♂ Chan Miller Johnson

1913 - 1988

Chan Miller Johnson
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Parents
Lula Bell Miller
Lula Bell Miller
1880 - 1968
Spouse
Vera Mae Riney
Vera Mae Riney
1913 - 1996
Lois Lavonn Matticks
Lois Lavonn Matticks
1918 - 1968
Siblings

1934


Feb 1
Age: 20y

marriage


Lois Lavonn Matticks
Missouri, USA ⇓
1934 • Persia becomes Iran.

1935


Feb 14
Age: 21y
1935 Douglas DST, prototype of the Douglas DC-3 airliner, first flies, in the United States. More than 16,000 of the model will eventually be produced.

1940


Jan 19
Age: 26y

1940


Apr 5
Age: 27y
1940 • WWII: U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt denounces Italy's actions with his [ftp://webstorage2.mcpa.virginia.edu/library/nara/fdr/audiovisual/speeches/fdr_1940_0610.mp3 "Stab in the Back"] speech during the graduation ceremonies of the University of Virginia.
before

1941


Mar 6
Age: 27y
1941 • WWII: Operation Claymore - British Commandos carry out a successful raid on the Lofoten Islands off the north coast of Norway.

1949


Feb 17
Age: 35y
about

1949


Dec 5
Age: 36y

marriage


Anna Franklin Van Deusen
Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓
Marriage License announcement in Tacoma News Tribune. Chan M was living in Rockport, WA at the time.
1949 • The first half of Giuseppe Verdi's opera Aida, conducted by legendary conductor Arturo Toscanini, and performed in concert (i.e. no scenery or costumes), is telecast by NBC, live from Studio 8H at Rockefeller Center. The second half is telecast a week later. This is the only complete opera that Toscanini ever conducts on television.

1950


Apr 6
Age: 37y
Chan Miller Johnson - 1950 United States Federal Census

residence


Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓
Chan is working as a Night Watchman at the Wholesale Union Stock Yards in Seattle. He would walk the grounds and check in at locations with a special time clock he wore on a vest.
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1950 Egypt demands that Britain remove all its troops in the Suez Canal.

1951


Feb 24
Age: 37y
1951 • King Baudouin takes the oath as king of Belgium.

1969


Jan
Age: 55y

residence


Shoreline, King, Washington, USA ⇓
Living at 19358 5th Ave, Shoreline, WA
1969 Long John Silver's restaurant chain opens its first store in Lexington, Kentucky.

1988


Dec 3
Age: 75y
1988 Gallaudet University, a university for the deaf in Washington, D.C., elects Dr. I. King Jordan as the first deaf president in its history. This conclusion of the Deaf President Now campaign is a turning point in the deaf civil rights movement.
after

1988


Dec 3

burial


Lynnwood, Snohomish, Washington, USA ⇓
Buried at Floral Hills Cemetery in the Evergreen Garden
1988 • The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America is established, creating the largest Lutheran denomination in the United States.

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