George Jacob Simon
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Alta Janetta Miller
Alta Janetta Miller
1874 - 1966

Owned the town saddle shop in Memphis, Missouri

1918


Sep 12
Age: 43y

1920


Age: 44y
1920 • The German government asks France for permission to use its own troops against the rebellious Ruhr Red Army in the French-occupied area.

1930


Age: 54y
1930 • The television station W1XAV in Boston, Massachusetts, broadcasts video and audio from the radio orchestra program The Fox Trappers. This broadcast also includes the first television commercial in the United States, an advertisement for the I. J. Fox Furriers company which sponsored the telecast.

1940


Apr 2
Age: 64y
1940 • In Tibet, province of Ando, 4-year-old Tenzin Gyatso is proclaimed the tulku (rebirth) of the fourteenth Dalai Lama.

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