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Paul graduated in chemistry at the University of Pennsylvania and was chemist for the Atlantic Refining Co. for a number of years until at the age of twenty-three, in company with his brother Isaac, he went prospecting in Wyoming where he was blinded by dynamite.
1875
Mar 20
| 1875 • The Metre Convention is signed in Paris. |
1899
Age: 23y
occupationPennsylvania, USA ⇓ He worked for the Atlantic Refining Co. as a chemist until he was twenty three years old, having previously graduated in chemistry from the University of Pennsylavania. While later prospecting with his brother Isaac in Wyoming, he would be blinded by dynamite around the age of twenty five or twenty six. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1899 • The significance of Chinese oracle bones is discovered. |
1901
Age: 25y
occupationHim and his wife started a poultry business, and by 1927 they had 2000 birds. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1901 • Typhoid fever breaks out in a Seattle jail, the first of two typhoid outbreaks in the USA during the year. |
1901
Mar 26
Age: 26y
marriageLavinia Pearce Woodbury, New Jersey, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1901 • A showing of 71 Vincent van Gogh paintings in Paris, 11 years after his death, creates a sensation. |
1905
Age: 29y
residenceCumberland County, New Jersey, USA ⇓ He is living with his brother Isaac's family. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1905 • Tsar Nicholas II is forced to grant Russia's first constitution, conceding a national assembly (Duma) with limited powers. |
1910
Apr 28
Age: 35y
| 1910 • Montenegro is proclaimed an independent kingdom under Nicholas I. |
1915
Age: 39y
| 1915 • The United States House of Representatives rejects a proposal to give women the right to vote. |
1917
Age: 41y
| 1917 • A French infantry regiment seizes Missy-aux-Bois and declares an anti-war military government. Other French army troops soon apprehend them. |
1920
Age: 44y
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residenceFranklin, Gloucester, New Jersey, USA ⇓ Paul is a Poultry Farmer 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1920 • 22 – The Brussels Conference establishes a timetable for German war reparations intended to extend for over 42 years. |
1930
Apr 2
Age: 55y
| 1930 • Building of the Boulder Dam (later known as the Hoover Dam) is started on the Colorado River in the United States. |
1940
Age: 64y
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residenceFranklin Township, Gloucester, New Jersey, USA ⇓ Paul's marital status shows single as of 1940 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1940 • WWII: "Sheffield Blitz" – The Yorkshire city of Sheffield is badly damaged by German air-raids. |