1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Downey, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T623_31077_4118425; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0104; FHL microfilm: 1240091.
Birth date: Mar 1887 Birth place: Ohio Residence date: 1900 Residence place: Downey, Los Angeles, California
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1910 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Norwalk, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T624_85; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0290; Image: ; FHL microfilm: 1374098.
Birth date: 1887 Birth place: Ohio Residence date: 1910 Residence place: Norwalk, Los Angeles, California
The temperature on March 14, 1885 was about 4.8 °C. The air pressure was 3 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 93%. Source: KNMI
In The Netherlands , there was from April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
January 26 » Troops loyal to The Mahdi conquer Khartoum, killing the Governor-General Charles George Gordon.
February 5 » King Leopold II of Belgium establishes the Congo as a personal possession.
February 23 » Sino-French War: French Army gains an important victory in the Battle of Đồng Đăng in the Tonkin region of Vietnam.
March 19 » Louis Riel declares a provisional government in Saskatchewan, beginning the North-West Rebellion.
June 17 » The Statue of Liberty arrives in New York Harbor.
November 28 » Bulgarian victory in the Serbo-Bulgarian War preserves the Unification of Bulgaria.
Day of death August 18, 1961
The temperature on August 18, 1961 was between 11.2 °C and 17.8 °C and averaged 15.2 °C. There was 1.2 mm of rain during 0.3 hours. There was 0.1 hours of sunshine (1%). The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. Source: KNMI
March 2 » John F. Kennedy announces the creation of the Peace Corps in a nationally televised broadcast.
May 5 » Alan Shepard becomes the first American to travel into outer space, on a sub-orbital flight.
May 31 » The South African Constitution of 1961 becomes effective, thus creating the Republic of South Africa, which remains outside the Commonwealth of Nations until 1 June 1994, when South Africa is returned to Commonwealth membership.
June 1 » The Canadian Bank of Commerce and Imperial Bank of Canada merge to form the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, the largest bank merger in Canadian history.
September 28 » A military coup in Damascus effectively ends the United Arab Republic, the union between Egypt and Syria.
December 31 » RTÉ, Ireland's state broadcaster, launches its first national television service.
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