♀ Katherine Schmidt

1867 - 1941

 

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Katherine Schmidt
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Charles Fisher
Charles Fisher
1867 - 1947
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1867


May
1867 • I.C. Sorosis, the first women's fraternity (sorority) founded upon the men's fraternity model, with Pi Beta Phi as its motto, is founded at Monmouth College in Monmouth, Illinois. In 1888, the motto becomes the name of the organization.

1888


Oct 16
Age: 21y
1888 • The Rudd Concession, a written concession for exclusive mining rights in Matabeleland, Mashonaland and adjoining territories, is granted by King Lobengula of Matabeleland to Charles Rudd, James Rochfort Maguire and Francis Thompson who are acting on behalf of South African-based politician and businessman Cecil Rhodes, providing a basis for white settlement of Rhodesia.

1889


Sep 2
Age: 22y
1889 Washington is admitted as the 42nd U.S. state.

1910


Age: 42y
1910 Mexican Revolution: Francisco I. Madero proclaims the elections of 1910 null and void, and calls for an armed revolution at 6 p.m. against the illegitimate presidency/dictatorship of Porfirio Díaz.

1941


May 23
Age: 74y
1941 • WWII: The Soviet government moves to Kuibyshev (modern Samara), but Stalin remains in Moscow.

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