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Born	April 1st, 1851
Birthplace	Watertown, NY, USA
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Father	[323_sb_sa]	Charles Jay Wells 6
Mother	[323_sb]	Theresa M. (Angel) Blish 6

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	Theresa M. (Angel) Blish	William H. Angel	No Entry	No Entry
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Personalized History Timeline, 1851 to 1951

1829-1851: 2nd Cholera pandemic from before birth until age 0 1830-1860: Underground railroad leads 100,000+ slaves to freedom in US from before birth until age 9 1837-1901: Reign of Queen Victoria (Hanover) from before birth until age 50 1848-1856: 1st gold rush in California -- Sutters Mill from before birth until age 5 1849-1852: Zachary Taylor president of the US from before birth until age 1 1851: Gold rush in Australia at age 0 1852-1859: 3rd Cholera pandemic from age 1 to age 8 1853: Washington (included pt. of Idaho) organized as a territory at age 2 1853-1856: Franklin Pierce president of US from age 2 to age 5 1854-1856: Crimean War from age 3 to age 5 1854: Kansas organized as a territory at age 3 1854: Nebraska organized as a territory at age 3 1857-1860: James Buchanan president of US from age 6 to age 9 1857-1866: Transatlantic cable laid from age 6 to age 15 1857: Dred Scott decision: Blacks could not be US citizens at age 6 1858: Minnesota enters the union - 32nd at age 7 1858: India bill transfers government of India to England at age 7 1859: Oil Well at age 8 1859: Oregon enters the union - 33rd at age 8 1859: Darwin pub. Origin Of Species at age 8 1860: South Carolina Secedes from the Union at age 9 1860: Rifled barrel invented at age 9 1861: Kansas enters the union - 34th at age 10 1861-1865: Confederate States of America Exist from age 10 to age 14 1861: The Apache Declare War on the US at age 10 1861: Gold rush in New Zealand at age 10 1861-1865: Abraham Lincoln president of US from age 10 to age 14 1861-1865: Civil War from age 10 to age 14 1861: Transcontinental Telegraph completed at age 10 1861: South Dakota organized as a territory at age 10 1861: North Dakota organized as a territory at age 10 1861: Nevada organized as a territory at age 10 1861: Colorado organized as a territory at age 10 1862: US Homestead act at age 11 1863: Idaho organized as a territory at age 12 1863: West Virginia enters the union - 35th at age 12 1863: Battle of Gettysburg at age 12 1863-1879: 4th Cholera pandemic from age 12 to age 28 1863: Arizona organized as a territory at age 12 1863: Emancipation Proclamation frees southern slaves at age 12 1864: Louisiana organized as a territory at age 13 1864: Nevada enters the union - 36th at age 13 1865: Lister invents Disinfection at age 14 1865: President Lincoln assassinated at age 14 1865: Ku Klux Klan founded at age 14 1866-1868: Andrew Johnson president of US from age 15 to age 17 1866: Walker, Mitchell 1st elected US black officials (Massachusetts) at age 15 1867: Dynamite at age 16 1867: Alaska purchased from Russia at age 16 1867: Nebraska enters the union - 37th at age 16 1867: Confederation of Canada at age 16 1867: Diamonds discovered in South Africa at age 16 1868-1878: War between Cuba and Spain from age 17 to age 27 1869-1876: Ulysses S Grant president of US from age 18 to age 25 1869: Suez canal opened at age 18 1869: Financial black friday caused by attempt to corner gold at age 18 1869: Cutty Sark built at age 18 1869: Trans-continental railroad completed at age 18 1870-1871: Franco-Prussian war from age 19 to age 20 1870: US black men can vote at age 19 1870: 1st black US senator (Hiram Revels) at age 19 1871: Great Fire destroys Chicago at age 20 1873: Color Photographs at age 22 1873-1878: Depression, banks fail from age 22 to age 27 1876: Colorado enters the union - 38th at age 25 1876: Little Big Horn - Battle at age 25 1876: Telephone (Bell, Latimer) at age 25 1876: American Centennial at age 25 1877-1880: Ruthorford B Hayes president of US from age 26 to age 29 1877: Wax Cylinder Musical Recordings at age 26 1878: 1st commercial telephone exchange in US at age 27 1879: Zulu war at age 28 1879: Electric Light Bulb (Edison) at age 28 1881-1896: 5th Cholera pandemic from age 30 to age 45 1881: President Garfield assassinated (dies of med. care) at age 30 1881: James A Garfield president of US at age 30 1881-1885: Chester Arthur president of US from age 30 to age 34 1884: 1st subway at age 33 1884: Motorcycle at age 33 1885: Automobile at age 34 1885-1888: Grover Cleveland president of US from age 34 to age 37 1886: Induction Telegraph (Grandville T. Woods) at age 35 1887: X-Rays (Tesla, not Rontgen!) at age 36 1888: 70...77 rpm musical records at age 37 1888: Great Blizzard of 1888 - 400+ deaths at age 37 1889: South Dakota enters the union - 40th at age 38 1889: Montana enters the union - 41st at age 38 1889: Washington enters the union - 42nd at age 38 1889: North Dakota enters the union - 39th at age 38 1889-1892: Benjamin Harrison president of US from age 38 to age 41 1889: Holerith invents the punch card at age 38 1890: Battle of Wounded Knee at age 39 1890: Wyoming enters the union - 44th at age 39 1890: Idaho enters the union - 43rd at age 39 1890: Oklahoma organized as a territory at age 39 1891: Mormon prophesy of 'coming of lord' by 1891 unfulfilled at age 40 1893: Movies at age 42 1893: New Zealand is 1st to grant women right to vote at age 42 1893-1896: Grover Cleveland president of US from age 42 to age 45 1893: Nikola Tesla invents Radio (not Marconi!) at age 42 1893-1897: US Financial panic, depression from age 42 to age 46 1894-1895: Chinese-Japanese war (1) from age 43 to age 44 1894: Plague in Hong Kong and China - 1 million die at age 43 1896: Utah enters the union - 45th at age 45 1896: Supreme court approves separate but equal segregation at age 45 1897-1901: William McKinley president of US from age 46 to age 50 1898: Spanish American 1-year war at age 47 1899-1902: Boer war from age 48 to age 51 1899-1923: 6th Cholera pandemic from age 48 to age 72 1900: Hawaii organized as a territory at age 49 1900: Boxer rebellion in China at age 49 1900: Galveston Hurricane - 8,000 killed at age 49 1901: US President William McKinley assassinated at age 50 1901: Max Planck formulates the Laws of Radiation at age 50 1901: Third law of thermodynamics postulated (W. H. Nernst) at age 50 1901: First British submarine launched at age 50 1901: Commonwealth of Australia founded at age 50 1901: Oil discovered in Texas in significant amounts at age 50 1901-1908: Theodore Roosevelt president of US from age 50 to age 57 1901-1910: Reign of King Edward VII (Saxe-Coburg) from age 50 to age 59 1903: Nikola Tesla patents logic gates at age 52 1903: Airplane at age 52 1904-1905: Russian-Japanese war from age 53 to age 54 1904: Radar at age 53 1907: Plastic at age 56 1907: Oklahoma enters the union - 46th at age 56 1908: Tunguska atmospheric object explosion at age 57 1909: Union of South Africa formed at age 58 1909-1912: William Howard Taft president of US from age 58 to age 61 1909: North pole reached by Matthew Henson of Robert Peary's exp. at age 58 1910: Japan annexes Korea at age 59 1910: Halley's Comet at age 59 1910-1936: Reign of King George V (Windsor) from age 59 to age 85 1911: South pole reached by Roald Amundsen at age 60 1912: Alaska organized as a territory at age 61 1912: New Mexico enters the union - 47th at age 61 1912: Titanic sinks at age 61 1912: Arizona enters the union - 48th at age 61 1913-1920: Woodrow Wilson president of US from age 62 to age 69 1914-1919: World War I from age 63 to age 68 1914: The Bra at age 63 1915: Einstein's Theory of Relativity at age 64 1916: Irish Easter Rebellion at age 65 1916: Sonar at age 65 1917: Russian revolution at age 66 1917: US enters WWI at age 66 1918-1933: Prohibition from age 67 to age 82 1918-1920: Flu epidemic - 25 million plus die from age 67 to age 69 1919: League of Nations instantiated at age 68 1919: Shortwave Radio at age 68 1920: Women receive right to vote in USA at age 69 1920: Palestine established at age 69 1920-1929: Roaring 20's from age 69 to age 78 1921-1924: Warren G Harding president of US from age 70 to age 73 1922: Insulin made available to diabetics at age 71 1925-1928: Calvin Coolidge president of US from age 74 to age 77 1925: Scopes trial on Evolutionary Theory at age 74 1926: Sound in Movies at age 75 1927: 1st transAtlantic solo flight - Lindbergh at age 76 1927: Holland Tunnel opens (New York City) at age 76 1928: Television at age 77 1928: Video Recordings at age 77 1928: Geiger Counter at age 77 1928: Penicillin discovered by Sir Alexander Fleming at age 77 1929: Stock Market Crash at age 78 1929-1932: Herbert Hoover president of US from age 78 to age 81 1929-1939: Great Depression from age 78 to age 88 1930: Pluto Discovered at age 79 1931-1933: Chinese-Japanese war (2) from age 80 to age 82 1933: Radio Astronomy at age 82 1933: Soviet communist party purge at age 82 1933: Armstrong invents FM modulation at age 82 1933-1945: Franklin D Roosevelt president of US from age 82 to age 94 1934: Longshoreman's strike - 35,000 on strike for 83 days at age 83 1935-1936: Abyssinian war from age 84 to age 85 1935: Dustbowl at age 84 1936: Helicopter at age 85 1936: Reign of King Edward VIII (Windsor) at age 85 1936-1952: Reign of King George VI (Windsor) from age 85 until after line end 1936: Spanish Civil War at age 85 1937-1945: Chinese-Japanese war (3) from age 86 to age 94 1937: Nylon (by DuPont) at age 86 1938: Germany annexes Austria at age 87 1939-1945: World War II from age 88 to age 94 1939: Aircraft Jet Engine invented (by Ohain) at age 88 1939: Digital Computer at age 88 1940: Color Television at age 89 1940: 1st black general in US army at age 89 1941-1945: Manhattan Project from age 90 to age 94 1942: Magnetic Recording Tape at age 91 1942: Nuclear Reactor at age 91 1945: United Nations formed at age 94 1945-1952: Harry S Truman president of US from age 94 until after line end 1945: US drops the bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki at age 94 1945: Hypertext at age 94 1946-1989: The Cold War from age 95 until after line end 1946: The Bikini at age 95 1947: Transistor at age 96 1947: India and Pakistan emerge from ex-British India at age 96 1947: UN partitions Palestine to Jewish and Arab sections at age 96 1948: 33 1/3 rpm musical recordings at age 97 1948: Arabs attack Israel on the day it is inaugurated at age 97 1948: NATO formed at age 97 1948: Israel inaugurated as state at age 97 1949: 45 rpm musical recordings at age 98 1949: Soviets detonate first nuclear bomb at age 98 1949: Apartheid policy in South Africa at age 98 1950: World pop. est. at 2.4 billion at age 99 1950-1953: Korean War from age 99 until after line end 1950: Bunche 1st black to win Nobel Peace Prize at age 99 1950-1954: McCarthyism from age 99 until after line end 1951: Electricity from Atomic Power at age 100

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