Gib

Gibson Whitaker 1900-1911 created by Kaegan Walker

By dwalker
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    The Life of Gibby

    Important events during the life of Gibb

  • Galveston Hurricane

    Galveston Hurricane
    The Galveston Hurricane killed 6000-8000 people. It was considered the deadliest hurricane in U.S history.

  • President McKinley assassinated

    President McKinley assassinated
    President McKinley was assassinated by Leon Czolgosz in New York.

  • Cuban Independence

    Cuban Independence
    Cuba gains Independence from Spain.

  • Wright brothers

    Wright brothers
    The Wright brothers made the first controlled flight in a powered airplane.

  • Panama Canal

    Panama Canal
    The U.S. begins construction of the Panama Canal.

  • Theory of Relativity

    Theory of Relativity
    Albert Einstein proposes the theory of Relativity E=mc2

  • San Francisco earthquake

    San Francisco earthquake
    More than 500 people were killed during the San Francisco earthquake.

  • Olkahoma statehood

    Olkahoma statehood
    Olkahoma becomes the country's 46th state.

  • Model T

    Model T
    Henry Ford produced the first Model T automobile. The Model T was the first car the average American worker could afford.

  • Americans reach the North Pole

    Americans reach the North Pole
    North Pole reportedly reached by American explorers Robert Peary and Matthew Henson.

  • Halley's Comet

    Halley's Comet
    Halley's Comet is observed and photograhed. Halley's Comet only appears every 76 years.

  • First Man to reach South Pole

    First Man to reach South Pole
    Norwegian Roald Amundsen became the first man to reach the South Pole