
Spouse
1897
Oct 22
1897 • April 15 Drillers near Bartlesville, Oklahoma, strike oil for the first time in the designated "Indian Territory", on land leased from the Osage Indians. The gusher, at the Nellie Johnstone Number One well, leads to rapid population growth.W. David Baird and Danney Goble, The Story of Oklahoma (University of Oklahoma Press, 1994) p8 |
1944
Feb 19
Age: 46y
marriageJessie Dell King Camptonville, Yuba, California, USA ⇓ |
1944 • WWII: United States troops capture the Marshall Islands. |
1976
Apr 23
Age: 78y
1976 • September 21 – The semi-legendary 100 Club Punk Festival ignites the careers of several influential punk and post-punk bands, arguably sparking the punk movement's introduction into mainstream culture. |