Spouse
1834
Oct 5
1855
Feb 5
Age: 20y
marriageFrank Van Deusen Ithaca, New York, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1855 • Walt Whitman's poetry collection Leaves of Grass is published in Brooklyn. |
1915
Jun 1
Age: 80y
| 1915 • The Pennsylvania Railroad begins electrified commuter rail service between Paoli and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, using overhead AC trolley wires for power. This type of system is later used in long-distance passenger trains between New York City, Washington, D.C., and Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. |
1923
Apr 13
Age: 88y
| 1923 • Hockey Night in Canada is first broadcast on the Toronto Star's private station CFCA, making the first hockey broadcast ever. |