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1907
Apr 12
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birthSeattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ 1433 West 64th St., Ballard, WA 3 Sources ⇓ |
1907 • The triode thermionic amplifier invented by Lee de Forest, starting the development of electronics as a practical technology. |
1910
Apr 20
Age: 3y
1910 • African-American boxer Jack Johnson defeats American boxer James J. Jeffries in a heavyweight boxing match, sparking race riots across the United States. |
1920
Age: 12y
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residenceSeattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ They were living on West 64 Street. Marie, the second eldest daughter, was working as a machine operator at an overall factory, and Helen's husband Wilfred Maurice was working as a cutter there. 1 Source ⇓ |
1920 • Hydrocodone, a narcotic analgesic closely related to codeine is first synthesized in Germany by Carl Mannich and Helene Löwenheim. |
1927
Jun 9
Age: 20y
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graduationSeattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ Graduates from St. Alphonsus High School |
1927 • A diamond rush in South Africa includes trained athletes that have been hired by major companies to stake claims. |
1940
Apr 15
Age: 33y
1940 • The New York Rangers win the 1940 Stanley Cup Finals in ice hockey. It will be another 54 years before their next win in 1994. |
1941
Feb 8
Age: 33y
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marriageMary Margaret McGinnis Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1941 • WWII: Operation Claymore - British Commandos carry out a successful raid on the Lofoten Islands off the north coast of Norway. |
1943
Apr 21
Age: 36y
birth of childJean Marie Fisher Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ |
1943 • WWII: Gran Sasso raid – German paratroopers rescue Mussolini from imprisonment, in Unternehmen Eiche ("Operation Oak"). |
1945
Apr 5
Age: 37y
birth of childCarole Arlene Fisher Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ |
1945 • The Canadian First Army captures Emden and Wilhelmshaven. |
1949
Apr 18
Age: 42y
birth of childPatricia Louise Fisher Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ |
1949 • The last 6 surviving veterans of the American Civil War meet in Indianapolis. |
1950
Apr 13
Age: 43y
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residenceSeattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ Working as an appliance salesman. Living at 6731 16th Ave NW, Seattle, WA. 1 Source ⇓ |
1950 • Walt Disney releases his 12th animated film, Cinderella in Hollywood. |
1987
Jul 5
Age: 80y
1987 • Space: 1999 episode "The Rules of Luton" we learn that a world war, likely World War III, began sometime in 1987. It was described as 'The war to end all wars'. |
1987
Jul
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burialShoreline, King, Washington, USA ⇓ Buried at Holyrood Catholic Cemetery |
1987 • U.S. President Ronald Reagan nominates former Solicitor General Robert Bork to the Supreme Court. The nomination is later rejected by the Senate, the first and only nominee rejection to date. |