Parents
Spouse
Children
1872
Oct 27
| 1872 • The Mary Celeste sets sail from New York; bound for Genoa, Italy. |
1893
Mar 2
Age: 20y
marriageJames Davidson Johnson 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1893 • Thomas A. Edison finishes construction of the first motion picture studio in West Orange, New Jersey. |
1895
Feb 16
Age: 22y
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birth of childLeo Clarence Johnson Memphis, Scotland County, Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1897
Jun 14
Age: 24y
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birth of childLloyd Thomas Johnson 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1897 • May 14 "The Stars and Stripes Forever', the American patriotic march by John Philip Sousa, is performed for the first time "John Philip Sousa", in All Music Guide to Classical Music, by Chris Woodstra, et al. (Hal Leonard Corporation, 2005) p1296 |
1899
Age: 26y
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birth of childAlma Lena Johnson 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1899 • The Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity is founded at Illinois Wesleyan University in Bloomington, Illinois. |
1901
Age: 28y
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birth of childRobert O Johnson 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1901 • New York State becomes the first to require automobile license plates. |
about
Age: 31y
1904
Age: 31y
birth of childImogene Johnson |
| 1904 • GWR 3440 City of Truro becomes the first railway locomotive to exceed 100 mph. |
about
Age: 33y
1906
Age: 33y
birth of childNeoma Johnson |
| 1906 • Richard Oldham argues that the Earth has a molten interior. |
about
Age: 36y
1909
Age: 36y
birth of childIrena Johnson |
| 1909 • A revolution forces Mohammad Ali Shah, Persian Shah of the Qajar dynasty to abdicate in favor of his son Ahmad Shah Qajar. He proceeds to leave Persia for Imperial Russia, reportedly seeking the assistance of Nicholas II of Russia in regaining the throne. |
1910
Age: 37y
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residenceMiller, Scotland, Missouri, USA ⇓ James Davidson Johnson and his wife Ella Campbell have six children in this census; Leo, Loyd, Alma, Robert, Emogene, Namoah, and Irena. They're living with Ella's father, Robert Campbell. James Davidson is a farm laborer. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1910 • The first air flight for the purpose of delivering commercial freight takes place in the United States of America. The flight, made by Wright Brothers pilot Philip Parmalee between Dayton, Ohio and Columbus, Ohio. |
1911
Feb 6
Age: 38y
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birth of childGrace Campbell Johnson Hillsboro, Henry, Iowa, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1911 • Italy annexes Tripoli and Cyrenaica (this act is confirmed by an act of the Italian Parliament on February 25, 1912). |
1913
Mar 29
Age: 40y
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birth of childHoward Charles Johnson 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1913 • Vincenzo Perugia tries to sell the Mona Lisa in Florence and is arrested. |
1920
Jan 26
Age: 47y
| 1920 • The council of the League of Nations accepts the constitution for the Free City of Danzig. |
1930
Age: 57y
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residenceCedar Township, Van Buren, Iowa, USA ⇓ James and his wife Ella are living with their son Leo 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1930 • The Seventh Lambeth Conference of Anglican bishops opens. This conference approves the use of birth control in limited circumstances, a move away from the Christian views on contraception expressed by the Sixth Conference a decade earlier. |
1940
Apr 24
Age: 67y
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locationCedar Township, Van Buren, Iowa, USA ⇓ Ella is living with her daughter Grace and her husband Eugene 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1940 • Brisbane, Australia swelters through its hottest day ever, 43.2 degrees Celsius (109.76 Fahrenheit). |
1944
Jun 23
Age: 71y
| 1944 • WWII: The 27th Polish Home Army Infantry Division is re-created, marking the start of Operation Tempest by the Polish Home Army. |