Walter Arthur Johnson
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Parents
Israel Cicero Johnson
Israel Cicero Johnson
1842 - 1900
Jane Foster
Jane Foster
1847 - 1893
Spouse
Mary Ellen Gristy
Mary Ellen Gristy
1868 - 1904
Children
Siblings
Mary J Johnson
Mary J Johnson
1869 - 1935
Jesse Johnson
Jesse Johnson
1872 - 1893
Iva Johnson
Iva Johnson
1875 - 1892
Addie Johnson
Addie Johnson
1877 - 1897

1867


Sep 20

1895


Age: 27y
1895 • The first professional American football game is played, in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, between the Latrobe YMCA and the Jeannette Athletic Club (Latrobe wins 12–0).

1897


May 18
Age: 29y
1897 Mount Saint Elias, the second highest peak in the United States and Canada, is first ascended.

1899


Age: 31y

birth of child


Charles Arthur Johnson
1899 • The Association football club A.C. Milan is founded in Italy.

1901


Age: 33y
1901 • German Oscar Troplowitz invents for German company Beiersdorf AG the medical plaster patch called Leukoplast.

1901


Age: 33y

birth of child


Vesta Helen Johnson
1901 • The birth of Pentecostalism at a prayer meeting at Bethel Bible College in Topeka, Kansas.

1929


Nov 24
Age: 62y
1929 • In Russia, a secret decree of the Sovnarkom creates the backbone of the Gulag system.

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