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In 1900 he was a stoker at a gas house, in 1910 a city laborer, and in 1920 a laborer with the street department.
1853
Jan
1853 • Washington University in St. Louis is founded as Eliot Seminary. |
1871
Age: 17y
1871 • The Harvard Summer School is founded. |
1878
Oct 30
Age: 25y
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marriageMary Margaret Buckley Chatham, New Brunswick, Canada ⇓ |
1878 • In California, the poet and American West outlaw calling himself "Black Bart" makes his last clean getaway when he steals a safe box from a Wells Fargo stagecoach. The empty box is found later with a taunting poem inside. |
1881
Age: 27y
1881 • Francis Howell High School (Howell Institute) in St. Charles, Missouri, and Stephen F. Austin High School in Austin, Texas open on the same day, putting them in a tie for the title of the oldest public high school west of the Mississippi River. |
1885
Mar
Age: 32y
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birth of childMary Margaret McGinnis Illinois ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1885 • February concludes without having a full moon. |
1887
Dec 14
Age: 34y
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birth of childJohn Patrick McGinnis Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA ⇓ 4 Sources ⇓ |
1887 • Louis Pasteur's anti-rabies treatment is defended in the French Academy of Medicine by Dr. Joseph Grancher. |
1892
Aug
Age: 39y
birth of childMargaret Leona McGinnis Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ |
1892 • Last Broad Gauge "Down" train from Paddington on Great Western Railway. |
1895
Feb
Age: 42y
birth of childSarah Maria McGinnis Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ |
1895 • Oscar Wilde's last play The Importance of Being Earnest is first shown at St. James' Theatre in London. |
1897
Nov 30
Age: 44y
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birth of childAngus Arthur McGinnis Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
1897 • Greece and Turkey sign a peace treaty to end the Greco-Turkish War. |
1900
Jun 8
Age: 47y
1900 • The British archaeologist Sir Arthur Evans purchases the land on Crete on which the ruins of the palace of Knossos stand. He begins to unearth some of the palace three days later. |
1930
Age: 76y
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residenceSeattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ Living with daughter Margaret and her husband James 1 Source ⇓ |
1930 • The first frozen foods of Clarence Birdseye go on sale in Springfield, Massachusetts. |
1932
Sep 1
Age: 79y
1932 • Clara, Lu & Em, generally regarded as the first daytime network soap opera, debuts in its morning time slot over the Blue Network of NBC Radio, having originally been a late evening program. |
1932
Sep 3
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burialSeattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ Buried at Calvary Cemetery. |
1932 • German art dealer Otto Wacker is sentenced to 19 months in prison for selling fraudulent paintings he attributed to Vincent van Gogh. |