Thursday, April 2, 2015

VGS Latest News & Tips: 2 Apr 2015

Today:  April 2, 2015
Eastern European Genealogy SIG Meeting:

1:00 PM in the Triple Crown Room at Churchill Recreation Center.

Meeting Reminder - Tomorrow: April 3: 
British Genealogy SIG Meeting
9:30 AM in the Courageous Room at the Lake Miona Recreation Center


Recent Added and Updated Collections on Ancestry.com:

There were several where I found new information that I did not already have in particular the Wisconsin Marriages, 1820-1907, Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1708-1985 and the Michigan Marriage Records, 1867-1952.
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This Day in History:

2 April 1991: Rita Johnston becomes the 1st female Premier of a Canadian province when she succeeds William Vander Zalm (who had resigned) as Premier of British Columbia.

2 April 1972: Actor Charlie Chaplin returns to the United States for the 1st time since being labeled a communist during the Red Scare in the early 1950s.

2 April 1800: Ludwig van Beethoven leads the premiere of his First Symphony in Vienna.


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