Margarita Gretchen Gartner
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Parents
Frederic Gartner
Frederic Gartner
1860 - 1934
Helena Roetzheim
Helena Roetzheim
1863 - 1951
Spouse
John Patrick McGinnis
John Patrick McGinnis
1887 - 1976
Children
Siblings

1900


Age: 11y

1910


May 5
Age: 22y

1911


Age: 22y
1911 • The first "quasi-official" airmail flight occurs when Fred Wiseman carries three letters between Petaluma and Santa Rosa, California.

1916


Mar 9
Age: 28y
1916 J. R. R. Tolkien marries Edith Bratt in England (they would serve as the inspiration for the fictional characters Lúthien and Beren).

1919


Jan 11
Age: 31y
1919 Save the Children Fund is created in the UK to raise money for the relief of German and Austrian children.

1920


Jan 7
Age: 32y
1920 United States presidential election, 1920: Republican Warren G. Harding defeats Democrat James M. Cox and Socialist Eugene V. Debs, in the first national U.S. election in which women have the right to vote.

1969


Apr 19
Age: 81y
1969 John Fairfax lands in Hollywood Beach, Florida near Miami and becomes the first person to row across an ocean solo, after 180 days spent at sea on board 25' ocean rowboat 'Britannia' (left Gran Canaria on January 20, 1969).

1969


Apr 22

burial


Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓
Buried in Calvary Cemetery.
1969 • The Soviet Union launches Soyuz 4.

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