Birthday profile

Evelyn Bark

Evelyn Bark, leading member of the British Red Cross, first female recipient of the CMG (died 1993)

Born
December 26, 1900
Age in 2026
126
Zodiac sign
Capricorn
Birth year
1900

About Evelyn Bark

Evelyn Bark, leading member of the British Red Cross, first female recipient of the CMG (died 1993) Evelyn Bark returned to London, eventually becoming Director of International Affairs, and helped establish Red Cross and Red Cresecent societies across the world, responding to successive crises.

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Career and life highlights

Evelyn Bark timeline

  1. Bark was born on 26 December 1900.
  2. She was awarded an OBE in 1952.

The world when Evelyn Bark was born

Evelyn Bark was born in 1900. 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.

Culture in 1900

  • Best-selling book"To Have and to Hold" – Mary Johnston

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentFirst Davis Cup tennis tournament
  • Top headlineGalveston Hurricane kills 8,000+ — deadliest US disaster
  • Technology milestoneFirst zeppelin flight
  • World population~1.6B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderWilliam McKinley
  • U.S. population76.2M

1900 versus 2026

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

Measure19002026
Average income$438$67,500
Postage stamp$0.02$0.73
Population76.2M341 million

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