Spouse
Owned the town saddle shop in Memphis, Missouri
1875
Jul 23
| 1875 • The Midland Railway of England abolishes the Second Class passenger category leaving First Class and Third Class. Other British railway companies follow Midland's lead during the rest of the year (Third Class is renamed Second Class in 1956). |
1910
Age: 34y
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residenceMemphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ Working as a harness maker. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1910 • George V becomes King of the United Kingdom upon the death of his father, Edward VII. |
1918
Sep 12
Age: 43y
| 1918 • The Finnish Civil War begins. |
1920
Age: 44y
| 1920 • Arthur Meighen becomes Canada's ninth prime minister. |
1930
Age: 54y
| 1930 • New York station W2XBS is put in charge of NBC broadcast engineers. |
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 • WWII: Winston Churchill pays tribute in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom to the Royal Air Force: "Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few." |
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 • Chiang Kai-shek resumes his duties as Chinese president after moving his government to Taipei, Taiwan. |
1964
Jul 10
Age: 88y
| 1964 • A British firm, the Leyland Motor Corp., announces the sale of 450 buses to the Cuban government, challenging the United States blockade of Cuba. |