Personal Details

Born	April 14th, 1860
Birthplace	Big Foot Prairie, Wisconsin, USA
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Parents

Father	[161_c4_c6]	George Washington Blish 7
Mother	[161_c4_c6_sa]	Evaline A. Hollister (Conant) Blish 7

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Immediate Family Tree

Gen. 8	Gen. 7	Gen. 6	Gen. 5	Gen. 4
William H. Blish	George Washington Blish	Harvey Blish	Joseph Blush, Jr.	Joseph Blish
				Elizabeth (Skinner) Blish
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		Phoebe (Worden) Blish	Nathaniel Worden	No Entry
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			Cyrena (Hurlbert) Worden	? Hurlbert
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	Evaline A. Hollister (Conant) Blish	Caleb H. Conant	No Entry	No Entry
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		Deborah (Clute) Conant	? Clute	No Entry
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Personalized History Timeline, 1860 to 1960

1830-1860: Underground railroad leads 100,000+ slaves to freedom in US from before birth until age 0 1837-1901: Reign of Queen Victoria (Hanover) from before birth until age 41 1857-1860: James Buchanan president of US from before birth until age 0 1857-1866: Transatlantic cable laid from before birth until age 6 1860: South Carolina Secedes from the Union at age 0 1860: Rifled barrel invented at age 0 1861-1865: Civil War from age 1 to age 5 1861: Kansas enters the union - 34th at age 1 1861: Transcontinental Telegraph completed at age 1 1861: The Apache Declare War on the US at age 1 1861: Gold rush in New Zealand at age 1 1861-1865: Confederate States of America Exist from age 1 to age 5 1861: Colorado organized as a territory at age 1 1861: South Dakota organized as a territory at age 1 1861: Nevada organized as a territory at age 1 1861-1865: Abraham Lincoln president of US from age 1 to age 5 1861: North Dakota organized as a territory at age 1 1862: US Homestead act at age 2 1863: Idaho organized as a territory at age 3 1863: Emancipation Proclamation frees southern slaves at age 3 1863: Battle of Gettysburg at age 3 1863-1879: 4th Cholera pandemic from age 3 to age 19 1863: Arizona organized as a territory at age 3 1863: West Virginia enters the union - 35th at age 3 1864: Nevada enters the union - 36th at age 4 1864: Louisiana organized as a territory at age 4 1865: Ku Klux Klan founded at age 5 1865: Lister invents Disinfection at age 5 1865: President Lincoln assassinated at age 5 1866: Walker, Mitchell 1st elected US black officials (Massachusetts) at age 6 1866-1868: Andrew Johnson president of US from age 6 to age 8 1867: Alaska purchased from Russia at age 7 1867: Confederation of Canada at age 7 1867: Dynamite at age 7 1867: Nebraska enters the union - 37th at age 7 1867: Diamonds discovered in South Africa at age 7 1868-1878: War between Cuba and Spain from age 8 to age 18 1869: Trans-continental railroad completed at age 9 1869-1876: Ulysses S Grant president of US from age 9 to age 16 1869: Financial black friday caused by attempt to corner gold at age 9 1869: Suez canal opened at age 9 1869: Cutty Sark built at age 9 1870: 1st black US senator (Hiram Revels) at age 10 1870-1871: Franco-Prussian war from age 10 to age 11 1870: US black men can vote at age 10 1871: Great Fire destroys Chicago at age 11 1873-1878: Depression, banks fail from age 13 to age 18 1873: Color Photographs at age 13 1876: Colorado enters the union - 38th at age 16 1876: Telephone (Bell, Latimer) at age 16 1876: Little Big Horn - Battle at age 16 1876: American Centennial at age 16 1877: Wax Cylinder Musical Recordings at age 17 1877-1880: Ruthorford B Hayes president of US from age 17 to age 20 1878: 1st commercial telephone exchange in US at age 18 1879: Zulu war at age 19 1879: Electric Light Bulb (Edison) at age 19 1881: President Garfield assassinated (dies of med. care) at age 21 1881-1896: 5th Cholera pandemic from age 21 to age 36 1881: James A Garfield president of US at age 21 1881-1885: Chester Arthur president of US from age 21 to age 25 1884: 1st subway at age 24 1884: Motorcycle at age 24 1885-1888: Grover Cleveland president of US from age 25 to age 28 1885: Automobile at age 25 1886: Induction Telegraph (Grandville T. Woods) at age 26 1887: X-Rays (Tesla, not Rontgen!) at age 27 1888: Great Blizzard of 1888 - 400+ deaths at age 28 1888: 70...77 rpm musical records at age 28 1889: Washington enters the union - 42nd at age 29 1889-1892: Benjamin Harrison president of US from age 29 to age 32 1889: South Dakota enters the union - 40th at age 29 1889: Holerith invents the punch card at age 29 1889: Montana enters the union - 41st at age 29 1889: North Dakota enters the union - 39th at age 29 1890: Wyoming enters the union - 44th at age 30 1890: Battle of Wounded Knee at age 30 1890: Oklahoma organized as a territory at age 30 1890: Idaho enters the union - 43rd at age 30 1891: Mormon prophesy of 'coming of lord' by 1891 unfulfilled at age 31 1893: New Zealand is 1st to grant women right to vote at age 33 1893-1897: US Financial panic, depression from age 33 to age 37 1893-1896: Grover Cleveland president of US from age 33 to age 36 1893: Movies at age 33 1893: Nikola Tesla invents Radio (not Marconi!) at age 33 1894: Plague in Hong Kong and China - 1 million die at age 34 1894-1895: Chinese-Japanese war (1) from age 34 to age 35 1896: Supreme court approves separate but equal segregation at age 36 1896: Utah enters the union - 45th at age 36 1897-1901: William McKinley president of US from age 37 to age 41 1898: Spanish American 1-year war at age 38 1899-1923: 6th Cholera pandemic from age 39 to age 63 1899-1902: Boer war from age 39 to age 42 1900: Boxer rebellion in China at age 40 1900: Hawaii organized as a territory at age 40 1900: Galveston Hurricane - 8,000 killed at age 40 1901: First British submarine launched at age 41 1901: Third law of thermodynamics postulated (W. H. Nernst) at age 41 1901: Oil discovered in Texas in significant amounts at age 41 1901: US President William McKinley assassinated at age 41 1901: Commonwealth of Australia founded at age 41 1901-1910: Reign of King Edward VII (Saxe-Coburg) from age 41 to age 50 1901-1908: Theodore Roosevelt president of US from age 41 to age 48 1901: Max Planck formulates the Laws of Radiation at age 41 1903: Airplane at age 43 1903: Nikola Tesla patents logic gates at age 43 1904: Radar at age 44 1904-1905: Russian-Japanese war from age 44 to age 45 1907: Oklahoma enters the union - 46th at age 47 1907: Plastic at age 47 1908: Tunguska atmospheric object explosion at age 48 1909-1912: William Howard Taft president of US from age 49 to age 52 1909: Union of South Africa formed at age 49 1909: North pole reached by Matthew Henson of Robert Peary's exp. at age 49 1910-1936: Reign of King George V (Windsor) from age 50 to age 76 1910: Halley's Comet at age 50 1910: Japan annexes Korea at age 50 1911: South pole reached by Roald Amundsen at age 51 1912: Titanic sinks at age 52 1912: Alaska organized as a territory at age 52 1912: Arizona enters the union - 48th at age 52 1912: New Mexico enters the union - 47th at age 52 1913-1920: Woodrow Wilson president of US from age 53 to age 60 1914: The Bra at age 54 1914-1919: World War I from age 54 to age 59 1915: Einstein's Theory of Relativity at age 55 1916: Irish Easter Rebellion at age 56 1916: Sonar at age 56 1917: US enters WWI at age 57 1917: Russian revolution at age 57 1918-1933: Prohibition from age 58 to age 73 1918-1920: Flu epidemic - 25 million plus die from age 58 to age 60 1919: League of Nations instantiated at age 59 1919: Shortwave Radio at age 59 1920-1929: Roaring 20's from age 60 to age 69 1920: Women receive right to vote in USA at age 60 1920: Palestine established at age 60 1921-1924: Warren G Harding president of US from age 61 to age 64 1922: Insulin made available to diabetics at age 62 1925-1928: Calvin Coolidge president of US from age 65 to age 68 1925: Scopes trial on Evolutionary Theory at age 65 1926: Sound in Movies at age 66 1927: Holland Tunnel opens (New York City) at age 67 1927: 1st transAtlantic solo flight - Lindbergh at age 67 1928: Geiger Counter at age 68 1928: Penicillin discovered by Sir Alexander Fleming at age 68 1928: Television at age 68 1928: Video Recordings at age 68 1929-1932: Herbert Hoover president of US from age 69 to age 72 1929: Stock Market Crash at age 69 1929-1939: Great Depression from age 69 to age 79 1930: Pluto Discovered at age 70 1931-1933: Chinese-Japanese war (2) from age 71 to age 73 1933: Radio Astronomy at age 73 1933: Soviet communist party purge at age 73 1933: Armstrong invents FM modulation at age 73 1933-1945: Franklin D Roosevelt president of US from age 73 to age 85 1934: Longshoreman's strike - 35,000 on strike for 83 days at age 74 1935: Dustbowl at age 75 1935-1936: Abyssinian war from age 75 to age 76 1936-1952: Reign of King George VI (Windsor) from age 76 to age 92 1936: Helicopter at age 76 1936: Spanish Civil War at age 76 1936: Reign of King Edward VIII (Windsor) at age 76 1937: Nylon (by DuPont) at age 77 1937-1945: Chinese-Japanese war (3) from age 77 to age 85 1938: Germany annexes Austria at age 78 1939: Digital Computer at age 79 1939: Aircraft Jet Engine invented (by Ohain) at age 79 1939-1945: World War II from age 79 to age 85 1940: Color Television at age 80 1940: 1st black general in US army at age 80 1941-1945: Manhattan Project from age 81 to age 85 1942: Nuclear Reactor at age 82 1942: Magnetic Recording Tape at age 82 1945: US drops the bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki at age 85 1945: United Nations formed at age 85 1945: Hypertext at age 85 1945-1952: Harry S Truman president of US from age 85 to age 92 1946-1989: The Cold War from age 86 until after line end 1946: The Bikini at age 86 1947: Transistor at age 87 1947: India and Pakistan emerge from ex-British India at age 87 1947: UN partitions Palestine to Jewish and Arab sections at age 87 1948: NATO formed at age 88 1948: Israel inaugurated as state at age 88 1948: 33 1/3 rpm musical recordings at age 88 1948: Arabs attack Israel on the day it is inaugurated at age 88 1949: 45 rpm musical recordings at age 89 1949: Soviets detonate first nuclear bomb at age 89 1949: Apartheid policy in South Africa at age 89 1950: Bunche 1st black to win Nobel Peace Prize at age 90 1950-1953: Korean War from age 90 to age 93 1950-1954: McCarthyism from age 90 to age 94 1950: World pop. est. at 2.4 billion at age 90 1951: Electricity from Atomic Power at age 91 1952-2050: Reign of Queen Elizabeth II (Windsor) from age 92 until after line end 1952: 1st Thermonuclear Device Detonated at age 92 1953-1960: Dwight D Eisenhower president of US from age 93 to age 100 1954: Racial segregation in schools ruled unconstitutional at age 94 1955: Fiber Optics (by Kapany) at age 95 1955: Warsaw pact formed at age 95 1955: Introduction of Salk Polio Vaccine at age 95 1955: Invention of Velcro at age 95 1956: Ocean liner Andrea Doria collides with the Stockholm, sinks at age 96 1957: Sputnik Launched - 1st (artificial) satellite at age 97 1958: Stereo LP recordings come into usage at age 98 1958: FM Stereo Broadcasts at age 98 1958: US space agency (NASA) established at age 98 1958: Integrated Circuit at age 98 1959: Hawaii enters the union - 50th at age 99 1959: 1st nuclear powered merchant vessel, Savannah at age 99 1959: Alaska enters the union - 49th at age 99 1960: Pantyhose at age 100 1960: Laser at age 100 1960: 1st weather satellite (Tiros I) at age 100 1960: World subsurface circumnavigation by US sub Triton at age 100

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