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1895
Apr 4
| 1895 • Auguste and Louis Lumière display their first moving picture film in Paris. |
1914
Jun 11
Age: 19y
marriageOscar C Meyer Vancouver, Clark County, Washington, USA ⇓ |
| 1914 • World War I: The French village of Moronvilliers is occupied by the Germans. |
1915
Aug 18
Age: 20y
birth of childWalter Fred Meyer Washougal, Skamania, Washington, USA ⇓ |
| 1915 • Former cartoonist John B. Gruelle is given a patent for his Raggedy Ann doll. |
1916
Jun 30
Age: 21y
birth of childIrene Clara Meyer Washougal, Skamania, Washington, USA ⇓ |
| 1916 • The Hampton Terrace Hotel in North Augusta, South Carolina, one of the largest and most luxurious hotels in the nation at the time, burns to the ground. |
1940
Apr 22
Age: 45y
| 1940 • Olympic Games, assigned to Tokyo, Japan, and later to Helsinki, Finland, are suspended due to WWII. |
1968
Jan 7
Age: 72y
| 1968 • The film Oliver!, based on the hit London and Broadway musical, opens in the U.S. after being released first in England. It goes on to win the Academy Award for Best Picture. |