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1847
Sep 14
| 1847 • The Vegetarian Society was formed in the United Kingdom. It remains the oldest in the world. |
1847
Sep 15
Age: 1d
baptismChatham, New Brunswick, Canada ⇓ His God Father and baptism sponsor was John McCarron, probable brother of Margaret McCarron. His God Mother was Mary (McGinnis) Ferguson, wife of John Ferguson and John McGinnis Sr's sister. |
| 1847 • Charlotte Brontë publishes Jane Eyre under the pen name of Currer Bell. |
1884
Jul 16
Age: 36y
birth of childMary Marguerite McGinnis Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA ⇓ |
| 1884 • The Dow Jones Transportation Average, consisting of eleven transportation-related companies: nine railroads and two non-rail companies (Western Union and Pacific Mail), was created. The index is the oldest stock index still in use. |
1887
Feb 20
Age: 39y
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birth of childThomas Arthur McGinnis Pullman, Cook County, Illinois, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1887 • Argonia, Kansas elects Susanna M. Salter as the first female mayor in the United States. |
1891
Jun 11
Age: 43y
birth of childJohn Joseph McGinnis Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ |
| 1891 • Brahmin teacher and nationalist Bal Gangadhar Tilak begins agitation for Indian home Rule. |
1893
Nov 7
Age: 46y
birth of childJames Martin McGinnis Florence, Snohomish, Washington, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1893 • The first recorded college basketball game occurs in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania between the Geneva College Covenanters and the New Brighton YMCA. |
1896
Age: 48y
birth of childMary Agnes McGinnis Florence, Snohomish, Washington, USA ⇓ |
| 1896 • Skookum Jim Mason, George Carmack and Dawson Charlie discover gold in the Klondike, Yukon. |
1914
Dec 24
Age: 67y
| 1914 • The Phi Beta Sigma fraternity is founded by African American students at Howard University in Washington, D.C. |