Parents
Spouse
Children
Siblings
life path
open on the Time Map »
1854
Jan 6
| 1854 • Ignacy Lukasiewicz drills the world's first oil well in Poland, in Bóbrka near Krosno County. |
1860
Age: 5y
| September 18, 1860 • Battle of Castelfidardo: The Piedmontese decisively defeat the Papal forces, allowing them to continue their march into Neapolitan territory, and effectively reducing the Papal States to the territory around Rome. |
1873
Dec 25
Age: 19y
|
marriageAlva Washington Johnson Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
| September 17, 1873 • The Ohio Agricultural and Mechanical College, later Ohio State University, opens its doors with 25 students, including 2 women. |
1874
Nov 28
Age: 20y
| July 23, 1874 • Aires de Ornelas e Vasconcelos is appointed the Archbishop of the Portuguese colonial enclave of Goa. |
1879
Nov 11
Age: 25y
| May 12, 1879 • The English Catholic convert John Henry Newman is elevated to Cardinal. |
1880
Age: 25y
| 1880 • Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza signs a treaty of protection with the chief on the large Teke tribe and begins to establish a French protectorate on the north bank of the Congo River. |
1900
Age: 45y
| May 24, 1900 • Second Boer War: The British annex the Orange Free State as the Orange River Colony. |
1910
Age: 55y
1920
Age: 65y
| 1920 • In the United States, KDKA AM of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (owned by Westinghouse) starts broadcasting as a commercial radio station. The first broadcast is the results of the presidential election. |
1930
Age: 75y
|
residenceMemphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ Living with her brother Joseph 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1930 • A "Jake paralysis" outbreak occurs in the United States resulting from adulterated Jamaica ginger sold as an alcohol substitute during Prohibition. |
1950
Apr 4
Age: 96y
| June 3, 1950 • Annapurna I, 10th highest mountain in the world, is first ascended. |
1937
Mar 29
Age: 83y
|
deathMemphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ Her brother, Charles Albert Bourn, passed away 11 days prior 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1937 • The Gestapo arrests pastor Martin Niemöller in Germany. |
after
Mar 29
1937
Mar 29
|
burialHitt, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ Buried in the Richland Cemetery, Scotland County, Missouri 1 Source ⇓ |
| July 22, 1937 • New Deal: The United States Senate votes down President Franklin D. Roosevelt's proposal to add more justices to the Supreme Court of the United States. |