Helen Rose McGinnis
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Parents
John Patrick McGinnis
John Patrick McGinnis
1887 - 1976
Margarita Gretchen Gartner
Margarita G Gartner
1887 - 1969
Spouse
Verner Harley Day
Verner Harley Day
1904 - 1981
Siblings

1916


Mar 9
1916 Battle of Segale: Negus Mikael of Wollo, marching on the Ethiopian capital in support of his son Emperor Iyasu, is defeated by Fitawrari Habte Giyorgis, securing the throne for Empress Zauditu.

1930


Age: 13y
1930 • The Indian National Congress declares this date as Independence Day or as the day for Poorna Swaraj (Complete Independence).

1940


Age: 23y
1940 • Opening day at Jamaica Race Course features the use of parimutuel betting equipment, a departure from bookmaking heretofore used exclusively throughout New York. Other tracks in the state follow suit later in 1940.

1942


Feb 4
Age: 25y
1942 • WWII: Charge of the Savoia Cavalleria at Isbuscenskij: An Italian cavalry regiment attacks Soviet forces with drawn sabres at Isbuscenskij in Russia, one of the last major cavalry charges.

1944


May 12
Age: 28y

1946


Mar 16
Age: 30y

1948


Apr 11
Age: 32y

1958


May 14
Age: 42y
1958 • The United States launches SCORE, the world's first communications satellite.

1960


May 17
Age: 44y

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