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 Earl W. Bascom, rodeo cowboy and artist, designs and makes rodeo's first hornless bronc saddle at Lethbridge, Alberta Canada.

1926


Age: 25y
1926 • Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddi becomes the first woman appointed to a legislature in India, the Madras Legislative Council.

1927


Age: 26y
1927 • A ticker-tape parade is held for the aviator Charles Lindbergh down 5th Avenue in New York City.

1930


Age: 29y
1930 Charles Creighton and James Hargis of Missouri begin their return journey to Los Angeles using only a reverse gear; the 11,555 km trip lasts 42 days.

1930


Apr 10
Age: 30y
1930 • The government of Turkey requests the international community to adopt Istanbul and Ankara as the official names for Constantinople and Angora.

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