Florence Mills: Month by Month: October
1899 Baby Florence's first stage appearance, at Bijou Theatre DC; Breaks down in tears and is led off
1911 Plays Grand Theatre, Brooklyn as member of the Mills Sisters
1917 Plays Chicago, Majestic Theatre as part of the Tennessee Ten
1919 Plays Pantages Theatre, San Francisco, with the Panama Trio with (Bricktop & Cora Green)
1921 Performs in Shuffle Along NAACP benefit at Harlem's Lafayette Theatre
1922 Florence's Broadway show, Plantation Revue, opens 2nd season
1923 Guest star in Greenwich Village Follies, first Black female featured in major White revue
1926 Writes article on injustices of discrimination for UK Sunday Chronicle
1926 Guest of honor at Footlight Club on return from Europe
1927 Enters Hospital for Joint Diseases on 25th for unsuccessful operation