Sadie Thompson Franklin
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Parents
Henry Clay Franklin
Henry Clay Franklin
1848 - 1915
Grace Lavinia Clarke
Grace Lavinia Clarke
1859 - 1940
Spouse
Yale Laurence McGee
Yale Laurence McGee
1867 - 1930
Children
Bessie Franklin McGee
Bessie Franklin McGee
1903 - 1908
Lucian Shaw McGee
Lucian Shaw McGee
1909 - 1999
Siblings

1900


Age: 18y
1900 Second Boer War: British military leaders accept the unconditional notice of surrender from Boer General Piet Cronjé.

1902


Sep 21
Age: 21y
1902 • Fire levels 26 city blocks of Jersey City.

1903


Sep 4
Age: 22y
1903 • In New York City, the Martha Washington Hotel, the first hotel exclusively for women, opens.

1910


Apr 20
Age: 28y
1910 Vajiravudh (Rama VI) is crowned King of Siam, after the death of his father, King Chulalongkorn (Rama V).

1920


Age: 38y
Sadie Thompson Franklin - 1920 United States Federal Census

residence


Santa 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.
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1920 Germany declares its neutrality in the war between Poland and Soviet Russia.

1940


May 24
Age: 58y

1950


Apr 14
Age: 68y
1950 • President Harry Truman sends United States military advisers to Vietnam to aid French forces.

1951


Age: 69y
1951 Scrooge, starring Alastair Sim, opens in England.

1962


Nov 12
Age: 81y
1962 • The Canadian Alouette 1, the first satellite built outside the United States and the Soviet Union, is launched from Vandenberg AFB in California.

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