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
| 1910 • Slavery in China, which has existed since the Shang dynasty, is now illegal. |
1918
Sep 12
Age: 43y
| 1918 • The Boston Red Sox defeat the Chicago Cubs for the 1918 World Series championship in North American baseball, their last World Series win until 2004. |
1920
Age: 44y
1930
Age: 54y
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 • President of the United States Franklin D. Roosevelt, addressing a joint session of the U.S. Congress, asks for an extraordinary credit of approximately $900 million to finance construction of at least 50,000 airplanes per year. |
1964
Jul 10
Age: 88y
| 1964 • Five million shares of stock in the Communications Satellite Corporation (Comsat) are offered for sale at $20 a share, and the issue is quickly sold out. |