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Date of event |
Picture / illustration |
Description / annotations |
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1857 |
Milton Hershey was born |
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1875 |
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Mary McLeod Bethune was born |
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1893 |
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Milton Hershey made the decision to produce his own candy! |
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1900 |
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-Enrollment in elementary and secondary schools was 16,855,000. -Total public school faculty 423,000 -Average salary in public schools was $325 -95,000 high school graduates -Illiteracy rate was 2.4% |
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1904 |
Mary McLeod Bethune opens the Daytona Normal School and Industrial Institute for Negro Girls |
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1904 |
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Ernst Alexanderson was assigned to build the radio |
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1906 |
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First radio was built and broadcasted |
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1907 |
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Stanley Lincoln Marks was born |
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1914 |
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American journalists started broadcasted from areas if Axis control. |
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1919
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Stanley received an award from the US Treasury Dept. for his work in selling Liberty Bonds |
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1924 |
Ruth Kuchinsky was born |
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1924
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Stanley first started to work with candy with his uncle |
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1927 |
Margret Jean Peterson born July 19 |
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1938 |
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The Martian Invasion was broadcasted on the radio |
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1945 |
Hershey Milton died |
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1951 |
JoAnne Carol Schwartz |
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1960 |
-Illiteracy rate was 10.7% -Total public school faculty was 1,387,000 -Total enrollment in elementary and secondary schools was 41,778,000 -Total 1,864,000 -Average salary $5,174 |
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1979 |
Herman Joseph Holland born December 16 |
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1984 |
Natalie Chantal Holland born July 7. |
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