♂ 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 Ohio Legislature passes the Cannon Act, thereby establishing the Ohio Agriculture and Mechanical College, later Ohio State University.

1891


Jul 20
Age: 21y

marriage


Mary Candell
Eau Claire, Wisconsin, USA ⇓
Married in St. Patrick's Church
1891 • The London-Paris telephone system is opened to the general public.

1894


May 1
Age: 23y
1894 • The Tower Bridge in London opens for traffic.

1896


Jan 13
Age: 25y

1897


Sep 20
Age: 27y
1897 Greece and Turkey sign a peace treaty to end the Greco-Turkish War.

1899


Jul 12
Age: 29y
1899 NEC Corporation is organized as the first Japanese joint venture with foreign capital.

1901


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

1902


Sep 11
Age: 32y
1902 Hibernian FC won the Scottish Cup 1–0 against Glasgow Celtic FC, the last time in their history they have won the competition.

1904


Jun 28
Age: 34y
1904 • The Trans-Siberian railway is completed.

1906


Nov 7
Age: 36y
1906 Alfred Dreyfus is exonerated. He is reinstalled in the French Army on July 21, thus ending the Dreyfus affair.

1908


Nov 18
Age: 38y

1949


Apr 20
Age: 78y
1949 Rodgers and Hammerstein's South Pacific, starring Mary Martin and Ezio Pinza, opens on Broadway and goes on to become R&H's second longest-running musical. It becomes an instant classic of the musical theatre. The score's biggest hit is the song "Some Enchanted Evening".

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