♂ James L Hammond

1875 - 1963

James L Hammond
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Estella Mary Miller
Estella Mary Miller
1878 - 1924
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1875

1875 6 – German emigrant ship SS Deutschland runs aground in the English Channel resulting in the death of 157 passengers and crew.This inspires Gerard Manley Hopkins' poem The Wreck of the Deutschland, not published until 1918.

1897


Sep 7
Age: 22y
1897 • (29 May (O.S.)/10 June (N.S.) — birthday Grand Duchess Tatiana Nikolaevna of Russia, second daughter of Emperor Nicholas II and Empress Alexandra Feodorovna.

1900


Age: 25y

birth of child


Elizabeth Louise Hammond
Missouri, USA ⇓
1900 • The second Modern Olympic Games opens in Paris (as part of the Paris World Exhibition).

1901


Feb 20
Age: 26y
1901 • The United Kingdom Census 1901 is taken. The number of people employed in manufacturing is at its highest-ever level.

1902


Age: 27y
1902 • A Circuit Court prevents Thomas Edison from having a monopoly on motion picture technology.

1963


Age: 88y
1963 • In the Dominican Republic, Juan Bosch is deposed by a coup d'état led by the military with civilian support.

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