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Elmer G. Pogue

Elmer G. Pogue

Male 1917 -  (109 years)


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   Date  Event(s)
1913 
  • 1913: Billboard magazine publishes a list of the most popular vaudeville songs.
  • 1913: Willa Cather writes O Pioneers!
  • 1913: T. S. Eliot writes "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock."
1913-1921 
  • 1913-1921: Woodrow Wilson serves as twenty-eighth president of the United States of America.
1914-1918 
  • 1914-1918: World War I
1914 
  • 1914: Carl Sandburg writes Chicago.
1915 
  • 1915: Edgar Lee Masters writes Spoon River Anthology.
1918 
  • 1918: Willa Cather writes My Antonia.
1919 
  • 1919: Sherwood Anderson writes Winesburg, Ohio.
1920 
  • 1920: Edith Wharton writes The Age of Innocence.
1921 
  • 1921: James Joyce writes Ulysses.
10 1921-1923 
  • 1921-1923: Warren Gamaliel Harding, serves as twenty-ninth president of the United States of America.
11 1923 
  • 1923: First vaccine for diphtheria
  • 1923: “Queen of the Blues” Bessie Smith records her first song, “Down Hearted Blues.”
12 1923-1929 
  • 1923-1929: Calvin Coolidge serves as thirtieth president of the United States of America.
13 1924 
  • 1924: The Juilliard School opens in New York. Maurice Ravel's Bolero opens in Paris. George Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue premieres in New York.
14 1926 
  • 1926: First vaccine for pertussis (whooping cough)
15 1927 
  • 1927: First vaccine for tuberculosis
  • 1927: First vaccine for tetanus
16 1928 
  • 1928: Sir Alexander Fleming discovers penicillin.
17 1929-1933 
  • 1929-1933: Herbert Clark Hoover serves as thirty-first president of the United States of America.
18 1932 
  • 1932: Jazz composer Duke Ellington writes “It Don't Mean a Thing, If It Ain't Got That Swing."
19 1933-1945 
  • 1933-1945: Franklin Delano Roosevelt serves as thirty-second president of the United States of America.
20 1935 
  • 1935: First vaccine for yellow fever
21 1936 
  • 1936: Electric guitars debut.
22 1937 
  • 1937: First vaccine for typhus
23 1939-1945 
  • 1939-1945: World War II
24 1941 
  • 7 Dec 1941: Japanese attack Pearl Harbor
25 1943 
  • 1943: Selman A. Waksman discovers the antibiotic streptomycin
26 1945 
  • 1945: First vaccine for influenza
27 1945-1953 
  • 1945-1953: Harry S. Truman serves as thirty-third president of the United States of America.
28 1948 
  • 1948: Columbia Records introduces the 33 1/3 LP (“long playing”) record.
29 1949 
  • 1949: 45 rpm records are sold in the U.S.
30 1950-1953 
  • 1950-1953: Korean War
31 1953-1961 
  • 1953-1961: Dwight David Eisenhower serves as thirty-fourth president of the United States.
32 1955 
  • 1955: Jonas Salk develops polio vaccine
33 1956 
  • 1956: Elvis Presley emerges as one of the world's first rock stars.
34 1960 
  • 1960: John Coltrane forms his own quartet and becomes the voice of jazz's New Wave movement.
35 1961-1963 
  • 1961-1963: John Fitzgerald Kennedy serves as thirty-fifth president of the United States.
36 1963-1969 
  • 1963-1969: Lyndon Baines Johnson serves as thirty-sixth president of the United States.
37 1964 
  • 1964: First vaccine for measles
38 1965-1975 
  • 1965-1975: Vietnam War
39 1967 
  • 1967: First vaccine for mumps
  • 1967: The Beatles release their break-through concept album, Sergeant Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band.
40 1969-1974 
  • 1969-1974: Richard Milhous Nixon serves as thirty-seventh president of the United States.
41 1973 
  • 1973: Reggae music gains popularity in the United States.
42 1974 
  • 1974: First vaccine for chicken pox
43 1974-1977 
  • 1974-1977: Gerald Rudolph Ford serves as thirty-eighth president of the United States.


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