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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 • New Zealand acquires self-government. |
1871
Age: 17y
1871 • 41st United States Congress passes "An Act To Provide A Government For The District Of Columbia", also known as the Act of 1871, declaring the government of the District of Columbia a municipal corporation not inconsistent with the Constitution and laws of the United States and the provisions of this act. |
1878
Oct 30
Age: 25y
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marriageMary Margaret Buckley Chatham, New Brunswick, Canada ⇓ |
1878 • U.S. Coastal Survey renamed U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey. |
1881
Age: 27y
1885
Mar
Age: 32y
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birth of childMary Margaret McGinnis Illinois ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1885 • The Congo Free State is established by King Léopold II of Belgium. |
1887
Dec 14
Age: 34y
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birth of childJohn Patrick McGinnis Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA ⇓ 4 Sources ⇓ |
1887 • Adolf Gaston Eugen Fick invents the contact lens, made of a type of brown glass. |
1892
Aug
Age: 39y
birth of childMargaret Leona McGinnis Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ |
1892 • The first collection of Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes stories from The Strand Magazine, The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, is published in London. |
1895
Feb
Age: 42y
birth of childSarah Maria McGinnis Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ |
1895 • Dundela Football, Sports & Association Club were formed |
1897
Nov 30
Age: 44y
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birth of childAngus Arthur McGinnis Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
1897 • April 19 The first Boston Marathon is held, with fifteen men competing, and won by John McDermott."Boston Marathon", in Historical Dictionary of Track and Field, by Peter Matthews (Scarecrow Press, 2012) p40 |
1900
Jun 8
Age: 47y
1900 • First Michelin Guide published in France. |
1930
Age: 76y
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residenceSeattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ Living with daughter Margaret and her husband James 1 Source ⇓ |
1930 • Amy Johnson lands in Darwin, Australia, becoming the first woman to fly solo from England to Australia (she left on May 5 for the 11,000 mile flight). |
1932
Sep 1
Age: 79y
1932 • Hedley Verity establishes a new first-class cricket record by taking all ten wickets for only ten runs against Nottinghamshire on a pitch affected by a storm. |
1932
Sep 3
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burialSeattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ Buried at Calvary Cemetery. |
1932 • Brave New World, a novel by Aldous Huxley, is first published. |