Jane Rosamond Jackson (1863 - 1949)

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Jane's Family

Jackson John Robert Jackson

Frances Elizabeth Rosamond Eaton Jackson

Jane Rosamond Jackson

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Jackson John Robert Jackson

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Frances Elizabeth Rosamond Eaton Jackson

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Michael Jackson with E.T. from the 1982 movie E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

Henry and Fanny Johnson

Andrew Jackson Daguerreotype

Larry Jackson

Katherine C. (Koeffler) Jackson

Barbara McNair, Elvis and Mahalia Jackson

Back of Charles Jackson's YMCA postcard

YMCA World War I postcard

Zachary Tyler Jackson

Zachary Tyler Jackson

Zachary Tyler Jackson

Zachary Tyler Jackson

Zachary Tyler Jackson

Zachary Tyler Jackson

Zachary Tyler Jackson

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In 1863, in the year that Jane Rosamond Jackson was born, on October 3rd, during the middle of the Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln created a national Thanksgiving day. Thanksgiving was to be celebrated on the final Thursday of November in 1863. In the U.S., Thanksgiving has been celebrated in November ever since.

In 1885, she was 22 years old when on June 17th, the Statue of Liberty arrived in New York Harbor. Two hundred thousand people and hundreds of boats greeted the statue. It had to be assembled but that had to wait until the pedestal was completed the following April.

In 1899, at the age of 36 years old, Jane was alive when on February 14th, the first voting machines were approved by Congress for use in federal elections. Several states were already using voting machines in their elections and the Federal government was finally convinced of their safety and accuracy.

In 1909, when she was 46 years old, Polish physician and medical researcher Paul Ehrlich found a cure for syphilis, which was a prevalent (but undiscussed) disease. He found that an arsenic compound completely cured syphilis within 3 weeks.

In 1949, in the year of Jane Rosamond Jackson's passing, on January 25th, the first Emmy Awards (for television) were handed out in Los Angeles. Shirley Dinsdale won for the Most Outstanding Television Personality and Pantomime Quiz Time earned an Emmy for the Most Popular Television Program.