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1881
Aug 3
1881 • U.S. President Chester A. Arthur is sworn in. |
1900
Age: 18y
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residenceKendall County, Texas, USA ⇓ Living with her maternal grandfather in Texas 1 Source ⇓ |
1902
Sep 21
Age: 21y
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marriageYale Laurence McGee 1 Source ⇓ |
1902 • Police and universal suffrage demonstrators are involved in a physical altercation in Brussels. |
1903
Sep 4
Age: 22y
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birth of childBessie Franklin McGee 1 Source ⇓ |
1909
Aug 9
Age: 28y
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birth of childLucian Shaw McGee 4 Sources ⇓ |
1909 • A revolution forces Mohammad Ali Shah, Persian Shah of the Qajar dynasty to abdicate in favor of his son Ahmad Shah Qajar. He proceeds to leave Persia for Imperial Russia, reportedly seeking the assistance of Nicholas II of Russia in regaining the throne. |
1910
Apr 20
Age: 28y
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residenceBoerne, Kendall, Texas, USA ⇓ Married, but living with her mother in Texas. 1 Source ⇓ |
1910 • Vajiravudh (Rama VI) is crowned King of Siam, after the death of his father, King Chulalongkorn (Rama V). |
1920
Age: 38y
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residenceSanta Monica, Los Angeles, California, USA ⇓ Marital status is listed as "widowed", although it appears that some time before 1920 her husband, Yale, must have been committed to an insane asylum. 1 Source ⇓ |
1920 • The Grand National Assembly of Turkey is founded by Mustafa Kemal Ataturk in Ankara. It denounces the government of Sultan Mehmed VI and announces a temporary constitution. |
1930
Age: 48y
1930 • The government of Turkey requests the international community to adopt Istanbul and Ankara as the official names for Constantinople and Angora. |
1940
May 24
Age: 58y
1940 • In Lascaux, France, 17,000-year-old cave paintings are discovered by a group of young Frenchmen hiking through Southern France. The paintings depict animals and date to the Stone Age. |
1950
Apr 14
Age: 68y
1950 • Payment first made by Diners Club card, in New York, first use of a charge card. |
1951
Age: 69y
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residenceOrlando, Orange, Florida, USA ⇓ Living at 2622 E Central Ave in Orlando 1 Source ⇓ |
1951 • MGM's Technicolor musical film, An American in Paris, starring Gene Kelly and Leslie Caron, premieres in New York. It was directed by Vincente Minnelli. It would go on to win 6 Academy Awards, including Best Picture. |
1962
Nov 12
Age: 81y
1962 • The United States Navy SEALs are activated. SEAL Team One is commissioned in the Pacific Fleet and SEAL Team Two in the Atlantic Fleet. |