Spouse
1897
Oct 22
| 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 |
1944
Feb 19
Age: 46y
marriageJessie Dell King Camptonville, Yuba, California, USA ⇓ |
| 1944 • WWII: Royal Canadian Air Force pilots shoot down the first German jet fighter over the Netherlands. |
1976
Apr 23
Age: 78y
| 1976 • Nearly 2,000 students become involved in a racially charged riot at Escambia High School in Pensacola, Florida; 30 students are injured in the 4-hour fray. |