George Washington Plaster
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Parents
Michael Plaster
Michael Plaster
1813 - 1892
Ruth Burress
Ruth Burress
1819 - 1878
Spouse
Clara May Lowry
Clara May Lowry
1864 - 1909
Children
Siblings

1860


Age: 3m
1860 Britain produces 20% of the entire world's output of industrial goods.

1878


Mar 8
Age: 17y
1878 Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld leaves Karlskrona on a voyage that will make him the first to navigate the Northern Sea Route, a shipping lane from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean along the Siberian coast.

1880


Age: 19y
1880 First Boer War: The Action at Bronkhorstspruit results in a Boer victory over the British.

1882


Jun
Age: 22y
1882 • The Hebrew Moshava of Rishon Le-Zion is founded.

1887


Age: 26y
1887 Franz König publishes "Über freie Körper in den Gelenken" in the medical journal Deutsche Zeitschrift für Chirurgie, describing (and naming) the disease Osteochondritis dissecans for the first time.

1896


Feb 12
Age: 35y
1896 Cricket: Against Warwickshire, Yorkshire sets a still-standing County Championship record when they accumulate an innings total of 887.

1900


Age: 39y
1900 • American temperance agitator Carrie Nation begins her crusade to demolish saloons.

1910


Apr 19
Age: 50y

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