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O'keeffe was born
November 15, 1887 In Sun Prairie, Wisconsin -
Happened when O'keeffe was born
Nov 15th - British SS Wah Yeung catches fire on Canton River off Hong Kong -
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o'keeffe time span
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Nov 29th - 1st Army-Navy football game, Score: Navy 24, Army 0 at West Point -
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Jun 11th - 1st auto race -
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Nov 3rd - 1st US automobile show opens at Madison Square Garden -
moved to Art Institute of Chicago
In 1905 O'keeffe moved to study at the Art Institute of Chicago -
1907
1907,continued her studies at New York's Art Student League earning a scholarship -
teaching job
in 1912, Georgia took a teaching job at the Chatham Episcopal Institute. -
another teaching position
in 1913 O'keeffe was hired to teach as a drawing supervisor in Texas. -
art showing
In 1923, Stieglitz had a showing of O'Keeffe's work at the Anderson Galleries -
O'keeffe got married
married in 1924 -
went to new mexico for the first time
In 1929 O'keeffe travelled to New Mexico for the first time -
happened in O'keefs lifetime
Feb 26th - 1st red & green traffic lights installed (Manhattan NYC) -
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Jun 7th - 1st king & queen of England to visit US, George VI & Elizabeth -
happened in O'keeffes lifetime
Jan 3rd - British egyptologist Howard Carter finds sarcophagus of Tutankhamun -
husband dies
O'keeffes husband died in 1946 -
first trip to mexico
In 1951, O'Keeffe made her first trip to Mexico where she met the artists Diego Rivera, Frieda Kahlo, and Miguel Covarrubias -
1972
O'keeffe did her last unassisted oil painting in 1972. -
moved in with juan hamiton
In 1984 O'Keeffe moved to Santa Fe to live with Juan Hamilton (O'keeffes assistent) and his family. -
O'keeffe dies
O'keeffe died, March 6, 1986 at the age of 98 her body was cremated and Hamilton scattered her ashes over her beloved 'faraway'. -
happened when O'keeffe died
Mar 6th - USSR's Vega 1 flies by Halley's Comet at 8,889 km
