♂ Anton Ostegard

1880 - 1961

Anton Ostegard
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Violet Maxine  Lloyd
Violet Maxine Lloyd
1895 - 1962
 

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1880


Sep 29
1880 • The Transvaal becomes a republic and Paul Kruger becomes its first president.

1939


Jun 27
Age: 58y
1939 • The Slovak-Hungarian War ends with Slovakia ceding eastern territories to Hungary.

1961


Dec 26
Age: 81y
1961 Mercury program: Gus Grissom, piloting the Mercury-Redstone 4 capsule Liberty Bell 7, becomes the second American to go into space (sub-orbital). Upon splashdown, the hatch prematurely opens, and the capsule sinks (it is recovered in 1999).

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