Spouse
Owned the town saddle shop in Memphis, Missouri
1875
Jul 23
| 1875 • Roman Catholic Archbishop of New York John McCloskey is named the first cardinal in the United States. |
1910
Age: 34y
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residenceMemphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ Working as a harness maker. 1 Source ⇓ |
1918
Sep 12
Age: 43y
| 1918 • The German army withdraws its support of the Kaiser. |
1920
Age: 44y
| 1920 • Ganja Revolt: Anti-Soviet opposition in the Azerbaijan SSR launches an abortive revolt in Ganja. |
1930
Age: 54y
| 1930 • A "Jake paralysis" outbreak occurs in the United States resulting from adulterated Jamaica ginger sold as an alcohol substitute during Prohibition. |
1940
Apr 2
Age: 64y
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residenceMemphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ George lived at 140 West Jefferson Street in Memphis 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1940 • WW II: The "Eagle Day" strike on southern Great Britain occurs, starting the rapid escalation of the Battle of Britain air offensive of the Luftwaffe against RAF Fighter Command. |
1950
Apr 10
Age: 74y
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residenceMemphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ Census shows George makes harnesses and is working in a harness shop. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1950 • Legendary singer-actor Paul Robeson, whose passport had recently been revoked because of his alleged Communist affiliations, meets with U.S. officials in an effort to get it reinstated. He is unsuccessful, and it is not reinstated until 1958. |
1964
Jul 10
Age: 88y
| 1964 • Radio Caroline becomes England's first pirate radio station, from a ship anchored just outside UK territorial waters. |