Grace Dewolfe Franklin
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Parents
Henry Clay Franklin
Henry Clay Franklin
1848 - 1915
Grace Lavinia Clarke
Grace Lavinia Clarke
1859 - 1940
Spouse
Andrew Fuller Taylor
Andrew Fuller Taylor
1885 - 1926
Children
Anna Lavinia Taylor
Anna Lavinia Taylor
1908 - 1962
James Fuller Taylor
James Fuller Taylor
1910 - 1984
Cyril William Taylor
Cyril William Taylor
1912 - 1988
Paul Stewart Taylor
Paul Stewart Taylor
1919 - 1973
Siblings

1888


Dec 26
1888 C. V. Raman, physicist and Nobel laureate, discoverer of Raman scattering, is born in Thiruvanaikaval, India.

1908


Mar 30
Age: 19y
1908 King Leopold II of Belgium formally relinquishes his personal control of the Congo Free State to Belgium (becoming Belgian Congo) following evidence collected by Roger Casement of maladministration.

1910


May 8
Age: 21y
1910 • The first air flight for the purpose of delivering commercial freight takes place in the United States of America. The flight, made by Wright Brothers pilot Philip Parmalee between Dayton, Ohio and Columbus, Ohio.

1912


Apr 29
Age: 23y
1912 United States release of Sarah Bernhardt's film Les Amours de la reine Élisabeth is influential on the development of the movie feature. Adolf Zukor, who incorporates Paramount Pictures on May 8, 1914, launches his company as the distributor. Paramount celebrates its centennial in 2012.

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