Mary Margaret McGinnis
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Parents
John Patrick McGinnis
John Patrick McGinnis
1887 - 1976
Margarita Gretchen Gartner
Margarita G Gartner
1887 - 1969
Spouse
Harold Erving Fisher
Harold Erving Fisher
1907 - 1987
Siblings

1932


Jun 6
Age: 18y

graduation


Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓
Graduated from Holy Angels Academy
1932 Zero-length springs are invented, revolutionizing seismometers and gravimeters.

1940


Age: 25y
1940 • King Leopold III of Belgium orders the Belgian forces to cease fighting, ending the 18-day Battle of Belgium. Leaders of the Belgian government on French territory declare Leopold deposed.

1941


Feb 8
Age: 27y

1942


Feb 14
Age: 28y
1942 June 7 – WWII: The Battle of Midway: The Japanese naval advance in the Pacific is halted.

1943


Apr 21
Age: 29y
1943 • WWII – Battle of the Komandorski Islands: In the Aleutian Islands, the battle begins when United States Navy forces intercept Japanese troops attempting to reinforce a garrison at Kiska.

1945


Apr 5
Age: 31y
1945 • The Red Army pushes most of the Axis forces out of Hungary into Austria.

1949


Apr 18
Age: 35y
1949 India issues the London Declaration, enabling it (and, thereafter, any other nation) to remain in the British Commonwealth despite becoming a republic, creating the position of 'Head of the Commonwealth', and renaming the organisation as the 'Commonwealth of Nations'.

2005


Aug 13

burial


Shoreline, King, Washington, USA ⇓
Buried at Holyrood Catholic Cemetery
2005 • Scientists announce that they have created mice with small amounts of human brain cells in an effort to make realistic models of neurological disorders.

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