Thomas Monroe Pile
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Joseph R Pile
Joseph R Pile
1880 - 1967
Ethel M Pile
Ethel M Pile
1882 - 1952
Leo V Pile
Leo V Pile
1886 - 1953
Alta Verlee Pile
Alta Verlee Pile
1889 - 1953
Ada Edith Pile
Ada Edith Pile
1891 - 1970
James W Pile
James W Pile
1894 - 1983
Hollis L Pile
Hollis L Pile
1897 - 1982

1855


Apr 25
1855 Pennsylvania State University is founded as the Farmers' High School of Pennsylvania.

1878


Jan 13
Age: 22y
1878 • The first assassination attempt is made against Umberto I of Italy by anarchist Giovanni Passannante, armed with a dagger. The King survived with a slight wound in one arm. Prime minister Benedetto Cairoli blocks the aggressor, receiving a leg injury.

1882


Age: 26y
1882 Nikola Tesla claims this was when he conceived the rotating magnetic field principle he later used to invent his induction motor.
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1891


Age: 35y
1891 • Asteroid 323 Brucia becomes the first asteroid discovered using photography.

1894


Apr 1
Age: 38y

1897


Mar 24
Age: 41y
1897 • The play Cyrano de Bergerac, by Edmond Rostand, premieres in Paris.

1937


Nov 30
Age: 82y

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