Elsie Frances Bolton
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Lucian Shaw McGee
Lucian Shaw McGee
1909 - 1999

1912


Jun 30
1912 United States release of Sarah Bernhardt's film Les Amours de la reine Élisabeth is influential on the development of the movie feature. Adolf Zukor, who incorporates Paramount Pictures on May 8, 1914, launches his company as the distributor. Paramount celebrates its centennial in 2012.

1940


Age: 27y

1949


Jul
Age: 37y
1949 India issues the London Declaration, enabling it (and, thereafter, any other nation) to remain in the British Commonwealth despite becoming a republic, creating the position of 'Head of the Commonwealth', and renaming the organisation as the 'Commonwealth of Nations'.

1955


Aug 24
Age: 43y

2001


Oct 10
Age: 89y
2001 Typhoon Vamei forms within 1.5 degrees of the equator. No other tropical cyclone in recorded history has come as close to the equator.

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