♂ Francis Joseph Fisher Sr.

1870 - 1949

 

Frank

Francis Joseph Fisher Sr.
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Parents
Peter S Fisher Sr.
Peter S Fisher Sr.
1817 - 1894
Katherine Wiesen
Katherine Wiesen
1831 - 1923
Spouse
Mary Candell
Mary Candell
1868 - 1934
Children
Siblings

1870


Jun 15
1870 • The first edition of The Northern Echo newspaper is published in Priestgate, Darlington, England.

1870


Age: 6m
1870 • It is revealed that the famed Cardiff Giant is just carved gypsum and not the petrified remains of a human.

1891


Jul 20
Age: 21y

marriage


Mary Candell
Eau Claire, Wisconsin, USA ⇓
Married in St. Patrick's Church
1891 Seattle University is established.

1892


Sep 19
Age: 22y

1894


May 1
Age: 23y
1894 Pullman Strike: Three thousand Pullman Palace Car Company factory workers go on a "wildcat" (without union approval) strike in Illinois.

1896


Jan 13
Age: 25y
1896 France establishes an administrative post in Abengourou, Côte d'Ivoire.

1897


Sep 20
Age: 27y

1899


Jul 12
Age: 29y
1899 • Gold is discovered in Nome, Alaska.

1901


Feb 7
Age: 30y
1901 • Anti-Jesuit riots sweep across Spain.

1902


Sep 11
Age: 32y
1902 • The first college football bowl game, the Rose Bowl between Michigan and Stanford, is held in Pasadena, California.

1904


Jun 28
Age: 34y
1904 Alpha Gamma Delta, now an international women's fraternity, is founded by 11 women at Syracuse University.

1906


Nov 7
Age: 36y
1906 • Russian Prime Minister Pyotr Stolypin introduces agrarian reforms aimed at creating a large class of land-owning peasants.

1908


Nov 18
Age: 38y
1908 Dorando Pietri wins the Olympic marathon in London in one of the most dramatic arrivals of the Olympic history, only to be disqualified soon afterwards for receiving assistance.

1949


Apr 20
Age: 78y
1949 Grady the Cow, a 1,200-pound cow, gets stuck inside a silo on a farm in Yukon, Oklahoma and garners national media attention in the United States.

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