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Edward Cummins

Edward Cummins, American golfer (died 1926)

Born
July 25, 1886
Died
November 21, 1926
Zodiac sign
Leo
Birth year
1886

About Edward Cummins

Edward McClellan Cummins was an American golfer who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics. In 1904 he was part of the American team which won the gold medal. He finished 25th in this competition. In the individual competition he finished 25th in the qualification and was eliminated in the first round of the match play. He died in a car accident in 1926. Edward McClellan Cummins (July 25, 1886 – November 21, 1926) was an American golfer who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics.

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Edward Cummins timeline

  1. Edward McClellan Cummins (July 25, 1886 – November 21, 1926) was an American golfer who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics.
  2. In 1904 he was part of the American team which won the gold medal.

The world when Edward Cummins was born

Edward Cummins was born in 1886. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentFirst professional baseball game under electric lights
  • Top headlineStatue of Liberty dedicated in New York Harbor
  • Technology milestoneCoca-Cola invented in Atlanta
  • Notable inventionCoca-Cola (originally contained cocaine)
  • World population~1.46B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderGrover Cleveland
  • U.S. population55.6M

1886 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Edward Cummins's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure18862026
Population55.6M341 million

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