Clarke Family Tree » Alexander McGregor (1838-1920)
Personal data Alexander McGregor
Source 1- He was born on March 23, 1838 in Delnies Nairn Scotland.
- He died on July 13, 1920 in Ballarat Old Cemetery 2 Avenue 15 Row 1, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, he was 82 years old.
- A child of James McGregor and Ann Urquhart
Household of Alexander McGregor
He is married to Sarah Rebecca Thompson.
They got married on October 24, 1871 at Staffordshire Reef, Victoria, Australia, he was 33 years old.
Child(ren):
- David T Mcgregor ± 1871-????
- Robert McGregor 1872-1956
- Annie McGregor 1874-1923
- Alexander McGregor 1879-1953
- William McGregor 1881-1958
- Hugh McGregor 1884-1956
- Charles Donald McGregor 1886-1968
- Gordon McGregor 1887-1889
- Angus McGregor 1891-1964
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Birthday March 23, 1838
- The temperature on March 23, 1838 was about 3.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-northwest. Weather type: half bewolkt. Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
- In the year 1838: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
- June 10 » Myall Creek massacre: Twenty-eight Aboriginal Australians are murdered.
- July 15 » Ralph Waldo Emerson delivers the Divinity School Address at Harvard Divinity School, discounting Biblical miracles and declaring Jesus a great man, but not God. The Protestant community reacts with outrage.
- September 1 » Saint Andrew's Scots School, the oldest school of British origin in South America, is established.
- September 3 » Future abolitionist Frederick Douglass escapes from slavery.
- October 27 » Missouri governor Lilburn Boggs issues the Extermination Order, which orders all Mormons to leave the state or be killed.
- November 3 » The Times of India, the world's largest circulated English language daily broadsheet newspaper is founded as The Bombay Times and Journal of Commerce.
Day of marriage October 24, 1871
- The temperature on October 24, 1871 was about 12.0 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the northeast. The atmospheric humidity was 77%. Source: KNMI
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- From June 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
- In The Netherlands , there was from January 4, 1871 to July 6, 1872 the cabinet Thorbecke III, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1871: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
- March 26 » The elections of Commune council of the Paris Commune are held.
- March 28 » The Paris Commune is formally established in Paris.
- July 29 » The Connecticut Valley Railroad opens between Old Saybrook, Connecticut and Hartford, Connecticut in the United States.
- August 29 » Emperor Meiji orders the abolition of the han system and the establishment of prefectures as local centers of administration. (Traditional Japanese date: July 14, 1871).
- October 24 » An estimated 17 to 20 Chinese immigrants are lynched in Los Angeles, California.
- November 16 » The National Rifle Association receives its charter from New York State.
Day of death July 13, 1920
- The temperature on July 13, 1920 was between 14.7 °C and 19.8 °C and averaged 16.7 °C. There was 8.9 hours of sunshine (54%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest. 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 September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1920: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.8 million citizens.
- March 28 » Palm Sunday tornado outbreak of 1920 affects the Great Lakes region and Deep South states.
- April 23 » The Grand National Assembly of Turkey (TBMM) is founded in Ankara. The assembly denounces the government of Sultan Mehmed VI and announces the preparation of a temporary constitution.
- May 29 » The Louth flood of 1920 was a severe flash flooding in the Lincolnshire market town of Louth which occurred 29 May 1920, resulting in 23 fatalities in 20 minutes. It has been described as one of the most significant flood disasters in Britain during the 20th century.
- September 17 » The National Football League is organized as the American Professional Football Association in Canton, Ohio.
- November 16 » Qantas, Australia's national airline, is founded as Queensland and Northern Territory Aerial Services Limited.
- December 24 » Gabriele D'Annunzio surrendered the Italian Regency of Carnaro in the city of Fiume to Italian armed forces.
Same birth/death day
- 1823 » Schuyler Colfax, American journalist and politician, 17th Vice President of the United States († 1885)
- 1826 » Ludwig Minkus, Austrian violinist and composer († 1917)
- 1834 » Julius Reubke, German pianist and composer († 1858)
- 1838 » Marie Adam-Doerrer, Swiss women's rights activist and unionist († 1908)
- 1842 » Friedrich Amelung, Estonian-German historian, businessman and composer († 1909)
- 1842 » Susan Jane Cunningham, American mathematician († 1921)
- 1907 » Henrik Sillem, Dutch target shooter and jurist (b. 1866)
- 1911 » Allan McLean, Scottish-Australian politician, 19th Premier of Victoria (b. 1840)
- 1921 » Gabriel Lippmann, Luxembourger physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1845)
- 1922 » Martin Dies Sr., American journalist and politician (b. 1870)
- 1927 » Mimar Kemaleddin Bey, Turkish architect and academic, designed the Tayyare Apartments (b. 1870)
- 1934 » Mary E. Byrd, American astronomer and academic (b. 1849)
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