♀ Katherine Wiesen

1831 - 1923

Katherine Wiesen
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Spouse
Peter S Fisher Sr.
Peter S Fisher Sr.
1817 - 1894
Children
John M Fisher
John M Fisher
1864 - 1930
Charles Fisher
Charles Fisher
1867 - 1947
Matthew Fisher Sr.
Matthew Fisher Sr.
1868 - 1936
Joseph Fisher Sr.
Joseph Fisher Sr.
1879 - 1935

1831


Dec 8
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1863


Age: 30y

1864


Age: 31y

1867


May
Age: 35y
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.

1870


Jun 15
Age: 38y
1870 • Plans for the Brooklyn Bridge are completed.

1874


Mar
Age: 42y
1874 Democrats gain control of the United States House of Representatives for the first time since 1860.

1876


Age: 43y
1876 Adolphus Busch's brewery, Anheuser-Busch in St. Louis, Missouri, first markets Budweiser, a pale lager, as a nationally sold beer.

1879


Oct 22
Age: 47y
1879 • New York City's Gilmore's Garden is renamed Madison Square Garden by William Henry Vanderbilt, and is opened to the public at 26th Street and Madison Avenue.

1920


Age: 87y

1923


May 17
Age: 91y

1923


May
1923 Albert Einstein visits Barcelona, Spain, at the invitation of scientist Esteban Terradas i Illa.

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