♂ 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 James Naismith invents basketball.

1892


Sep 19
Age: 22y
1892 • Inter-Parliamentary Bureau for Permanent Arbitration

1894


May 1
Age: 23y
1894 • The barque Elisabeth Rickmers of Bremerhaven is wrecked at Haurvig, Denmark, but all crew and passengers are saved.

1896


Jan 13
Age: 25y
1896 • The Pontifical University of Maynooth is established by decree of the Vatican.

1897


Sep 20
Age: 27y

1899


Jul 12
Age: 29y
1899 • The Philippine–American War begins as hostilities break out in Manila.

1901


Feb 7
Age: 30y
1901 • The National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues (later renamed Minor League Baseball), is formed in Chicago.

1902


Sep 11
Age: 32y
1902 • Service of Reclamation within U.S. Geological Survey.

1904


Jun 28
Age: 34y
1904 Russo-Japanese War: A Japanese infantry charge fails to take Port Arthur.

1906


Nov 7
Age: 36y
1906 • Construction begins on the current Great Mosque of Djenné.

1908


Nov 18
Age: 38y
1908 King Leopold II of Belgium formally relinquishes his personal control of the Congo Free State to Belgium (becoming Belgian Congo) following evidence collected by Roger Casement of maladministration.

1920


Age: 49y
1920 • The United States Railroad Administration returns control of American railroads to its constituent railroad companies.

1949


Apr 20
Age: 78y
1949 • World heavyweight boxing champion Joe Louis retires.

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