26 Dec 1894
United States
United States
- Theodore E. Chandler was born in Annapolis, Maryland, United States. ww2dbase [Theodore Chandler | Annapolis, Maryland | DS]
6 Apr 1906
United States
United States
- Virginia Hall was born in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. ww2dbase [Virginia Hall | Baltimore, Maryland | CPC]
5 Jun 1908
United States
United States
- Richmond Turner graduated from the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis, Maryland, United States. ww2dbase [Richmond Turner | Annapolis, Maryland | CPC]
14 Jun 1911
United States
United States
- Henry Arnold was assigned to the Aeronautical Division of the US Army Signal Corps based in College Park, Maryland, United States. ww2dbase [Henry Arnold | College Park, Maryland | CPC]
17 Jun 1911
United States
United States
- Pedro del Valle received an appointment by George Radcliffe Colton to attend the US Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland, United States. ww2dbase [Pedro del Valle | Maryland | CPC]
5 Jun 1915
United States
United States
- Pedro del Valle graduated from the US Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland, United States and was commissioned a second lieutenant in the US Marine Corps. ww2dbase [Pedro del Valle | Annapolis, Maryland | CPC]
28 Jun 1917
United States
United States
- J. J. Clark, United States Naval Academy class of 1918, graduated one year early due to the looming WWI. Clark was a member of the Cherokee Nation and was the first Native American to graduate from the Naval Academy. ww2dbase [J. J. Clark | Annapolis, Maryland | DS]
- Miles Browning, United States Naval Academy class of 1918, graduated one year early due to the looming WWI. ww2dbase [Miles Browning | Annapolis, Maryland | DS]
- Clifton Sprague, United States Naval Academy class of 1918, graduated one year early due to the looming WWI. ww2dbase [Clifton Sprague | Annapolis, Maryland | DS]
- Thomas Sprague, United States Naval Academy class of 1918, graduated one year early due to the looming WWI. ww2dbase [Thomas Sprague | Annapolis, Maryland | DS]
6 Jun 1918
United States
United States
- Dixie Kiefer graduated from the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland, United States. ww2dbase [Dixie Kiefer | Annapolis, Maryland | DS]
18 Mar 1939
United States
United States
- USS Astoria departed Annapolis, Maryland, United States with the ashes of Japanese Ambassador Hiroshi Saito on board. ww2dbase [Astoria (New Orleans-class) | Annapolis, Maryland | CPC]
22 Dec 1939
United States
United States
- USS Helena arrived at Annapolis, Maryland, United States. ww2dbase [Helena (St. Louis-class) | Annapolis, Maryland | CPC]
27 Dec 1939
United States
United States
- USS Helena departed Annapolis, Maryland, United States for South America; she arrived at Norfolk, Virginia, United States later on the same day. ww2dbase [Helena (St. Louis-class) | Annapolis, Maryland | CPC]
22 Dec 1941
United States
United States
- HMS Duke of York arrived at Annapolis, Maryland, United States. ww2dbase [Duke of York | Annapolis, Maryland | CPC]
4 Apr 1942
United States
United States
- President Franklin Roosevelt's special envoy Harry Hopkins and General George Marshall departed Baltimore, Maryland, United States by plane to lay the US strategic war plans, that had already been approved by the President, before the British War Cabinet and Chiefs-of Staff Committee. ww2dbase [George Marshall | Baltimore, Maryland | AC]
24 Sep 1942
United States
United States
- The keel of LST-412 was laid down by the Bethlehem-Fairfield Shipyard in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. ww2dbase [LST-412 | Baltimore, Maryland | CPC]
6 Oct 1942
United States
United States
- USS Ancon arrived at Baltimore, Maryland, United States and disembarked passengers she had embarked in Norfolk, Virginia, United States. ww2dbase [Ancon | Baltimore, Maryland | CPC]
16 Nov 1942
United States
United States
- LST-412 was launched at the Bethlehem-Fairfield Shipyard in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. ww2dbase [LST-412 | Baltimore, Maryland | CPC]
8 Jul 1944
United States
United States
- Franklin Roosevelt and Lucy Mercer Rutherfurd visited Shangri-La (now Camp David) near Thurmont, Maryland, United States. ww2dbase [Franklin Roosevelt | Maryland | CPC]
3 Sep 1945
United States
United States
- Aubrey Fitch was made the Superintendent of the Naval Academy at Annapolis, Maryland, United States. ww2dbase [Aubrey Fitch | Annapolis, Maryland | DS]
15 Jan 1947
United States
United States
- Aubrey Fitch stepped down as the Superintendent of the Naval Academy at Annapolis, Maryland, United States. ww2dbase [Aubrey Fitch | Annapolis, Maryland | DS]
20 Jul 1959
United States
United States
- William Leahy passed away at the US Naval Hospital in Bethesda, Maryland, United States. ww2dbase [William Leahy | Bethesda, Maryland | CPC]
25 Mar 1961
United States
United States
- Milton Miles passed away of cancer at the National Naval Medical Center in Maryland, United States. ww2dbase [Milton Miles | Bethesda, Maryland | CPC]
21 May 1973
United States
United States
- Graves Erskine passed away in Bethesda, Maryland, United States. ww2dbase [Graves Erskine | Besthesda, Maryland | CPC]
28 Apr 1978
United States
United States
- Pedro del Valle passed away in Annapolis, Maryland, United States. ww2dbase [Pedro del Valle | Annapolis, Maryland | CPC]
8 Jul 1982
United States
United States
- Virginia Hall passed away at Shady Grove Adventist Hospital, Rockville, Maryland, United States. ww2dbase [Virginia Hall | Rockville, Maryland | CPC]
9 May 2010
United States
United States
- Edward Uhl passed away from heart failure in Easton, Maryland, United States. ww2dbase [Edward Uhl | Easton, Maryland | CPC]
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