raft, the Kon-Tiki, smashes into the reef at Raroia in the Tuamotu Islands after a 101 day, 4,300 mile, voyage across the Eastern Pacific Ocean, proving that pre-historic peoples could hypothetically have traveled to the Central Pacific islands from South America. |
1948
May 19
Age: 85y
| 1948 • The English-built Land Rover is unveiled at the Amsterdam Motor Show. |