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1882
Dec 20
| 1882 • Great Comet of 1882: Her Majesty's Astronomer at the Cape, David Gill, reported watching the comet rise a few minutes before the Sun and described it as "The nucleus was then undoubtedly single, and certainly rather under than over 4″ in diameter; in fact, as I have described it, it resembled very much a star of the 1st magnitude seen by daylight." |
1909
Age: 25y
residenceBremerton, Kitsap, Washington, USA ⇓ Moved to Bremerton in 1909. |
| 1909 • Einar Dessau uses a short-wave radio transmitter, becoming the first radio broadcaster. |
1923
Age: 39y
birth of childJuanita Jones Washington, USA ⇓ |
| 1923 • Hyperinflation in Germany reaches its height, as was previously established above. |
1923
Feb 1
Age: 40y
marriageMary Agnes McGinnis Arlington, Snohomish, Washington, USA ⇓ Agnes's brother James McGinnis was a witness to the marriage |
| 1923 • In Germany, the Communists attempt a "putsch" in Hamburg, which results in street battles in that city for the next two days, when it ends unsuccessfully. |
1925
Age: 41y
birth of childCharles Franklin Jones Jr. Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ |
| 1925 • The Thompson submachine gun sells for $175 in the 1925 Sears, Roebuck and Company mail order catalog. |
1931
Age: 47y
birth of childBernadette M Jones Bremerton, Kitsap, Washington, USA ⇓ |
| 1931 • Our Gang kid Darla Hood was born. |
1972
May 6
Age: 89y
| 1972 • A huge solar flare (one of the largest ever recorded) knocks out cable lines in U.S. It begins with the appearance of sunspots on August 2; an August 4 flare kicks off high levels of activity until August 10. |
1972
May 10
burialBremerton, Kitsap, Washington, USA ⇓ Buried at Forest Lawn Cemetery |