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Anniversaries and Today In History Highlight Figures and Milestones
Know America Today's anniversaries list key birth and death dates for prominent figures such as Fitzedward Hall Lorinda Bryant Florenz Ziegfeld and Raoul G Lufbery along with Today In History items from 1812 to 1950. The piece notes births in Philadelphia Chicago New York and Granville and recalls milestones like Sorosis the Academy of Natural Sciences and Marines landing in China plus a dean's list appointment at Bridgewater College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Gates
J. P. Morgan
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Raoul G. Lufbery
France
Mark Hellinger
New York
Academy of Natural Sciences
Winfield Scott
China
George H. Brett
George S. Patton, Jr
U. S. Seventh Army
McCarthy
State Department
Senate
John D. Rockefeller
Samuel PF. Capen
University of Buffalo
N. Y
Somerville
Mass
Bridgewater
Ruth Stull
Frederick
Bridgewater College