Frank Henry Fountain
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Parents
Isaac Frank Fountain
Isaac Frank Fountain
1847 - 1889
Mary Malena Fisher
Mary Malena Fisher
1859 - 1937
Spouse
Siblings
William Fountain
William Fountain
1882 - 1900

1900


Jun 14
Age: 19y
1900 Puccini's opera Tosca premieres in Rome, Italy.

1908


Jun 24
Age: 27y
1908 • Start of publication of Robert Baden-Powell's Scouting for Boys in London. The book will over time sell over 100 million copies and effectively begin the worldwide Boy Scout movement.

1910


Age: 29y

1917


Age: 36y
Frank Henry Fountain - World War I Draft Registration

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Washington, USA ⇓
Occupation is a Shingle Sawer for for J.H. Dunlap Company
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1917 • WWI: The last substantial Ottoman Army garrison on the Sinai Peninsula, captured by the Egyptian Expeditionary Force's Desert Column at the Battle of Rafa.

1918


May 10
Age: 37y
1918 • The small town of Codell, Kansas, is hit for the third year in a row on the same date by a tornado.

1924


Jul 16
Age: 44y

1940


Apr 18
Age: 59y

1942


Age: 61y
1942 Andrée Borrel and Lise de Baissac become the first female SOE agents to be parachuted into occupied France.

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