Ida Elizabeth Fountain
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Isaac Frank Fountain
Isaac Frank Fountain
1847 - 1889
Mary Malena Fisher
Mary Malena Fisher
1859 - 1937
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1883


Sep 29
1883 • A depression starts in Seattle, United States.

1900


Jun 14
Age: 16y
1900 Second Boer War: British military leaders accept the unconditional notice of surrender from Boer General Piet Cronjé.

1902


Age: 18y

1907


Age: 23y

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Joseph Adriel Peabody Sr.
Castle Rock, Washington, USA ⇓
1907 March 16Elections to the new Parliament of Finland are the first in the world with woman candidates, as well as the first elections in Europe where universal suffrage is applied. Nineteen women are elected.

1917


Jun 24
Age: 33y
1917 • One of English literature's important meetings takes place when Wilfred Owen introduces himself to Siegfried Sassoon at the Craiglockhart War Hospital in Edinburgh.

1927


Aug 30
Age: 43y
1927 • Kern and Hammerstein's musical play, Show Boat, based on Edna Ferber's novel, opens on Broadway and then goes on to become the first great classic of the American musical theater.

1965


Jan
Age: 81y
1965 • Colonel Christophe Soglo stages a second coup in Dahomey.

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