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William Chalmers Pitkethly 1860

William Chalmers Pitkethly of Geelong Australia was born in 1860 in Geelong to Robert Pitkethly and Jane Chambers Pitkethly. William Pitkethly has siblings Betson Smith Pitkethly, Tait Pitkethly, William Chambers Pithkethly, and David Smith Pitkethly.
William Chalmers Pitkethly
Geelong Australia
1860
Geelong, Australia
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In 1860, in the year that William Chalmers Pitkethly was born, on February 26th, near Eureka California, white settlers attacked a tribe of Wiyot Indians on Indian Island. Over 60 women, children and older people died. Bret Harte - a writer and friend of Mark Twain - reported the news about the massacre to the papers in San Francisco.
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In 1925, in July, the Scopes Trial - often called the Scopes Monkey Trial - took place, prosecuting a substitute teacher for teaching evolution in school. Tennessee had enacted a law that said it was "unlawful to teach human evolution in any state-funded school". William Jennings Bryan headed the prosecution and Clarence Darrow headed the defense. The teacher was found guilty and fined $100. An appeal to the Supreme Court of Tennessee upheld the law but overturned the guilty verdict.
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