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1873
May 17
| 1873 • The Heineken Brewery is founded in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. |
1890
Sep 6
Age: 17y
marriagePeter Joseph Fisher Jr. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1890 • The Sleeping Beauty (ballet) with music by Tchaikovsky is premiered at the Imperial Mariinsky Theatre in St Petersburg, Russia. |
1891
Jul 18
Age: 18y
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birth of childHelen Cecilia Fisher Eau Claire, Wisconsin, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1891 • James Naismith invents basketball. |
1893
May 4
Age: 19y
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birth of childMarie Myrtle Fisher Eau Claire, Wisconsin, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1893 • The U.S. Marines intervene in Hawaii, resulting in overthrow of the government of Queen Liliuokalani of Hawaii. |
1898
Feb 19
Age: 24y
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birth of childEmma Selma Martha Fisher Eau Claire, Wisconsin, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1898 • The Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration is founded under the name K.U.K. Exportakademie. |
1904
Apr 9
Age: 30y
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birth of childAlbert John Fisher Eau Claire, Wisconsin, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1904 • In New York City, the first New Year's Eve celebration is held in Times Square. |
1907
Apr 12
Age: 33y
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birth of childHarold Erving Fisher Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1907 • The first Montessori school and daycare center for working class children opens in Rome. |
1920
Age: 46y
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residenceSeattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ They were living on West 64 Street. Marie, the second eldest daughter, was working as a machine operator at an overall factory, and Helen's husband Wilfred Maurice was working as a cutter there. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1920 • The New York Times ridicules the American rocket scientist Robert H. Goddard. The newspaper has to recant publicly on July 17, 1969 when the Apollo crew is on its mission to the Moon. |
1940
Apr 15
Age: 66y
| 1940 • de Havilland Mosquito and Martin B-26 Marauder military aircraft both make their first flights. |
1944
Jun 4
Age: 71y
| 1944 • The 1944 Summer Olympics, scheduled for London (together with the February Winter Olympics scheduled for Cortina d'Ampezzo in Italy), are suspended due to WWII. |