Anniversaries and Birthdays Across Early American History
A compact roll of notable birthdays and historic dates from Know America Today. Includes Elias H. Derby of Salem born 1739, Nathan Hale’s kinship and Boston press light, Amos Kendall and James Wilson figures, plus milestones like U S flag over Hawaii and Babe Ruth’s death. Also lists contemporary birthdays and today in history events, and a fatal stabbing report from Anne Arundel County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elias H. Derby
Salem
Mass
Nathan Hale
Spy
Boston
Amos Kendall
Kentucky
Dunstable
George Jones
New York Times
Poultney
James Wilson
Iowa
Scotland
John Prindle Scott
Norwich
Syracuse
Detralt
Hull
New York City
Ostend
Europe
Cuba
U S
Omaha
U. S
Hawaii
France
Babe Ruth
Senate
Truman
Department of Welfare
Eisenhower
Wendell "M. Stanley
University of California
Ridgeville
Ind
George Meany
Court News Equity Court Actions and Divorces
Myra Jean O'Brien infant by father William E Craummutt files for partial divorce alimony and counsel fees. Marriage licenses issued for Michael G Morris and Barbara Ang Fhiek. Robert Clayton Staub and Carol Jean Hardman. Laurence J Robinson and Rose M Feigley. Several divorces noted including Harry H Zigenius Eloise E Snyder and Jesse S Smith Anna M Smith. Property deeds record transfers Nettie Rosenstock to William C Patrick TIT and wife and Russell E Latter to Damon Lane Barnhart with $10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myra Jean O'Brien
William E. Craummutt
Russell O'Brien
Michael G. Morris
Barbara Ang Fhiek
Robert Clayton Staub
Taneytown
Carol Jean Hardman
Emmitsburg
Laurence J. Robinson
Martinsburg
W. Va
Rose M Feigley
Hagerstown
Harry H Zigenius
Eloise E Snyder
Atlanta
Jesse S. Smith
Uniontown
Anna M. Smith
Charles Richard Joyce
Washington
Mary Jane Moore
Chevy Chase
Nettie Rosenstock
Wiliam C. Patrick Tit
Russell E Latter
Damon Lane Barnhart
Jane Ann Smuth
Char
Constellation To Get Berth Of Gravel
Baltimore August 15 The frigate Constellation built in 1797 finally enters a gravel berth beside Fr McHenry after a floating drydock move from Boston Harbor. The ship, the first US Navy warship, will be memorialized as it settles in its new harbor site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Constellation
Fr. McHenry
Boston
US. Navy
Maryland Shipbuilding and Drydock Co
Navy blimp lands in cornfield after runway crash
A Navy blimp drifted 10 miles from a Cassville runway and landed in a cornfield near Cassville. All three crewmen were safe. The 350 foot airship was let down after helium was vented and ballast dumped to prevent grounding, then began free ballooning.
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Cornfield Lakehurs
Cassville
Navy
Navy Responds Quickly To Disabled Blimp Incident
Ground crews secured the blimp while the Navy dispatched two helicopters and another airship to track the damaged craft. Radio contact kept base personnel updated as chalk and blackboard instructions guided recovery efforts amid a roadside crash scenario and related disorderly conduct charges in Frederick Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Engels Signs With Calgary Stampeders
The Calgary Stampeders signed quarterback Don Engels formerly of the University of Kings who had been attending the Baltimore Colts training camp. Engels stands six feet two inches and weighs 195 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Engels
Calgary
Calgary Stampeders
Don Engels
University of Kings
Baltimore Colts
Engel
30 Days For Passing Bad Check At VFW Club
Thomas C Nash of near Lancaster Pennsylvania, a former college student, received about 30 days in jail by Magistrate Edward Smuth for passing a worthless fifty dollar check at the VFW Club in Emmitsburg. Detainers for similar offenses in Pennsylvania were reported, and a charge of assault and battery was noted.
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VFW Club
Emmitsburg
Thomas C Nash
Lancaster
Edward
Smuth
Pennsylvaia
Nore
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Know
America
American Federation of Labor
New York
George F. Lerthty
Asso
St. Lows
Phillips
Wis
Alexander F. Jones
XNY) Herald-Journal
Wisconsin Rapids
Blake R. van Leer
Georgia Institute of Technology
Oklahoma
Crawford H. Greenewalt
E. I. du Pont Company
Delaware
Cummington
Herbert E. Smith
U.S. Rubber
San Jose
Calif
Bernard MacFadden
All Springs
Les McC. Mathias Jr
Charles McC. Mathias Jr
Lloyd J. Brown
Floyd L. Bowman Et al
State Roads Commission
Dane
Abbott
Gilmore R. Flautt Jr
Eity G Leicester Thomas
Richard D Oland
Ely
G. Leicester Thomas
Roger W. Mills Jr
Ralph L Hatter
Charles S. Boward
Jessups
Melvin K. Johnson
House of Correction
Johnson
D. Brooke Meade
Anne Arundel County
Meade
Balimore
Wiliam
Steiner
Joria
Curtright In
20Th Century-Fox Picture
Bbywood Bread Twins
Whenchamdis
Chao
Hellywood
Philco
Melvin M. Englen
Carroll Sr
Sore RA
NIN
Bob Hope
Milly Vitale Wictorse
Josias
Angela Clarke
Jack Rem
Chinatown
Mary
Tram
Studebaker
Studebaker Er
Studebaker Division
Studebaker-Packard Corporation
Hillside Motor Company. Inc
West Patrick St
McHenry
Siie Hast
the News
Frederick
Xine
Norman Trump
George David Bown
City Polo Carver Apartments
Reberts
Franklin Harting
North Bentz Street
Walpur B Huddieson
Gladys E .Howard
Khneham's Alloy
Denver
New Damascus
Marilyn Monroe
Townwell
Evelyn Kees
Route 333
Taneytow
Demetrius and the Gladiators
Victur Mature
Susan Hayward
Margaret
Flower Shop
W. Patrick St
Ray
Dailey W’s Funeral Home
Market St
S. 40
Tonite & Tomorrow
Paramount Presents Bogart-Ray-Ustinov
Technicol
Oma
U. 5
Fredenck
Uus Musica
Tor Seven Brothers
Ome
Jane Powell
Howard Keel
Pagan, Thea the. Hun Ies Ee
Iain Pallidmilla Tcherina
Rita Vam
FOX Fire
Tecasilolor
Jeff Chandler
Jane Russell
Caatoon Carnival
Hollywood
MM Holt
Mausic
Tim Holt
Lady Alice
Miles Sons of Frederick
Rockville
Sam Miller
South Market St
William S. Hood
Laramie
Frederick Teatre
Edward G. Robinson
Bea H Cei
Firemen’s Carnival
MT. Tabor Park
Rocky Ridge, Maryland
Happy Johnny
The
Frederick Co. Firemen’s Association
Firemen’s Mammoth
Blaine Smith and
Frontier Boys
Fuzzy
ST. John
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