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Helena immigrated from Germany to New York City in 1883 with only one suitcase. She struggled to find work in New York, and was told jobs were available in Chicago. She moved to Chicago and found work ironing, and met her future husband Frederic Gartner.
1863
Oct 30
| 1863 • American Civil War – Battle of Lookout Mountain: Near Chattanooga, Tennessee, Union forces under General Ulysses S. Grant capture Lookout Mountain and begin to break the Confederate siege of the city led by General Braxton Bragg. |
1863
Oct 31
Age: 1d
| 1863 • Bartolomé Mitre secretly backs the revolt of Venancio Flores against the Uruguayan Blanco government |
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Age: 19y
1883
Age: 19y
| 1883 • The Boys' Brigade (the first uniformed youth organization in existence) is founded in Glasgow, Scotland. |
1885
Dec 9
Age: 22y
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marriageFrederic Gartner Cook County, Illinois, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1885 • 4 – Sino-French War – Battle of Nui Bop: French troops under General Oscar de Négrier defeat a numerically superior Qing Chinese force in northern Vietnam. |
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Age: 22y
1886
Age: 22y
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birth of childCharles William Gartner Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1886 • Charles Hall files a patent for his process of turning aluminium oxide into molten aluminium. |
1887
Dec 21
Age: 24y
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birth of childMargarita Gretchen Gartner Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA ⇓ 4 Sources ⇓ |
| 1887 • The Associação Académica de Coimbra, the students' union of the University of Coimbra in Portugal, is founded. |
1900
Jun 12
Age: 36y
| 1900 • The international arbitration court at The Hague is created when the Netherlands' Senate ratifies an 1899 peace conference decree. |
1910
Age: 46y
| 1910 • Emperor Sunjong of the Korean Empire abdicates and the country's monarchy is abolished. |
1920
Jan 15
Age: 56y
| 1920 • The first game of Negro National League baseball is played in Indianapolis, Indiana. |
1951
Oct 22
Age: 87y
| 1951 • Korean War: Third Battle of Seoul: Chinese and North Korean forces capture Seoul for the second time (they had lost Seoul in the Second Battle of Seoul in September 1950). |
1951
Oct 24
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burialSeattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ Buried in Calvary Cemetery. |
| 1951 • CBS' Eye logo premieres on TV. |