♂ Fred Marcus Johnson

1874 - 1950

Fred Marcus Johnson
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Edna D Wiegner
Edna D Wiegner
1878 - 1957
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Fred was a physician in Gorin, Missouri - he delivered over 2,000 babies during is 50+ years as the town doctor.

1880


Age: 5y
1880 • After having her lights installed by Edison's personnel, the SS Columbia is lit up for the first time at the foot of Wall Street in New York City.

1898


Oct 12
Age: 23y
1898 • Robert Allison of Port Carbon, Pennsylvania, becomes the first person to buy an American-built automobile when he buys a Winton automobile that had been advertised in Scientific American.

1900


Age: 25y

1901


Apr 25
Age: 26y

1910


Age: 35y
1910 • The British Ship "Terra Nova" leaves London on its way toward an Antarctic expedition.

1918


Sep 12
Age: 43y
1918 Russia switches from the Julian calendar to the Gregorian calendar; the date skips from February 1 to February 14.

1920


Age: 45y
1920 • Thousands of unemployed demonstrate in London; 50 are injured.

1940


Age: 65y
1940 • WWII: Mechelen Incident: A German plane carrying secret plans for the invasion of western Europe makes a forced landing in Belgium, leading to mobilization of defense forces in the Low Countries.

1950


Jul 31
Age: 75y

1950


Aug
1950 • A plane carrying returning rugby fans from Ireland to Wales crashes near Llandow, with the loss of 80 lives.

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