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Sinah Estelle Kelley

Sinah Estelle Kelley, American chemist (died 1982)

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Born
April 23, 1916
Died
December 21, 1982
Zodiac sign
Taurus
Birth year
1916

About Sinah Estelle Kelley

Sinah Estelle Kelley was an American chemist who worked on the mass production of penicillin. Sinah Estelle Kelley (April 23, 1916 – December 21, 1982) was an American chemist who worked on the mass production of penicillin. After graduating from Radcliffe in 1938, Sinah Kelley took some graduate courses at New York University, and worked at federal laboratories in Indiana, Pennsylvania, and Illinois during World War II. Sinah Estelle Kelley died in 1982, age 66.

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Sinah Estelle Kelley timeline

  1. Sinah Estelle Kelley (April 23, 1916 – December 21, 1982) was an American chemist who worked on the mass production of penicillin.
  2. After graduating from Radcliffe in 1938, Sinah Kelley took some graduate courses at New York University, and worked at federal laboratories in Indiana, Pennsylvania, and Illinois during World War II.
  3. Sinah Estelle Kelley died in 1982, age 66.

The world when Sinah Estelle Kelley was born

Sinah Estelle Kelley was born in 1916. 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 1916

  • Best-selling book"Seventeen" – Booth Tarkington

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentGeorgia Tech defeats Cumberland 222-0, most lopsided football game ever
  • Top headlineBattle of the Somme — 1 million casualties
  • Technology milestoneTanks first used in warfare
  • Notable inventionMilitary tanks
  • World population~1.76B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderWoodrow Wilson
  • U.S. population99.6M

1916 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Sinah Estelle Kelley's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19162026
Population99.6M341 million

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