Spouse
1901
Apr 9
| 1901 • Typhoid fever breaks out in a Seattle jail, the first of two typhoid outbreaks in the USA during the year. |
1923
Oct 20
Age: 22y
|
marriageVerona Frances Johnson 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1923 • The USS Connecticut is decommissioned. |
1930
Age: 28y
| 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. |
1937
Feb 19
Age: 35y
|
birth of childMary Joann Gates Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1937 • Neville Chamberlain becomes Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. |
1940
Age: 38y
| 1940 • U.S. politics: The Democratic Party begins its national convention in Chicago, and nominates Franklin D. Roosevelt for an unprecedented third term as president. |
1971
Jul 31
Age: 70y
| 1971 • Evel Knievel sets a world record and jumps 19 cars in Ontario, California. |