♂ 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

1891


Jul 20
Age: 21y

marriage


Mary Candell
Eau Claire, Wisconsin, USA ⇓
Married in St. Patrick's Church
1891 John Abbott becomes Canada's third prime minister.

1892


Sep 19
Age: 22y

1894


May 1
Age: 23y
1894 Dreyfus affair: French Army officer Alfred Dreyfus is arrested for spying.

1896


Jan 13
Age: 25y
1896 • The first edition of the Italian sports newspaper La Gazzetta dello Sport is published.

1897


Sep 20
Age: 27y
1897 Mount Saint Elias, the second highest peak in the United States and Canada, is first ascended.

1899


Jul 12
Age: 29y
1899 • Second Boer War: Battle of Talana Hill: In the first major clash of the conflict, near Dundee, Natal, the British Army drives the Boers from a hilltop position, but with heavy casualties, including their commanding general Sir Penn Symons.

1901


Feb 7
Age: 30y
1901 • A showing of 71 Vincent van Gogh paintings in Paris, 11 years after his death, creates a sensation.

1902


Sep 11
Age: 32y
1902 Cuba gains independence from the United States.

1904


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

1906


Nov 7
Age: 36y
1906 • The Majlis of Iran convenes for the first time.

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.

1920


Age: 49y
1920 26San Remo conference: Representatives of Italy, France, the United Kingdom and Japan meet to determine the League of Nations mandates for administration of territories following partitioning of the Ottoman Empire.

1949


Apr 20
Age: 78y
1949 • Notorious World War II veteran Edwin Alonzo Boyd commits his first career bank robbery in Toronto.

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