Spouse
1904
Aug 25
1904 • GWR 3440 City of Truro becomes the first railway locomotive to exceed 100 mph. |
1941
Feb 22
Age: 36y
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marriageHelen Rose McGinnis Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
1941 • The radio program King Biscuit Time is broadcast for the first time (it later becomes the longest running daily radio broadcast in history and the most famous live blues radio program). |
1942
Feb 4
Age: 37y
birth of childWarren John Day Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ |
1942 • WWII: Mexico declares war on Germany, Italy and Japan. |
1944
May 12
Age: 39y
birth of childDonna Rose Day Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1944 • WWII: At Camp Hood, Texas, future baseball star and 1st Lt. Jackie Robinson is arrested and later court-martialed for refusing to move to the back of a segregated U.S. Army bus. He is eventually acquitted. |
1946
Mar 16
Age: 41y
birth of childJudith Ann Day Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ |
1946 • Mother Frances Xavier Cabrini becomes the first American saint to be canonized. |
1948
Apr 11
Age: 43y
birth of childJohn Patrick Day Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ |
1948 • HUAC subpoenas and retrieves the "Pumpkin Papers" from the farm of Whittaker Chambers |
1958
May 14
Age: 53y
birth of childBarbara Jane Day Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ |
1958 • The Beatles, at this time The Quarrymen, pay 17 shillings and 6 pence to have their first recording session where they record That'll Be The Day by Buddy Holly and In Spite Of All The Danger by Paul McCartney and George Harrison. |
1960
May 17
Age: 55y
birth of childDorothy Diane Day Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ |
1981
May 25
Age: 76y
1981 • Greece enters the European Community, which later becomes the European Union. |