Colgan Family tree » William F McDevitt (????-1905)

Personal data William F McDevitt 

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Household of William F McDevitt

He is married to Catherine O'Dea.

They got married in the year 1889 at Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.Source 1

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Sources

  1. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Marriage Index, 1885-1951, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com

Historical events

  • The temperature on May 25, 1905 was between 7.1 °C and 17.8 °C and averaged 12.2 °C. There was 5.3 hours of sunshine (33%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northwest. 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 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
  • 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 1905: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.5 million citizens.
    • April 4 » In India, an earthquake hits the Kangra Valley, killing 20,000, and destroying most buildings in Kangra, McLeod Ganj and Dharamshala.
    • April 30 » Albert Einstein completes his doctoral thesis at the University of Zurich.
    • June 30 » Albert Einstein sends the article On the Electrodynamics of Moving Bodies, in which he introduces special relativity, for publication in Annalen der Physik.
    • August 13 » Norwegians vote to end the union with Sweden.
    • November 25 » Prince Carl of Denmark arrives in Norway to become King Haakon VII of Norway.
    • December 11 » A workers' uprising occurs in Kiev, Ukraine (then part of the Russian Empire), and establishes the Shuliavka Republic.


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