Spouse
1904
Aug 25
| 1904 • The Louisiana Purchase Exposition World's Fair opens in St. Louis, Missouri (closes December 1). |
1941
Feb 22
Age: 36y
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marriageHelen Rose McGinnis Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1941 • WWII and Attack on Pearl Harbor: Joseph Grew, the U.S. ambassador to Japan, reports to Washington a rumor overheard at a diplomatic reception concerning a planned surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. |
1942
Feb 4
Age: 37y
birth of childWarren John Day Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ |
| 1942 • Operation Cerberus A flotilla of Kriegsmarine ships dash from Brest through the English Channel to northern ports; the British fail to sink any of them. |
1944
May 12
Age: 39y
birth of childDonna Rose Day Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1944 • WWII: British and Canadian forces capture Caen. |
1946
Mar 16
Age: 41y
birth of childJudith Ann Day Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ |
| 1946 • The Bank of England is nationalized. |
1948
Apr 11
Age: 43y
birth of childJohn Patrick Day Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ |
| 1948 • Foley Square trial of Eugene Dennis and ten other CPUSA leaders begins in New York City |
1958
May 14
Age: 53y
birth of childBarbara Jane Day Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ |
| 1958 • Two rockets designed by German engineer Ernst Mohr (the first German post-war rockets) reach the upper atmosphere. |
1960
May 17
Age: 55y
birth of childDorothy Diane Day Seattle, King, Washington, USA ⇓ |
| 1960 • Ghana becomes a republic and Kwame Nkrumah becomes its first President. |
1981
May 25
Age: 76y
| 1981 • U.S. President Ronald Reagan is shot in the chest outside a Washington, D.C. hotel by John Hinckley, Jr.; 2 police officers and Press Secretary James Brady are also wounded. |