Catherine Isabel Donahue
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Hugh Patrick McGinnis
Hugh Patrick McGinnis
1858 - 1933
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1889


Dec 29
Age: 26y

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Hugh Patrick McGinnis Jr.
Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓
1889 • The Exposition Universelle opens in Paris with the Eiffel Tower as its entrance arch. The Galerie des machines, at 111 m, spans the longest interior space in the world at this time.

1891


Jul 1
Age: 28y

1893


Sep 26
Age: 30y
1893 • U.S. President Grover Cleveland is operated on in secret.

1895


May 24
Age: 32y
1895 • The gold reserve of the U.S. Treasury is saved when J. P. Morgan and the Rothschilds loan $65 million worth of gold to the United States government.

1897


Age: 33y
1897 J. J. Thomson discovers the electron as a subatomic particle, over 1,800 times smaller than a proton (in the nucleus).

1900


Jun 23
Age: 37y
1900 Second Boer War: British military leaders accept the unconditional notice of surrender from Boer General Piet Cronjé.

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