1868

1868 Carlos Manuel de Céspedes declares a revolt against Spanish rule in Cuba in an event known as El Grito de Yara, initiating a war that lasts ten years (Cuba ultimately loses the war at a cost of 400,000 lives and widespread destruction).

1910


Age: 42y

residence


Elk Creek, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓
Age in 1910: 43Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Self
1 Source ⇓

1920


Age: 52y

residence


Cranesville, Erie, Pennsylvania ⇓
Age: 52Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
1 Source ⇓
1920 • The 1920 Summer Olympics opens in Antwerp, Belgium. The Olympic symbols of five interlocking rings and the associated flag are first displayed at the games.

1940


Apr 1
Age: 72y

residence


East Brady, Clarion, Pennsylvania, United States ⇓
Age: 74Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head of House: Father
1 Source ⇓
1940 • WWII: Paris is declared an open city.

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