Chester T Eddings
Spouse

1914


Jun 11
Age: 3y
1914 • British colonies of Northern and Southern protectorates of Nigeria are merged to form one country. The new country is named "Nigeria" by Flora, Lady Lugard, wife of the governor, Sir Frederick Lugard.

1920


Age: 9y
1920 • The oldest surviving pro wrestling match on film takes place, with Joe Stecher defeating Earl Caddock.

1930


Age: 19y
1930 Princess Margaret Rose is born at Glamis Castle in Scotland, younger daughter of Prince Albert, Duke of York (second son of King George V and Queen Mary, and later King George VI) and Elizabeth, Duchess of York, and sister to The Princess Elizabeth.

1940


Apr 22
Age: 29y
1940 • WWII: U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs the Naval Expansion Act into law, which aims to increase the United States Navy's tonnage by 11%.

1986


Sep 23
Age: 76y

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