Anniversaries of notable Americans from 1836 to 1889
Today in history and a list of anniversaries include Henry Kyd Douglas noted Confederate soldier born near Harpers Ferry in 1838 in Maryland, Henry H Richardson architect born in 1838 in Louisiana, Daniel Miner Lord advertising man born 1844 in Newton, Frederick Schwatka Arctic explorer born 1849 in Galena, George F Kunz gem expert born 1836 in New York, Naomi Norsworthy psychologist born 1877 in New York. Also listed are historical events from 1789 to 1947 including U S state militia establishment, Boston church dedication, Zebulon Pike flag raising, the Meeker Massacre, wireless telegraphy milestone, and 1936 Black Legion indictments.
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Henry Kyd Douglas
Hagerstown
Harpers Ferry
W. Va
Henry H. Richardson
New York-Brookline
Mass
St. James Parish
Daniel Miner Lord
Chicago
Newton
Frederick Schwatka
Galena
Ill
George F. Kunz
New York
Naomi Norsworthy
Columbia University
Congress
Boston
Missouri
Zebulon M Pike
Kansas
Collorado
Meeker
Birthdays and horoscopes highlight 1950s figures and Elkanah Watson
Birthdays listed include Enrico Fermi in Chicago and Gene Autry in Tioga County with Greer Garson Roscoe Turner Norman Russell Walter Lister and Edgar Queeny noted by place and age. The horoscope warns of sensitive health and laborious periods but promising peace. Elkanah Watson credited as father of U S style agricultural fairs with cattle shows starting in Pittsfield Massachusetts in 1810.
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L. N
China
Enrico Fermi
University of Chicago
Gene Autry
Tioga County
Tex
Greer Garson
Ireland
Col
Roscoe Turner
Indianapolis Aviation Company
Corinth
Miss
Norman F. §. Russell
U.S. Pipe & Foundry Co
Burling
N. J
Jersey City
Walter 3B. Lister
Philadelphia Buletin
Cleveland
Edgar M. Queeny
Monsanto Chemical
St. Louis
St. Lows
Elkanah Watson
Pittsfield
Mass
Lime Kiln notice lists local entries and military service
Lime Kiln column notes Paul E Mills entering military service at Fort Jackson with address RA 13504058 SCC DTRY Air Bourne FABN 102 Air Bourne Div. Other items report weekend visits among Frederick and Poolesville residents, a boat ride on the Potomac, and family scenes. Mentions Betty’s unhappy marriages and past divorce from Ted Briskin.
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Paul E Mills
Air Bourne
Fort Jackson
S. C
William Kabrick Jr
Meredith
Kabrick
Frederick
Virginia
Skyline Drive
Barbara Mills
Debra Beldon
Braddock Heights
Paul
Betty Hutton Retires From Show Business
Hollywood reports Betty Hutton, 33, will retire from show business after a Las Vegas nightclub engagement. She cites heartbreak as the reason and says she will devote herself to motherhood.
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Hollywood
Betty Hutton
Las Vegas
Dance director Charles O Curran ends marriage row
Two daughters figure in a marriage end dispute as Charles O Curran, dance director known for the Dances 10ner TV show, appears in The News to address the situation from Frederick Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the News
Frederick
Charles O’curran
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Des Tees
South St” Pichard Widwark
Jean Peter
Crazy Elmer & Company
RCA Victor
Listener's Digest
Storm & Shipley
N. Market St
West 2Nd
Remsberg’s Jewelry Store
KEY Hotel Bldg
Braddock
Rghnier
Owa Peus
wy.Warrey Lebibeck
Joye
Rolden Farrell
Glen Roberts
Hiway
RT. 40
Wear Hagerstown
Nile
Debra Paget
Michae
Jeffery Tiunter
Rennie
Ene
Cozten
E Childers
John Gillian
Sylver Spring
Harry E. Fisher
Baltirmore
Lindsay
Candy
Betty
Ted Briskin
Phamtom
Oxkhama
Rogers
Remerron Gee
Walter Snow
Joe Friday
Ben ‘Alexander
Warnercolor
Frank Smith
Cris
Northwest
THE
Beack Dakotas
Ghat Evol
Wanda Hee Broad
Amulet Productions, Inc
Terrance Rattigan
Mistress
Theatre In the Round
Francis Scott Key
Anne Rex
Western Maryland Trust Company
Frederick-Jfferson, MB
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Damascus
Tony Curtis
Piper Laurie
Johnny Dark” In
Technicolor
W. Patrick ST
Wace
Ncis
Aed
Donald O'Connor
Julia Adams
Cial Wills
Mamie van Doren
Lynn Barizasu Pitts "the Talking
Slyle
Allison Hayes
Mara “Corday
Karen Kadler
ALOE
Audie Murphy
Kansas Raiders
Alan Ladd
North Market Street
Smailtoon
Nak Finance CO
East Patrick ST
Monument
Robert C. Schutz
YES
Asc
Greer
Robert Ryan
Cala
Barry Sullivan
Richard Haydn
Biraia
Vai
Somes Arness
Rex Thompson
Tim Considine
Sane Wees
Dean Martin
Jerry Lewis
the Stooge
Siegler
Routzahn & Sons
South Market Street
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