ERBzine 0260: WEEKLY ONLINE FANZINE
EDGAR RICE BURROUGHS MILLENNIUM CALENDAR
Compiled by Bill Hillman
JANUARY 2000
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1899-Buys Darwin's Descent of Man

1899: Sells Pocatello stationery shop

1921-ST serial premieres
1923-Burroughs bros sell Chicago Phoenix Distillery property $88,000

1925-Rents offices in downtown LA

1928-All-Story buy AD $4,400
1929-Ed forecloses on El Caballero & takes back Tarzana

1929-Works on Genghis Khan
1935-Ed & Flo choose home at 806 Beverly Hills

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Burroughs-Tarzan Pictures (BTP) negotiates films
1947-Finally well enough to drive to Caryl Lee's school to pick her up.
1876-Birth of Emma Centennia Hulbert

1925-Wins El Caballero first year's tournament under lights
1925-Saddle Horse in S. California article in LA Times
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1916-Sells HRH Rider to All-Story
1940-Robert D. Lay dies - childhood friend & classmate at MMA
1916-Considers writing Autobiography of Cain
1921-Joan leaves convent for Hollywood School for Girls
1922-Munsey buys CM
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Unsuccessful radio demo records produced
1934-First flying lesson at Clover Field
1941-Starts Misogynists Preferred as John Tyler McCulloch
1913-Evening World begins 46-pt TA serialization
1914-Starts BT

1921-Starts CM
1929-Hal Foster TA daily begins

1935-Enthusiastic over film rushes fromGuatemala 
1939-SMM in Argosy $1,200
1913-RT completed (original title: The Ape-Man)

1938-CV in Argosy $3,000

 

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1917-Returns to work after operation - boys both sick
1900- Bro George & Edna marry in Minidoka
1939-Begins Murder in the Jungle (New Tarzan detective series)
1943-Returns to New Caledonia. 
 
1908-Joan born at Park Ave. Hosp.
1924-Plans screenplay for Daughter of Tarzan
1928-Publisher's Weekly Top 10 List snubs ERB
 
1914-Begins contributing poems to Chicago Tribune
1929-Signs Tarzan the Fearless movie deal starring J.Pierce
1939-Writes Even Apes Fight For It for Script
1919-Resigns from Military Order of Loyal Legion of USA
1923-Auctions farm equip & livestock
1941-Writes poems Skunk in Defeat & War-Job Striker To A Soldier
1944-Writes Caryl Lee to encourage her to use the Burroughs name
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1918-Ed rejects invitation to TA movie premiere
1940-Starts TMd
(dictaphone cylinder survives)
1928-Hulbert not accepted by Yale
1942-Hulbert enlists as a photographer in the Army Air Corps.
1943-Starts Diary #2
1892 -Ed named president of class at Phillips Academy
1917-Announces Tribe of Tarzan Club
1922-Buffalo Bill filmed at Tarzana
1934-Emma learns of Ed's flying lessons from manicurist
1915-Begins ST

1940-Harry dies of spine sclerosis
 
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1938-Interviewed on KFWB Hollywood
1941-Starts WV - rejected
1900-Bro Frank & Grace Marry in Chicago
1916-Out There Somewhere begun
1922-Under Red Flag re-written as Moon Men
1930-Genghis Khan poem rejected by Good Housekeeping
 
1926-Methuen publishes BHB
1928-Starts LA Herald articles on Hickman kidnap-murder trial
1934-Writes Symbol of a New Day for Feb. Script Mag

1935-Starts BSA
1918-TA premiere at Broadway Theatre, NY
1937-Complains to Argosy about BSA & Magic Men rewrites
1919-Expresses dissatisfaction with Elmo as Tarzan
1919-Chicago's White Paper Club give farewell dinner
1942-Laugh It Off column is discontinued.
 
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1894-Founds MMA cadet paper Military Mirror
1930-Complains of Maxon art on RT strip
1943-ordered to return to Pearl Harbor on the damaged destroyer, USS Shaw, via Suva in the  Fiji Islands, and Tutuila & Pago Pago in the American Samoas.
1900-Ed & Emma marry in Chicago
1919-Family leave for LA on Santa Fe
1937-Gen. King's son wants to visit Tarzana
1940-To participate in Zane Grey memorial
         
The Heins Abbreviations used for the ERB book titles are listed at:
ERB Motes & Quotes 67

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