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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 • Winged Victory of Samothrace found at Samothrace by Charles Champoiseau. Made c.190 BC(?), it is now in the Musée du Louvre, Paris. |
1863
Oct 31
Age: 1d
| 1863 • American Civil War: Battle of Bristoe Station – Confederate General Robert E. Lee forces fail to drive the Union army out of Virginia. |
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Age: 19y
1883
Age: 19y
| 1883 • The Adventures of Pinocchio by Carlo Collodi is first published complete in book form in Italy. |
1885
Dec 9
Age: 22y
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marriageFrederic Gartner Cook County, Illinois, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1885 • The union of Eastern Rumelia with Bulgaria is proclaimed at Plovdiv. |
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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 • A law establishing the Kiel Canal is adopted. |
1887
Dec 21
Age: 24y
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birth of childMargarita Gretchen Gartner Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA ⇓ 4 Sources ⇓ |
| 1887 • Teachers College, later part of Columbia University, is founded. |
1900
Jun 12
Age: 36y
| 1900 • World population: 1,650,000,000 |
1910
Age: 46y
| 1910 • Comet Halley is visible from Earth. It won't be seen again until 1986. |
1920
Jan 15
Age: 56y
| 1920 • The forces of Russian White Admiral Alexander Kolchak surrender in Krasnoyarsk. The Great Siberian Ice March ensues. |
1951
Oct 22
Age: 87y
| 1951 • The World Meteorological Organization becomes a specialized agency of the United Nations. |
1951
Oct 24
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burialSeattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ Buried in Calvary Cemetery. |
| 1951 • René Pleven becomes Prime Minister of France. |