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From 1861 to 1917 he conducted a laundry business in Troy, N. Y., "a pioneer in the laundry world." Beginning with fifteen women hand workers, the business in 1917 had five depots and employed over three hundred men and women.
1832
Dec 4
| 1832 • Battle of Konya: The Egyptians defeat the main Ottoman army in central Anatolia. |
1855
Feb 5
Age: 22y
marriageHelen Briggs Hazen Ithaca, New York, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1855 • Quinault Treaty signed: Quinault and Quileute cede their land to the United States. |
1915
Jun 1
Age: 82y
| 1915 • WWI (Serbian Campaign): Austria-Hungary invades the Kingdom of Serbia. Bulgaria enters the war, also invading Serbia. The Serbian First Army retreats towards Greece. |
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Age: 93y
1927
Age: 93y
| 1927 • Kern and Hammerstein's musical play, Show Boat, based on Edna Ferber's novel, opens on Broadway and then goes on to become the first great classic of the American musical theater. |