Elnora DICKERSON

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24 October 1881 , Washington, DC, USA

Died

9 February 1916 , Xenia, Ohio, USA

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Born: 24 October 1881 in Washington, DC, USA

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Elnora married Benjamin Oliver DAVIS 23 October 1902 in Washington, DC, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Benjamin Oliver DAVIS was born 1 July 1877 in Washington, DC, USA. Benjamin Oliver died 20 November 1970 in Chicago, Illinois, USA.

Elnora DICKERSON died 9 February 1916 in Xenia, Ohio, USA.
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Elnora DICKERSON married

Benjamin Oliver DAVIS
Marriage date: 23 October 1902
Marriage place: Washington, DC, USA

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Benjamin Oliver DAVIS

Born: 18 December 1912, Washington, DC, USA
Died: 4 July 2002, Washington, DC, USA

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Birth — 1881
24 October 1881
Washington, DC, USA

1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)

1885 - Grover Cleveland becomes President of the United States

1886 - October 28 - Statue of Liberty is Unveiled

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)

1889 - Benjamin Harrison becomes President of the United States

1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)

The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)

First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented

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 Marriage / Partner
Elnora DICKERSON and Benjamin Oliver DAVIS 23 October 1902, Washington, DC, USA

She was 21 years old.

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

1912 Birth of Child
Benjamin Oliver DAVIS was born 18 December 1912, Washington, DC, USA

Elnora was 31 years old.

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