Spouse
1904
Aug 25
1904 • Ismael Montes becomes President of Bolivia. |
1941
Feb 22
Age: 36y
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marriageHelen Rose McGinnis Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
1941 • Washington state's Grand Coulee Dam begins to generate electricity. |
1942
Feb 4
Age: 37y
birth of childWarren John Day Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ |
1942 • WWII: Battle of Guadalcanal begins – The U.S. Navy and the U.S. Marine Corps begin the first American offensive of the war with an amphibious landing on the island of Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands. |
1944
May 12
Age: 39y
birth of childDonna Rose Day Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1944 • United States presidential election: Franklin D. Roosevelt wins reelection over Republican challenger Thomas E. Dewey, becoming the only U.S. president elected to a fourth term. |
1946
Mar 16
Age: 41y
birth of childJudith Ann Day Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ |
1946 • The inaugural session of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) occurs. |
1948
Apr 11
Age: 43y
birth of childJohn Patrick Day Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ |
1948 • The 57th Street Art Fair, the oldest juried art fair in the American Midwest, is founded. |
1958
May 14
Age: 53y
birth of childBarbara Jane Day Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ |
1958 • A message from U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower is broadcast from the SCORE satellite. |
1960
May 17
Age: 55y
birth of childDorothy Diane Day Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ |
1960 • Sputnik program: The Soviet Union launches the satellite Sputnik 5, with the dogs Belka and Strelka (the Russian for "Squirrel" and "Little Arrow"), 40 mice, two rats and a variety of plants. This satellite returns to earth the next day and all animals are recovered safely. |
1981
May 25
Age: 76y
1981 • In Bolivia, General Luis Gracia Meza leads a bloody coup d'état against the elected government of Lidia Gayler. |