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Ancestors (and descendant) of William Columbus Burns

James W Burns
1842-1933
Nancy A Carey
1836-1918
Elvira Wright
1871-1932

William Columbus Burns
1907-1973


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    1. 1910 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Wilbarger, Texas; Roll: T624_1597; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0240; FHL microfilm: 1375610 / Ancestry.com
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    Historical events

    Birthday May 1, 1907

    • The temperature on May 1, 1907 was between 3.2 °C and 8.9 °C and averaged 5.2 °C. There was 19.5 mm of rain. There was 0.2 hours of sunshine (1%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from August 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1907: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.6 million citizens.
      • March 24 » The first issue of the Georgian Bolshevik newspaper Dro is published.
      • August 9 » The first Boy Scout encampment concludes at Brownsea Island in southern England.
      • October 9 » Las Cruces, New Mexico is incorporated.
      • October 21 » The 1907 Qaratog earthquake hits the borders of Uzbekistan and Tajikistan, killing between 12,000 and 15,000 people.
      • December 6 » A coal mine explosion at Monongah, West Virginia, kills 362 workers.
      • December 17 » Ugyen Wangchuck is crowned first King of Bhutan.

    Day of death July 25, 1973

    • The temperature on July 25, 1973 was between 6.1 °C and 18.3 °C and averaged 13.8 °C. There was 0.6 mm of rain during 0.7 hours. There was 3.9 hours of sunshine (25%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northwest. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, July 20, 1972 to Friday, May 11, 1973 the cabinet Biesheuvel II, with Mr. B.W. Biesheuvel (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from Friday, May 11, 1973 to Monday, December 19, 1977 the cabinet Den Uyl, with Drs. J.M. den Uyl (PvdA) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1973: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 13.4 million citizens.
      • April 6 » Launch of Pioneer 11 spacecraft.
      • May 8 » A 71-day standoff between federal authorities and the American Indian Movement members occupying the Pine Ridge Reservation at Wounded Knee, South Dakota ends with the surrender of the militants.
      • May 14 » Skylab, the United States' first space station, is launched.
      • August 14 » The Pakistan Constitution of 1973 comes into effect.
      • October 25 » Egypt and Israel accept United Nations Security Council Resolution 339.
      • October 30 » The Bosphorus Bridge in Turkey is completed, connecting the continents of Europe and Asia over the Bosphorus for the second time.
    

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