Walter Arthur Johnson
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Parents
Israel Cicero Johnson
Israel Cicero Johnson
1842 - 1900
Jane Foster
Jane Foster
1847 - 1893
Spouse
Mary Ellen Gristy
Mary Ellen Gristy
1868 - 1904
Children
Siblings
Jesse Johnson
Jesse Johnson
1872 - 1893
Iva Johnson
Iva Johnson
1875 - 1892
Addie Johnson
Addie Johnson
1877 - 1897

1867


Sep 20
1867 Manifest DestinyMedicine Lodge Treaty: Near Medicine Lodge Creek, Kansas, a landmark treaty is signed by southern Great Plains Indian leaders. The treaty requires Native American Plains tribes to relocate to a reservation in western Oklahoma.

1880


Age: 12y

1895


Age: 27y
1895 Archie MacLaren scores an English County Championship cricket record innings of 424 for Lancashire against Somerset at Taunton.

1897


May 18
Age: 29y
1897 • The USS Baltimore (Cruiser # 3, later CM-1) is recommissioned, since 1890, for several months of duty in the Hawaiian Islands.

1899


Age: 31y

birth of child


Charles Arthur Johnson
1899 March 30 German Society of Chemistry issued an invitation to other national scientific organizations to appoint delegates to the International Committee on Atomic Weights.

1901


Age: 33y
1901 • New Zealand inventor Ernest Godward invents the spiral hairpin.

1901


Age: 33y

birth of child


Vesta Helen Johnson
1901 • The Hawaii Territory Legislature convenes for the first time.

1910


Age: 42y
1910 • The DELAG Zeppelin dirigible, Deutschland, makes the first commercial passenger flight from Friedrichshafen to Düsseldorf in Germany. The flight takes nine hours.

1920


Age: 52y
1920 • 4,025 suspected communists and anarchists arrested and held without trial in the United States following raids in several cities.

1929


Nov 24
Age: 62y
1929 • The longest bridge in the world at this time, the San Francisco Bay Toll-Bridge, opens.

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