George Thomas Medley
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Children
Ella Lilla Medley
Ella Lilla Medley
1868 - 1966
Sadie Carrie Medley
Sadie Carrie Medley
1870 - 1957
Mary Frances Medley
Mary Frances Medley
1878 - 1967
Francis A Medley
Francis A Medley
1882 - 1950

1837


Sep 7
1837 Samuel Morse files a caveat for a patent for the telegraph.[http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/sfbmhtml/timeline01.html Morse Timeline] on memory.loc.gov (accessed on 27 May 2014)

1870


Age: 32y
1870 • Plans for the Brooklyn Bridge are completed.

1878


Sep
Age: 40y

1880


Age: 42y
1880 • The first successful shipment of frozen mutton from Australia arrives in London aboard the SS Strathleven.

1882


Aug
Age: 44y
1882 • First International Polar Year, an international scientific program, begins.

1910


Age: 72y

1918


Jan 20
Age: 80y
1918 • The Finnish Air Force is founded. The blue swastika is adopted as its symbol as a tribute to the Swedish explorer and aviator Eric von Rosen, who donated the first plane. Von Rosen had painted the Viking symbol on the plane as his personal lucky insignia.

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