Spouse
1918
Feb 20
| 1918 • Frederick II, Grand Duke of Baden, abdicates; the Grand Duchy of Baden gives way to the Republic of Baden. |
1937
Sep 9
Age: 19y
marriageCyril William Taylor Louisiana, USA ⇓ |
| 1937 • Roosevelt gives his famous Quarantine Speech in Chicago. |
1940
Age: 21y
birth of childFrances Ann Taylor Texas, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1940 • WWII: Vichy France begins with a constitutional law which only 80 members of the parliament vote against. Philippe Pétain becomes Prime Minister of France. |
1940
Age: 21y
| 1940 • The Soviet Army enters the Baltic states of Estonia, Lithuania and Latvia. |
1951
Jan 26
Age: 32y
birth of childElizabeth Grace Taylor Jefferson, Marion, Texas, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1951 • MGM's Technicolor film version of Show Boat, starring Kathryn Grayson, Ava Gardner, and Howard Keel, premieres at Radio City Music Hall in New York City. The musical brings overnight fame to bass-baritone William Warfield (who sings Ol' Man River in the film). |
1997
Apr 29
Age: 79y
| 1997 • The 13-kilometer Confederation Bridge, the world's longest bridge spanning ice covered waters, opens between Prince Edward Island and New Brunswick, Canada. |