Genevieve Stanford
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1884


Aug

1900


Jun 5
Age: 15y
1900 • The United Kingdom and the United States sign a treaty for the building of a Central American shipping canal across Central America in Nicaragua.

1907


Age: 22y
Genevieve Stanford - US City Directory 1907

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Spokane, Washington, USA ⇓
Genevieve is working as a "Sales Lady" in Spokane in 1907
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1907 • British passenger liner RMS Mauretania, the world's largest and fastest at this date, sets out on her maiden voyage from Liverpool (England) to New York.

1907


Oct 15
Age: 23y
1907 Černová incident: Fifteen people are shot during the consecration of a Catholic church in Hungary (now Slovakia).

1909


Feb 14
Age: 24y

1910


Age: 25y
1910 • Second NAACP meeting is held in New York.

1940


Age: 55y
1940 • WWII: Winston Churchill, in a worldwide broadcast, proclaims the intention of Great Britain to fight alone against Germany whatever the outcome: "We shall seek no terms. We shall tolerate no parley. We may show mercy. We shall ask none."

1942


Aug 30
Age: 58y
1942 • WWII: Operation Typhoon, the German attempt to take Moscow, ends in failure.

1980


Jan 16
Age: 95y
1980 John Frum supporters in Vanuatu storm government offices on the island of Tanna. Vanuatu government troops land the next day and drive them away.

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