♀ Lucinda E Mustoe

1873 - 1949

 

Louie

Lucinda E Mustoe
Spouse
Charles Albert Bourn
Charles Albert Bourn
1866 - 1937

1873


Apr 7
1873 The Kennel Club, the world's first kennel club, is founded in the United Kingdom.

1897


Jan 20
Age: 23y
1897 • The French military governor of Madagascar, Joseph Gallieni, exiles Queen Ranavalona III to Réunion, abolishing the monarchy the next day.

1949


Apr 27
Age: 76y
1949 • The first VW Type 1 to arrive in the United States, a 1948 model, is brought to New York by Dutch businessman Ben Pon. Unable to interest dealers or importers in the Volkswagen, Pon sells the sample car to pay his travel expenses. Only two 1949 models were sold in America that year, convincing Volkswagen chairman Heinrich Nordhoff the car had no future in the U.S. (The Type 1 went on to become an automotive phenomenon.)

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