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Joe Bill was Born
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May Laws introduced by Alexander III in Russia
The May Laws in Russia expelled Russian Jews from rural areas and small towns and restricted their access to education. -
Alexander III dies
Nicholas II succeeds as Tsar of Russia -
Marxist Russian Social Democratic Labour Party's 1st Congress
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Socialist-Revolutionary Party founded
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RSDLP split
This split created the Bolsheviks led by Bladimir Lenin, and less radical Mensheviks. -
Russian Revolution of 1905
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Joe Bill moved to U.S.
Joe Bill left a wife and two children in Russia and moved to Cleveland Ohio where he worked as a painter. -
Franz Ferdinand assasinated
The assasination was done by Gavrilo Princip of the separatist group Young Bosnia -
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World War I
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Cleveland Museum of Art opens
At the same time was the first production by the Cleveland Play House. -
Cleveland Metroparks were created
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Cleveland Orchestra's first concert
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Cleveland won World Series
Cleveland Indians won their 1st World Series, the same year Cleveland was the 5th largest city in the United States with a population of 796,841. -
Prohibition begins
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Radio-1st commercial broacast
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Fatty Arbuckle Scandal
A young silent movie star died 4 days after a Hollywood party. The scandal was that Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle raped her at the party and she died from his crushing weight. -
Extreme Inflation in Germany
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Insulin discovered
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Joe Bill stops working
Joe Bill stopped working due to his llness -
Charlseton Dance hits
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Time magazine 1st issue
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Louis Armstrong's "Chimes Blues"
this was Armstrong's 1st recording -
Calvin Coolidge becomes President
After President Warren G Harding dies of a heart attack Calvin Coolidge took over as President of the United States -
Vladimir Lenin Dies
3rd stroke -
J. Edgar Hoover FBI Director
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Cleveland Municipal Airport opens
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Flapper Dresses rage
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Joe Bill applies to JCRS
Joe Bill applied to JCRS treatment facility for tuberculosis, he put down on his application that he had lived in Denver, CO for "a few hours" -
Harry Houdini Died
Houdini died from being punched in the gut. -
1st Talkie, "The Jazz Singer"
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Big Bang Theory proposed
The Big Bang Theory was proposed by Georges Lemaitre -
Babe Ruth Home run record
Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig, both Yankees, hit more home runs in a single season than anyone previously. Babe Ruth finished with more, 60. -
Penicillin discovered
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Kellog-Briand Pact
The Kellog-Briand Pact was signed by 65 Countries and it outlawed war. -
Joe Bill died
Joe Bill died at JCRS. His body was sent to Cleveland to his brother-in-law. He left behind a gold watch, a radio, letters, and photographs.