♀ Mary Ellen Donahue

1861 - 1929

 

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Mary Ellen Donahue
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James McGinnis Sr.
James McGinnis Sr.
1847 - 1914
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1861


May 9
1861 • American Civil War: U.S. President Abraham Lincoln appoints George B. McClellan as commander of the Union Army, replacing the aged General Winfield Scott.

1884


Jul 16
Age: 23y

1887


Feb 20
Age: 25y
1887 Heyl & Patterson Inc., a pioneer in coal unloading equipment, is founded by Edmund W. Heyl and William J. Patterson.

1891


Jun 11
Age: 30y
1891 Pope Leo XIII issues the encyclical Rerum Novarum, resulting in the creation of many Christian Democrat Parties throughout Europe.

1893


Nov 7
Age: 32y
1893 • In Saint Petersburg (Russia), Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky conducts the first performance of his Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Pathétique nine days before his death.

1896


Age: 34y
1896 Queen Victoria surpasses her grandfather King George III as the longest reigning monarch in British history.

1929


May 15
Age: 68y
1929 • The longest bridge in the world at this time, the San Francisco Bay Toll-Bridge, opens.

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