♂ Royal Carter King

1887 - 1973

 

Roy

Royal Carter King
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Parents
Jeremiah J King
Jeremiah J King
1850 - 1910
Mary Ann Munselle
Mary Ann Munselle
1852 - 1923
Spouse
Neoma Olieta Plaster
Neoma Olieta Plaster
1896 - 1985
Children
Ivah Candice King
Ivah Candice King
1917 - 1998
Theresa Olieta King
Theresa Olieta King
1918 - 2002
Siblings
Rosa L King
Rosa L King
1871 - 1939
William Augustus King
William Augustus King
1874 - 1930
Eugene Parker King
Eugene Parker King
1877 - 1971
Jessie Dell King
Jessie Dell King
1891 - 1973

1900


Age: 12y
1900 • The British archaeologist Sir Arthur Evans purchases the land on Crete on which the ruins of the palace of Knossos stand. He begins to unearth some of the palace three days later.

1917


Jun 5
Age: 29y
1917 • The National Hockey League is formed in Montreal as a replacement for the recently disbanded National Hockey Association.

1918


Aug 10
Age: 30y

1920


Jan 2
Age: 32y
1920 • Bolsheviks increase troops from four divisions to twenty along the Polish border

1930


Age: 42y
1930 Elm Farm Ollie becomes the first cow to fly in a fixed-wing aircraft, and also the first cow to be milked in an aeroplane.

1942


Age: 54y
1942 Manhattan Project: Below the bleachers of Stagg Field at the University of Chicago, a team led by Enrico Fermi initiates the first self-sustaining nuclear chain reaction (a coded message, "The Italian navigator has landed in the new world" is then sent to U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt).

1973


Jan 9
Age: 85y

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