Winnie Alice Shelton
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Parents
Gillum M Shelton
Gillum M Shelton
1865 - 1951
Minnie Maude Adams
Minnie Maude Adams
1872 - 1907
Spouse
John Thomas Thornton
John Thomas Thornton
1895 - 1987
Children
Siblings

1920


Nov 30
Age: 20y

1922


Age: 21y

birth of child


Wesley Thornton
1922 Baragoola, last of the Binngarra class Manly ferries, is launched at Balmain, New South Wales.

1924


Apr 26
Age: 24y
1924 • U.S. Army pilots John Harding and Erik Nelson complete the first round-the-world flight. It takes them 175 days and 74 stops before they finally returned to Seattle.

1926


Age: 25y
1926 • The Irish minister for Justice, Kevin O'Higgins, appoints the Committee on Evil Literature.

1927


Age: 26y
1927 • The U.S. Federal Radio Commission (later renamed the Federal Communications Commission) begins to regulate the use of radio frequencies.

1930


Age: 29y
1930 Princess Margaret Rose is born at Glamis Castle in Scotland, younger daughter of Prince Albert, Duke of York (second son of King George V and Queen Mary, and later King George VI) and Elizabeth, Duchess of York, and sister to The Princess Elizabeth.

1930


Apr 10
Age: 30y
1930 German election, 1930: National Socialists win 107 seats in the German Parliament, the Reichstag (18.3% of all the votes), making them the second largest party.

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