Edwin Hicks Van Deusen
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Isaac Van Deusen
Isaac Van Deusen
1829 - 1918
Josephine Hicks
Josephine Hicks
1835 - 1921
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He graduated from the Philadelphia High School in 1877, and from the Medical Department of the University of Pennsylvania in 1880, since which date he practiced medicine uninterruptedly except from March 1881, to July, 1882 when he was assistant superintendent of Troy Farm.  Played baseball with the Germantown junior team from 1875 to 1881 and played on the University of Pennsylvania team in 1878.

1877


Age: 16y
1877 • The Conference of Constantinople ends with Ottoman Turkey rejecting proposals of internal reform and Balkan provisions.

1880


Age: 19y
1880 • Toowong State School is founded in Queensland, Australia.

1883


Nov 27
Age: 23y

1891


Jul 10
Age: 31y
1891 Census in the United Kingdom. 15.6 million people live in cities of 20,000 or more in England and Wales. Cities of 20,000 or more account for 54% of the total English population.

1900


Oct 23
Age: 40y

1912


Jan 18
Age: 51y
1912 • The Maternity Allowance Act goes into effect in Australia, but excludes minorities.

1920


Age: 59y

1930


Age: 69y
1930 • The television station W1XAV in Boston, Massachusetts, broadcasts video and audio from the radio orchestra program The Fox Trappers. This broadcast also includes the first television commercial in the United States, an advertisement for the I. J. Fox Furriers company which sponsored the telecast.

1940


Age: 79y
Edwin Van Deusen - 1940 United States Federal Census

residence


Vineland, Cumberland, New Jersey, USA ⇓
Edwin lists his occupation as a medical doctor in a private practice.
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1940 • King Leopold III of Belgium orders the Belgian forces to cease fighting, ending the 18-day Battle of Belgium. Leaders of the Belgian government on French territory declare Leopold deposed.

1941


Mar 20
Age: 81y

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