Shannon, James



DIED: 19310213
AGED: 54
CAUSE OF DEATH: denatured alcohol poisoning
DEATH LOCATION: Community Hospital

OCCUPATION: Laborer

PLOT INFO:CURRENT EVENTS:
  • 1877 Phonograph (Thomas Edison)
  • 1879 Light Bulb (Thomas Edison)
  • 1901 Teddy Roosevelt elected President
  • 1903 First powered flight (Wright Brothers)
  • 1906 The San Francisco Earthquake
  • 1912 The Titanic sank
  • 1920 Prohibition begins
  • 1920 Women get to vote
  • 1920 The Roaring 20's
  • 1927 'Grand Ole Opry' show on Radio
  • 1928 Steamboat Willie (Disney)
  • 1930 Radios in Cars
  • 1930 Serial Shows on Radio

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