♂ Herbert H Hall

1879 - 1957

Herbert H Hall
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1903


Age: 23y
1903 • The Hay–Bunau-Varilla Treaty is signed by the United States and Panama, giving the U.S. exclusive rights over the Panama Canal Zone.
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1910


Age: 30y
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1913


Age: 33y
1913 • New York City's Grand Central Terminal, having been rebuilt, reopens as the world's largest railroad station.

1918


Sep 12
Age: 39y
1918 • A new Polish government is declared in Western Galicia (Eastern Europe).

1924


Apr 2
Age: 44y
Herbert Hall - Pennsylvania, Federal Naturalization Records, 1795-1931

naturalization


Clarion County, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓
Up until that point he had been a subject of George V of Great Britain and Ireland. His occupation is listed as fireman, as well as storekeeper.
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1924 Ernst Alexanderson sends the first facsimile across the Atlantic Ocean (to his father in Sweden).

1930


Apr 8
Age: 50y
1930 Amy Johnson lands in Darwin, Australia, becoming the first woman to fly solo from England to Australia (she left on May 5 for the 11,000 mile flight).

1930


Apr 8
Age: 50y
1930 Sergei Eisenstein arrives in Hollywood to work for Paramount Pictures; they part ways by October.

1940


Apr 19
Age: 60y
Herbert H Hall - 1940 United States Federal Census

residence


Bridgewater, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓
The Census indicates Herbert is no longer physically able to work
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1942


Age: 62y
Herbert Hall - U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942

military


Bridgewater, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓
He was drafted for World War II, and would have been part of the "Old Man's Draft" for men aged 45-64. The description of the Old Man's Draft was that "It was not intended that these men be drafted into military service but to determine if their labor skills could be used in the war effort."
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1942 • WWII: The German Eleventh Army under Erich von Manstein takes Sevastopol, although fighting rages until July 9.

1957


Aug 10
Age: 78y
1957 • U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower apologizes to the finance minister of Ghana, Komla Agbeli Gbdemah, after he is refused service in a Dover, Delaware restaurant.

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