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

Owned the town saddle shop in Memphis, Missouri

1875


Jul 23
1875 • Battle of Gundat: Ethiopian Emperor Yohannes defeats another Egyptian army.

1910


Age: 34y
1910 • The first filmed version of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein comes out. Considered to be the first horror movie, it stars actor Charles Ogle as the monster.

1918


Sep 12
Age: 43y

1940


Apr 2
Age: 64y
1940 • Opening day at Jamaica Race Course features the use of parimutuel betting equipment, a departure from bookmaking heretofore used exclusively throughout New York. Other tracks in the state follow suit later in 1940.

1950


Apr 10
Age: 74y
George Jacob Simon - United States, Census, 1950

residence


Memphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓
Census shows George makes harnesses and is working in a harness shop.
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1950 • The Brooklyn-Battery Tunnel is formally opened to traffic.

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