♂ Wilbur A Elslip

1915 - 1995

Wilbur A Elslip
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1915


Sep 11
1915 • WWI: Russia and Italy declare war on Bulgaria.

1920


Age: 4y
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


Apr 8
Age: 14y
1930 • British airship R101 crashes in France en route to India on its maiden long-range flight resulting in the loss of 48 lives.

1943


Apr 5
Age: 27y

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Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓
Occupation at time was "skilled compositors and typesetters"
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1943 • The U.S. Federal Writers' Project ceases operation.

1947


Feb 15
Age: 31y
1947 • The movie Miracle on 34th Street, a Christmastime classic, is first shown in theaters.

1950


Jan 18
Age: 34y
1950 Korean War: North Korean forces capture Seoul but do not win the war.

1981


Oct 1
Age: 66y

1995


Jun
1995 Valeri Polyakov completes 366 days in space while aboard the Mir space station, breaking a duration record.

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