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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 Indian Wars: Representatives of the United States and tribal leaders including Chief Pocatello (of the Shoshone) sign the Treaty of Box Elder. |
1863
Oct 31
Age: 1d
| 1863 • The first claim under the Homestead Act is made, for a farm in Nebraska. |
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Age: 19y
1883
Age: 19y
| 1883 • The Mexican government passes a law allowing real estate companies (controlled by General Porfirio Díaz's political associates) to survey public and "vacant" lands and to retain one third of the land they survey. |
1885
Dec 9
Age: 22y
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marriageFrederic Gartner Cook County, Illinois, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1885 • Mahdist War in Sudan: British victory at the Battle of Abu Klea. |
about
Age: 22y
1886
Age: 22y
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birth of childCharles William Gartner Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1886 • A resolution is passed in the German Parliament to condemn the Prussian deportations, the politically motivated mass expulsion of ethnic Poles and Jews from Prussia, initiated by Otto von Bismarck. |
1887
Dec 21
Age: 24y
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birth of childMargarita Gretchen Gartner Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1887 • Franz König publishes "Über freie Körper in den Gelenken" in the medical journal Deutsche Zeitschrift für Chirurgie, describing (and naming) the disease Osteochondritis dissecans for the first time. |
1900
Jun 12
Age: 36y
| 1900 • World population: 1,650,000,000 |
1910
Age: 46y
| 1910 • Montenegro is proclaimed an independent kingdom under Nicholas I. |
1920
Jan 15
Age: 56y
| 1920 • August 7 – The Second Congress of the Communist International takes place in Saint Petersburg and Moscow. The notorious Twenty-one Conditions are adopted. |
1951
Oct 22
Age: 87y
| 1951 • In Joplin, Missouri, the George Washington Carver National Monument becomes the first United States National Monument to honor an African American. |
1951
Oct 24
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burialSeattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ Buried in Calvary Cemetery. |
| 1951 • NATO accepts Greece and Turkey as members. |