Timeline by JAYLYNN BASIC https://padlet.com/basicj1/60fnm84zi1j2tbn2 Scroll to view en-us 2023-12-11 19:11:55 UTC 2023-12-14 01:45:34 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f39e.png Gaylord Anton Nelson was born on June 4, 1916 in Clear Lake, Wisconsin, U.S. basicj1 https://padlet.com/basicj1/60fnm84zi1j2tbn2/wish/2821481707 2023-12-11 19:14:05 UTC https://padlet.com/basicj1/60fnm84zi1j2tbn2/wish/2821481707 Elected as the US senate in 1962 and he served until 1981. basicj1 https://padlet.com/basicj1/60fnm84zi1j2tbn2/wish/2821492381 2023-12-11 19:23:11 UTC https://padlet.com/basicj1/60fnm84zi1j2tbn2/wish/2821492381 April 22, 1970 he founded Earthday basicj1 https://padlet.com/basicj1/60fnm84zi1j2tbn2/wish/2821510831 2023-12-11 19:38:41 UTC https://padlet.com/basicj1/60fnm84zi1j2tbn2/wish/2821510831 After leaving the Senate in 1981, he continued to work for 14 years on behalf of the people and the environment as counselor for the Wilderness Society. When asked why he continued to work he said only, “Our work’s not done.” basicj1 https://padlet.com/basicj1/60fnm84zi1j2tbn2/wish/2821522487 2023-12-11 19:48:13 UTC https://padlet.com/basicj1/60fnm84zi1j2tbn2/wish/2821522487