Marie Curie - She Toured the United States To Raise Funds For Research on Radium
Time: 1921
Place: U.S.
Details: In 1921, she was welcomed triumphantly when she toured the United States to raise funds for research on radium. Mrs. William Brown Meloney, after interviewing Curie, created a Marie Curie Radium Fund and raised money to buy radium, publicizing her trip.
Related
Near


American Sniper: Christopher Scott Kyle-FITCO Cares
Monday Aug 13, 2012 - U.S.


Apple Inc.-Macintosh Classic
Monday Oct 15, 1990 - U.S.


Cameras-First compact Flash
1996 - U.S.


Impeachment of Andrew Johnson-Impeachment
Monday Feb 24, 1868 - U.S.

Russell Bufalino-Frank Sheeran
1955 - U.S.


Richard Jewell-Jewell Was Exonerated Completely
Wednesday Apr 13, 2005 - U.S.


Sojourner Truth-Truth sold all her possessions
Thursday Sep 3, 1857 - U.S.


Microprocessor-AMD's Introduction AMD64
Sep, 2003 - U.S.


Spanish Flu-Over 4 million soldiers
Apr, 1918 - U.S.


Walt Disney-Joining The United States Army
1918 - France


Jimmy Hoffa-The Cold Six Thousand
2001 - U.S.


Howard Hughes: The Aviator-Total control of RKO
1954 - U.S.


Dwayne Johnson-Sports
1980s - U.S.


Mobile Phones-The World's First Smartphone
Tuesday Aug 16, 1994 - U.S.


Rosa Parks-Her Last Appearance on Film
1999 - U.S.


Financial crisis of 2007–2008-BNP Paribas blocked withdrawals from two of its funds
Thursday Aug 9, 2007 - U.S.


W. E. B. Du Bois-Dusk of Dawn
1940 - U.S.


Visa Inc.-A settlement of US$6.24 billion has been reached and a court is scheduled to approve or deny the agreement
Thursday Nov 7, 2019 - U.S.


Nike, Inc.-Nike Introduced The Air Jordan XX3
2008 - U.S.


Barack Obama-Reelection campaign for 2012
Monday Apr 4, 2011 - U.S.


Marlon Brando-Cover of Life Magazine
Monday Apr 20, 1953 - U.S.


Impeachment of Bill Clinton-Jones Had Failed to Show any Damages
Apr, 1998 - U.S.


Microprocessor-The MP944 Chipset
1970 - U.S.


Microprocessor-55% of All CPUs Sold In The world were 8-bit Microcontrollers
1997 - U.S.


Financial crisis of 2007–2008-Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission report
Jan, 2011 - U.S.


Dwayne Johnson-Retirement
Saturday Aug 3, 2019 - U.S.


Jimmy Hoffa-President of the IBT for the Third Time
1966 - U.S.


Impeachment of Bill Clinton-Commit Perjury
Monday Jan 12, 1998 - U.S.


Meghan, Duchess of Sussex-Markle appearances
2010s - U.S.


Halloween-Guising
1911 - North America


George Washington-Washington sent Brigadier General Josiah Harmar to pacify the Northwest tribes
1790 - U.S.


Laser-Different performance goals
20th Century - U.S. and Worldwide


Dwayne Johnson-First Appearance on Smackdown Since October 2014
Monday Sep 30, 2019 - U.S.


Impeachment of Bill Clinton-Clinton Denied Having a "Sexual Relationship"
Tuesday Dec 1, 1998 - U.S.


Meghan, Duchess of Sussex-Half black and half white
2015 - U.S.


Disasters with highest death tolls-Schoolhouse Blizzard
Thursday Jan 12, 1888 - U.S.


Google LLC-Registering The Domain Name For Google
Monday Sep 15, 1997 - U.S.


Financial crisis of 2007–2008-Commodities Futures Modernization Act of 2000 into law
Dec, 2000 - U.S.


Donald Trump-Classified 1-Y
Oct, 1968 - U.S.


Microprocessor-The First SMP Server-Class Computer Using The NS 32032
1980s - U.S.


Dwayne Johnson-The Rock's Contract Ended
2004 - U.S.


Financial crisis of 2007–2008-Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act of 2009
Wednesday May 20, 2009 - U.S.


John F. Kennedy-Withdraw 1,000 troops
Tuesday Nov 26, 1963 - U.S.


Eminem-Mosh
Monday Oct 25, 2004 - U.S.


Disasters with highest death tolls-1988 United States Heat Wave
1988 - U.S.


Financial crisis of 2007–2008-The Federal Reserve took over American International Group
Tuesday Sep 16, 2008 - U.S.


Netflix-MPAA membership
Tuesday Jan 22, 2019 - U.S.


Eminem-Recovery
Friday Jun 18, 2010 - U.S.


Richard Jewell-Lawsuits Were Not About Money
2006 - U.S.


Plague-13 cases in U.S.
2006 - U.S.


Marcus Garvey-Branches in 25 U.S. states
Nov, 1918 - U.S.


September 11 (9/11) Attacks-2,833 Applications
Thursday Sep 11, 2003 - U.S.


iOS-iOS Trademark
Jun, 2010 - U.S.


The Wright brothers-One dollar agreement
Tuesday Nov 23, 1948 - U.S.


Jimmy Carter-The 1980 United States presidential election
Tuesday Nov 4, 1980 - U.S.


Red Summer-If We Must Die
Jul, 1919 - U.S.


Covid-19 Pandemic: 2020 Coronavirus outbreak-All American states infected
Wednesday Mar 18, 2020 - U.S.


Shaquille O'Neal-O'Neal had a 2005 reality series on ESPN, Shaquille
2005 - U.S.


Spanish Flu-Over 10000 Cases in the U.S.
Sep, 1918 - Kansas, U.S.


Richard Jewell-Formally Clearing
Saturday Oct 26, 1996 - U.S.


Jimmy Hoffa-Legally Dead
Friday Jul 30, 1982 - U.S.


Statue of Liberty-WWI Recruitment
1917 - U.S.


Virtual reality-The Cave automatic virtual environment
1991 - U.S.


Halloween-Halloween became a major holiday in North America
Jan, 1800 - North America


Bicycle-The bone-shaker
1870 - U.S.


Microprocessor-The First Samples The World's First Single-Chip Fully 32-bit Microprocessor
1980 - U.S.


Robin Williams-Stand-Up comedies
1980s - U.S.


Marvel Studios-Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures acquired the distribution rights for The Avengers and Iron Man 3 from Paramount Pictures
Monday Oct 18, 2010 - Burbank, California, U.S.


Impeachment of Andrew Johnson-Vetoing
Feb, 1866 - U.S.


Flag of the United States-The first U.S. postage stamp to feature the flag as the sole subject
Thursday Jul 4, 1957 - U.S.


Richard Jewell-Person of Interest
1996 - U.S.


Dwight D. Eisenhower-Eisenhower was promoted to colonel
Mar, 1941 - U.S.


Financial crisis of 2007–2008-The Term Asset-Backed Securities Loan Facility was announced
Tuesday Nov 25, 2008 - U.S.


Zlatan Ibrahimović-Negotiations With Barcelona
Thursday Jul 23, 2009 - U.S


John F. Kennedy-Presidential Nomination Announcement
Saturday Jan 2, 1960 - U.S.


Computer animation-Fractals
1975 - U.S.


Microprocessor-The 32-bit x86 Architectures became Increasingly Dominant In The Markets
1993 - U.S.


Disasters with highest death tolls-1901 Eastern United States Heat Wave
1901 - U.S.


Mass Shootings in the United States-Mother Jones
2015 - U.S.


Flag of the United States-Star for Kansas
Thursday Jul 4, 1861 - U.S.


Eminem-Walk on Water
Friday Nov 10, 2017 - U.S.


The Wright brothers-First known commercial air cargo
Monday Nov 7, 1910 - Dayton, Ohio, U.S.


Eminem-Curtain Call: The Hits
Tuesday Dec 6, 2005 - U.S.


Dwayne Johnson-Splitting up
Friday Jun 1, 2007 - U.S.


Robin Williams-26-City tour
Aug, 2008 - U.S.


Financial crisis of 2007–2008-Washington Mutual went bankrupt after a bank run
Friday Sep 26, 2008 - U.S.


Microprocessor-Creating The Four-Phase Systems Inc. AL-1
1969 - U.S.


Memorial day-Adding Confederate to the holiday name
1868 - U.S.


Hot Dog-The term dog has been used as a synonym for sausage
19th Century - U.S.


Visa Inc.-BankAmericard Rewards Visa
Oct, 2007 - U.S.


Marcus Garvey-Speaking tour, crossing 38 states
1916 - U.S.


Father's Day-US president Calvin Coolidge recommended that the day be observed throughout the entire nation
1924 - U.S.


The Wright brothers-Wright Company incorporated
Monday Nov 22, 1909 - U.S.


Financial crisis of 2007–2008-The Federal Open Market Committee began reducing the federal funds rate from its peak of 5.25%
Aug, 2007 - U.S.


IKEA-Safer Homes Together advertising campaign
Jul, 2015 - U.S. - England - Ireland


Anna May Wong-Anti-Japanese propaganda
1942 - U.S.


Jim Carrey-Divorve
1995 - U.S.
1921


Josip Broz Tito-Fired from his employment
1921 - Zagreb, Croatia


Incandescent light bulb-The First Double-Coil bulb using a coiled coil tungsten filament
1921 - Japan


Mongolian Revolution of 1990-The Mongolian People's Party Took Power
1921 - Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia


Chinese Civil War-Sun Yat-sen turned to the Soviet Union
1921 - Soviet Union, (Russia)


Irish War of Independence-RIC police, army, IRA volunteers and civilians, being killed
Jan, 1921 - Ireland


John Maynard Keynes-A Treatise on Probability
1921 - England


Irish War of Independence-Two years after the war had started
Jan, 1921 - Ireland


Juan Trippe-Graduation
1921 - New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.


Marie Curie-U.S. President Warren G. Harding Received Her at The White House
1921 - Washington D.C., U.S.


Charles de Gaulle-De Gaulle served as an instructor of Poland's infantry during its war with communist Russia
1921 - Poland


Akio Morita-Born
Wednesday Jan 26, 1921 - Nagoya, Aichi, Japan


Vladimir Lenin-New Economic Policy
Feb, 1921 - Russia


Igor Stravinsky-Metting Vera de Bosset
Feb, 1921 - Paris, France


Irish War of Independence-The First execution under martial law of an IRA man took place
Tuesday Feb 1, 1921 - Ireland


Winston Churchill-Churchill became Secretary of State for the Colonies
Feb, 1921 - England, United Kingdom


Salvador Dali-Mother's Death
Sunday Feb 6, 1921 - Figueres, Catalonia, Spain


Irish War of Independence-State of war with England
Friday Mar 11, 1921 - Ireland


Labor day-The Labor Day parade in Grand Falls-Windsor, Newfoundland
1921 - Grand Falls-Windsor, Newfoundland


Armenian Genocide-Talaat Pasha assassination
Tuesday Mar 15, 1921 - Berlin, Germany


Irish War of Independence-Crossbarry Ambush
Saturday Mar 19, 1921 - Cork, Ireland


Irish War of Independence-Train at the Headford junction
Monday Mar 21, 1921 - Kerry, Ireland


Marcus Garvey-Separated
1921 - New York City, New York, U.S.


Plague-Plague infection is first reported in Bolivia
1921 - Bolivia


Treaty of Versailles-French and Belgian troops occupied Duisburg
Mar, 1921 - Duisburg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany


Albert Einstein-Visited New York City
Saturday Apr 2, 1921 - New York, U.S.


Charles de Gaulle-De Gaulle married Yvonne Vendroux
Thursday Apr 7, 1921 - Calais Nord Notre-Dame, France


Anna May Wong-Wong dropped out of Los Angeles High School
1921 - Los Angeles, California, U.S.


Treaty of Versailles-Clauses of the treaty
May, 1921 - U.S


Walt Disney-The Establishment of Laugh-O-Gram Studio
May, 1921 - Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.


Igor Stravinsky-Moving to Anglet
May, 1921 - Anglet, France


Treaty of Versailles-Heavy fines were imposed on Germany
Thursday May 5, 1921 - Germany


Irish War of Independence-The failure of the British efforts to put down the guerrillas was illustrated
Friday May 13, 1921 - Ireland


Irish War of Independence-General election for the Parliament of Southern Ireland
Friday May 13, 1921 - Ireland


Irish War of Independence-Several hundred IRA men from the Dublin Brigade occupied and burned the Custom House
Wednesday May 25, 1921 - Dublin, Ireland


Irish War of Independence-The British made their first conciliatory gesture, calling off the policy of house burnings as reprisals
Monday Jun 6, 1921 - Ireland


League of Nations-Åland Islands issue
Jun, 1921 - Aland Islands


Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh-Birth
Friday Jun 10, 1921 - Mon Repos, Corfu, Greece


Marcus Garvey-Garvey twice reached out to Du Bois
1921 - U.S.


Irish War of Independence-British Coalition Government's Cabinet decided to propose talks with the leader of Sinn Féin
Friday Jun 24, 1921 - Ireland


Irish War of Independence-The Chosen leader of the great majority in Southern Ireland
Friday Jun 24, 1921 - Ireland


Winston Churchill-Churchill's mother died
Wednesday Jun 29, 1921 - London, England, United Kingdom


Irish War of Independence-50,000 British troops based in Ireland
Jul, 1921 - Ireland


Irish War of Independence-The IRA ambushed British forces
Sunday Jul 10, 1921 - Belfast, Northern Ireland


Adolf Hitler-Tendered his resignation
Monday Jul 11, 1921 - Munich, Germany


Irish War of Independence-War of independence in Ireland ended
Monday Jul 11, 1921 - Ireland


Irish War of Independence-Fighting in the south was largely ended by the Truce
Monday Jul 11, 1921 - Ireland


Mao Zedong-Mao set up a Changsha branch of The Communist Party of China
Saturday Jul 23, 1921 - Changsha, Hunan, China


Mao Zedong-The First Session of The National Congress of The Communist Party of China
Saturday Jul 23, 1921 - Shanghai, China


Francisco Franco-Spanish Army suffered a crushing defeat
Sunday Jul 24, 1921 - Morocco


Adolf Hitler-Rejoined the Party
Tuesday Jul 26, 1921 - Munich, Germany


Adolf Hitler-Party Chairman
Friday Jul 29, 1921 - Germany


Franklin D. Roosevelt-Illness
Aug, 1921 - Campobello Island, Canada


Josip Broz Tito-The assassination of Milorad Drašković
Tuesday Aug 2, 1921 - Zagreb, Croatia


W. E. B. Du Bois-Second Pan-African Congress
Aug, 1921 - London, Paris and Brussels


Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh-Grandfather's death
Sunday Sep 11, 1921 - London, England, United Kingdom


Yasunari Kawabata-First Short Story
1921 - Tokyo, Japan


Anna May Wong-Wong received her first screen credit for Bits of Life
Monday Sep 26, 1921 - U.S.


League of Nations-Albania issue
1921 - Albania


Mamie Till-Mamie's birth
Wednesday Nov 23, 1921 - Webb, Mississippi, U.S


Hirohito-Hirohito became Regent of Japan
Tuesday Nov 29, 1921 - Tokyo, Japan


Irish War of Independence-80 recorded attacks by the IRA on the soon to be disbanded RIC, leaving 12 dead
Dec, 1921 - Ireland


Irish War of Independence-Anglo-Irish Treaty
Tuesday Dec 6, 1921 - London, England, United Kingdom


Winston Churchill-Churchill was involved in negotiations with Sinn Féin leaders
Dec, 1921 - London, England, United Kingdom


Benito Mussolini-Mussolini won the election
1921 - Italy


Joseph Goebbels-Goebbels wrote Michael
1921 - Germany


Joseph Goebbels-Goebbels earned his Ph.D
1921 - Heidelberg, Germany


Charles de Gaulle-Philippe (The first De Gaulle child)
1921 - France