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Paul graduated in chemistry at the University of Pennsylvania and was chemist for the Atlantic Refining Co. for a number of years until at the age of twenty-three, in company with his brother Isaac, he went prospecting in Wyoming where he was blinded by dynamite.
1875
Mar 20
| 1875 • The Treaty of Saint Petersburg (1875) is signed between Japan and Russia. |
1899
Age: 23y
occupationPennsylvania, USA ⇓ He worked for the Atlantic Refining Co. as a chemist until he was twenty three years old, having previously graduated in chemistry from the University of Pennsylavania. While later prospecting with his brother Isaac in Wyoming, he would be blinded by dynamite around the age of twenty five or twenty six. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1899 • The Philippine–American War begins as hostilities break out in Manila. |
1901
Age: 25y
occupationHim and his wife started a poultry business, and by 1927 they had 2000 birds. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1901 • Irish nationalist demonstrators are ejected by police from House of Commons of the United Kingdom in London. |
1901
Mar 26
Age: 26y
marriageLavinia Pearce Woodbury, New Jersey, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1901 • Michigan schoolteacher Annie Edson Taylor goes over Niagara Falls in a barrel and survives. |
1905
Age: 29y
residenceCumberland County, New Jersey, USA ⇓ He is living with his brother Isaac's family. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1905 • Alfred Deakin becomes Prime Minister of Australia for the second time. |
1910
Apr 28
Age: 35y
| 1910 • Vajiravudh (Rama VI) is crowned King of Siam, after the death of his father, King Chulalongkorn (Rama V). |
1915
Age: 39y
| 1915 • WWI: Third attack on Anzac Cove by Ottoman forces is repelled by the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps. |
1917
Age: 41y
| 1917 • WWI: Battle of Cambrai: British forces, using tanks, make early progress in an attack on German positions but are soon beaten back. |
1920
Age: 44y
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residenceFranklin, Gloucester, New Jersey, USA ⇓ Paul is a Poultry Farmer 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1920 • Treaty of Trianon: Peace is restored between the Allied Powers and Hungary. Hungary loses 72% of its territory. |
1930
Apr 2
Age: 55y
| 1930 • A huge hurricane on the Caribbean Sea demolishes most of the city of Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic. |
1940
Age: 64y
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residenceFranklin Township, Gloucester, New Jersey, USA ⇓ Paul's marital status shows single as of 1940 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1940 • Walter Knott begins construction of Ghost town replica which would soon evolve into Knotts Berry Farm |