Frank Henry Fountain
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Parents
Isaac Frank Fountain
Isaac Frank Fountain
1847 - 1889
Mary Malena Fisher
Mary Malena Fisher
1859 - 1937
Spouse
Siblings
William Fountain
William Fountain
1882 - 1900

1900


Jun 14
Age: 19y
1900 • Two U.S. Navy cruisers are sent to Central America to protect American interests in a dispute between Nicaragua and Costa Rica.

1908


Jun 24
Age: 27y

1910


Age: 29y
1910 Comet Halley is visible from Earth. It won't be seen again until 1986.

1917


Age: 36y
Frank Henry Fountain - World War I Draft Registration

military


Washington, USA ⇓
Occupation is a Shingle Sawer for for J.H. Dunlap Company
1 Source ⇓
1917 • WWI: Arabian troops led by T. E. Lawrence capture Aqaba from the Turks.

1918


May 10
Age: 37y

1924


Jul 16
Age: 44y
1924 • Dock strikes break out in various U.S. harbors.

1940


Apr 18
Age: 59y
1940 Katyn massacre: Members of the Soviet Politburo (Joseph Stalin, Vyacheslav Molotov, Lazar Kaganovich, Mikhail Kalinin, Kliment Voroshilov and Lavrenty Beria) sign an order, prepared by Beria, for the execution of 25,700 Polish intelligentsia, including 14,700 Polish POWs.

1942


Age: 61y
1942 • WWII: Erwin Rommel launches his new offensive in Cyrenaica.

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