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

1850


Sep 24
Age: 11m

1860


Age: 10y
1860 • German chemist Albert Niemann makes a detailed analysis of the coca leaf, isolating and purifying the alkaloid which he calls cocaine.Niemann, Albert (1860). On a New Organic Base in the Coca Leaves ("Über eine neue organische Base in den Cocablättern", published version of Ph.D. dissertation).

1870


Age: 20y

1874


Age: 24y

marriage


George W Farlow
1874 • Indian wars]]: U.S. Army Colonel Ranald S. Mackenzie leads his force of 600 men on the successful raid of the last sanctuary of the Kiowa, Comanche and Cheyenne Indian tribes, a village inside the Palo Duro Canyon in Texas, and carries out their removal to the designated Indian reservations in Oklahoma. Frances H. Kennedy, American Indian Places: A Historical Guidebook (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2008) p168

1875


Age: 25y
1875 • The Ottoman state declares partial bankruptcy and places its finances in the hands of European creditors.

1878


May
Age: 28y
1878 • The following English Association football clubs:

1900


Age: 50y

1930


Age: 80y
1930 Chicago Tribune journalist Jake Lingle is shot in Chicago, Illinois. Newspapers promise $55,000 reward for information. Lingle is later found to have had contacts with organized crime.

1938


Jan 29
Age: 88y
1938 Wrong Way Corrigan takes off from New York, ostensibly heading for California. He lands in Ireland instead.

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