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1864
Mar 10
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birthIowa City, Johnson, Iowa, USA ⇓ She had a twin brother Perry, who died in infancy. 5 Sources ⇓ |
| 1864 • The first Quanjude Peking Roast Duck restaurant opens on Qianmen Street in Peking, China. |
1870
Age: 5y
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residenceUnion, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA ⇓ She moved to a farm in Poweshiek probably when she was very young, after the death of her father John Lowry. Her mother Mary was a farmer, with the help of her two oldest sons. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1870 • The Deutsche Bank is founded in Berlin. |
1882
Jan 26
Age: 17y
marriageJoseph Samuel Boyd Richland, Guthrie, Iowa, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1882 • Robert Koch announces the discovery of the bacterium responsible for tuberculosis (Mycobacterium tuberculosis). |
1883
Mar 19
Age: 19y
birth of childRoy Blain Boyd Richland, Guthrie, Iowa, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1883 • In Milan, Italy the first central European electricity power station is inaugurated. |
1885
Age: 20y
| 1885 • Symphony No. 4 (Brahms) is premiered in Meiningen, Germany; with Johannes Brahms himself conducting it. |
1885
Age: 20y
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residenceClinton, Clinton, Iowa, USA ⇓ Jaretta is a teacher and Emily is a dress-maker. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1885 • King Léopold II of Belgium establishes the Congo Free State as a personal possession. |
1887
Age: 22y
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marriageGeorge Washington Plaster Eugene, Lane, Oregon, USA ⇓ 4 Sources ⇓ |
| 1887 • Anne Sullivan begins teaching Helen Keller. |
1889
Nov 6
Age: 25y
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birth of childMary Winona Plaster Eugene, Lane, Oregon, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1889 • The Wall Street Journal is established. |
1895
Apr 4
Age: 31y
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birth of childWonieta Zonobia Plaster Salem, Marion, Oregon, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1895 • The first Boxer (dog) show is held at Munich, Germany. |
1896
Feb 12
Age: 31y
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birth of childNeoma Olieta Plaster Oregon, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1896 • Eleven years after its foundation, a group of 12 purely industrial stocks were chosen to form the Dow Jones Industrial Average. The index was composed entirely of industrial shares for the first time.[http://articles.philly.com/1995-02-24/news/25702996_1_blue-chip-stocks-industrial-shares-index Dow Record Book Adds Another First]. Philly.com. Retrieved 2013-07-08. |
1900
Age: 35y
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residenceOregon, USA ⇓ George Plaster was a barber. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1900 • Emily Hobhouse arrives in Cape Town. |
1909
Jun 18
Age: 45y
| 1909 • Einar Dessau uses a short-wave radio transmitter, becoming the first radio broadcaster. |
1909
Jun
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burialEugene, Lane, Oregon, USA ⇓ Buried at Eugene Pioneer Cemetery 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1909 • Robert Peary, Matthew Henson, and four Inuit explorers, Ootah, Ooqueah, Seegloo, and Egigingwah, come within a few miles of the North Pole.[http://www.explorers.org/index.php/about/history/north_pole "North Pole."] The Explorer's Club. Accessed 5 Feb 2014. |