Jack Clinger Lenser
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Parents
Henry Frank Lenser
Henry Frank Lenser
1895 - 1972
Helen Louise Clinger
Helen Louise Clinger
1900 - 1968
Spouse

1925


Sep 24
1925 Charles Francis Jenkins achieves the first synchronized transmission of pictures and sound, using 48 lines, and a mechanical system. A 10-minute film of a miniature windmill in motion is sent across 5 miles from Anacostia to Washington, D.C. The images are viewed by representatives of the National Bureau of Standards, the U.S. Navy, the Commerce Department, and others. Jenkins calls this "the first public demonstration of radiovision".

1943


Sep 24
Age: 18y
1943 • In a Sportpalast speech in Berlin, German Propaganda Minister Joseph Goebbels declares a "Total War" against the Allies, tacitly admitting that Nazi Germany faces serious dangers.

1948


May 19
Age: 22y
1948 • The Cominform Resolution marks the beginning of the Informbiro period in Yugoslavia and the Soviet/Yugoslav split.

1949


Jan 4
Age: 23y
1949 • With the passage of the Bodh Gaya Temple Act by the Indian government, Mahabodhi Temple is restored to partial Buddhist control.

1949


Mar 13
Age: 23y
1949 • The Royal Navy frigate HMS Amethyst goes up the Yangtze River to evacuate British Commonwealth refugees escaping the advance of Mao's Communist forces. Under heavy fire, she grounds off Rose Island. After an abortive rescue attempt on April 26, she anchors 10 miles upstream. Negotiations with the Communists to let the ship leave drag on for weeks, during which time the ship's cat Simon raises the crew's morale.

1950


Sep 21
Age: 24y

1951


Apr 21
Age: 25y
1951 • 20th Century Fox releases the Robert Wise science fiction film The Day the Earth Stood Still.

1952


Jun 25
Age: 26y

birth of child


David J Lenser
1952 Farouk of Egypt has himself announced as a descendant of prophet Muhammad.

1960


Dec 12
Age: 35y
1960 • The first CERN particle accelerator becomes operational in Geneva, Switzerland.

1970


Apr
Age: 44y

residence


Sylvania, Ohio, USA ⇓
Jack was promoted to manager of development for Columbia gas of Ohio.
1970 UNIX time begins at 00:00:00 UTC.

1987


Dec 12
Age: 62y
1987 • South Korean president Roh Tae-woo makes a speech promising a wide program of nationwide reforms, the result of June Democracy Movement.

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