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Born
Annie was born on April 14,1866 in Fedding Hills, Massachusetts oldest of Thomas and Alice Sullivan. -
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Annie Sullivans Timeline
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Mary and Ellen
On this date Mary and Ellen, Annie's sisters, are born. -
Jimmie is born
On this date Jimmy, Annie's brother, is born. -
Annies mother dies
Alice, Annies mother, dies. -
Annie graduates
On this date Annie graduates from Perkins School for the Blind at the age of 20. -
Annie meets Helen
On this date Annie first comes to the Keller homestead. -
Helen goes to Boston
Annie takes Helen to the Perkins School for the Blind where she can have appropiate teaching. -
Annie gets married
Annie marries a Havard Univesity instuctor and literacy critic, named John Albert Macy. -
Annie and John seperate
Annie and John seperate but never actually divorce. -
Awards
Annie and Helen are awarded honorary fellowships from the Edutcational Institue of Scotland and honorary degrees from the University of Temple. -
Blind
In this year Annie became completely blind in both eyes. -
Death
On this date Annie passed away at age 70, in Forests Hills, New York after a period of being in a coma.