Elizabeth Ellen Plaster
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Parents
Michael Plaster
Michael Plaster
1813 - 1892
Ruth Burress
Ruth Burress
1819 - 1878
Spouse
George W Farlow
George W Farlow
1849 - 1929
Children
Siblings

1849


Oct 1
1849 Elizabeth Blackwell is awarded her M.D. by the Medical Institute of Geneva, New York, thus becoming the United States' first woman doctor.

1850


Sep 24
Age: 11m
1850 • The postage stamp issues of Austria begin with a series of imperforate typographed stamps featuring the coat of arms.

1860


Age: 10y
1860 Britain produces 20% of the entire world's output of industrial goods.

1874


Age: 24y

marriage


George W Farlow
1874 Aires de Ornelas e Vasconcelos is appointed the Archbishop of the Portuguese colonial enclave of Goa.

1875


Age: 25y
1875 • Notorious New York City politician Boss Tweed escapes from prison and flees to Cuba, then to Spain.

1878


May
Age: 28y
1878 • U.S. arbitration rejects Argentine claims to Paraguay's part of the Chaco region.

1938


Jan 29
Age: 88y
1938 • Slovakia granted the status of an autonomous state under the Catholic priest Fr. Joseph Tiso

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