George NICHOLS

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3 January 1891 , Florida, Massachusetts, USA

Died

18 October 1917 , Pensacola, Florida, USA

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Born: 3 January 1891 in Florida, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Unknown

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George NICHOLS died 18 October 1917 in Pensacola, Florida, USA.

Father: Alex Lee
Mother: Hattie Nichols

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Recorded occupation: Fireman

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Birth — 1891
3 January 1891
Florida, Massachusetts, USA

1893 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States

1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)

1897 - William McKinley becomes President of the United States

1898 - April 25 – Spanish-American War: The United States declares war on Spain

1898 - December 10 – The Treaty of Paris is signed, ending the Spanish-American War.

1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)

1901 - William McKinley, the 25th president of the United States, was shot on the grounds of the Pan-American Exposition in the Temple of Music in Buffalo, New York, on September 6, 1901, six months into his second term. He was shaking hands with the public when an anarchist, Leon Czolgosz, shot him twice in the abdomen. Theodore Roosevelt becomes President of the United States.

1902 - July 17 - Willis Haviland Carrier designed the first modern air-conditioning system. (Buffalo, New York, USA)

1903 - The first engine-powered airplane is invented (Wilbur & Orville Wright, United States)

1904 - June 28 - U.S. begins construction of Panama Canal.

1906 - August 22 – The first Victor Victrola, a phonographic record player, was manufactured, revolutionizing the way people listened to music at home.

In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.

1907-1908 - The electric washing machine is invented (Alva J. Fisher, United States)

1908 - First Model-T car is produced by Henry Ford (United States)

1909 - William Howard Taft becomes President of the United States

1912 - April 15 - Titanic sinks in the North Atlantic

1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)

The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)

1913 - Woodrow Wilson becomes President of the United States

1913 - October 31 – The Lincoln Highway, the first automobile road across the United States, is dedicated

1915 - January 25 - First United States coast-to-coast long-distance telephone call

Death
Name: George Nichols
Gender: Male
Burial Date:
Burial Place: Cantonement, Florida
Death Date: 18 Oct 1917
Death Place: Pensacola, Escambia, Florida
Age:
Birth Date: 03 Jan 1891
Birth Place: Florida
Occupation: Fireman
Race: Colored
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: Alex Lee
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Hattie Nichols
Mother's Birthplace: Alabama
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GS Film number: 2116890
Reference ID: vol 21 # 10066

'Florida Deaths, 1877-1939,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FPSC-C3R : 24 December 2014), George Nichols, 18 Oct 1917; citing Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, reference vol 21 # 10066; FHL microfilm 2,116,890.'
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