Downs Tree » John McDuffy Beck (1831-1904)
Personal data John McDuffy Beck
- He was born on April 20, 1831 in South Carolina, Verenigde Staten.
- He died on November 26, 1904 in Davis, Grant, Arkansas, Verenigde Staten, he was 73 years old.
- He is buried in Prattsville, Grant County, Arkansas, United States of America.
- A child of Isaiah Springer Beck
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Birthday April 20, 1831
- The temperature on April 20, 1831 was about 13.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north. Weather type: regen 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 1831: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
- July 21 » Inauguration of Leopold I of Belgium, first king of the Belgians.
- August 12 » French intervention forces William I of the Netherlands to abandon his attempt to suppress the Belgian Revolution.
- August 21 » Nat Turner leads black slaves and free blacks in a rebellion in Southampton County, Virginia, which will claim the lives of 55 to 65 whites and about twice that number of blacks.
- October 30 » Nat Turner is arrested for leading the bloodiest slave rebellion in United States history.
- November 5 » Nat Turner, American slave leader, is tried, convicted, and sentenced to death in Virginia.
- November 17 » Ecuador and Venezuela are separated from Gran Colombia.
Day of death November 26, 1904
- The temperature on November 26, 1904 was between -3.6 °C and 3.2 °C and averaged 1.0 °C. There was 0.1 hours of sunshine (1%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-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 year 1904: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.4 million citizens.
- January 17 » Anton Chekhov's The Cherry Orchard receives its premiere performance at the Moscow Art Theatre.
- February 22 » The United Kingdom sells a meteorological station on the South Orkney Islands to Argentina; the islands are subsequently claimed by the United Kingdom in 1908.
- April 8 » The French Third Republic and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland sign the Entente cordiale.
- July 21 » Louis Rigolly, a Frenchman, becomes the first man to break the 100mph (161km/h) barrier on land. He drove a 15-liter Gobron-Brillié in Ostend, Belgium.
- October 27 » The first underground New York City Subway line opens, later designated as the IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line.
- December 3 » The Jovian moon Himalia is discovered by Charles Dillon Perrine at California's Lick Observatory.
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- 1818 » Heinrich Göbel, German-American mechanic and engineer († 1893)
- 1826 » Dinah Craik, English author and poet († 1887)
- 1836 » Eli Whitney Blake, Jr., American scientist and academic († 1895)
- 1839 » Carol I of Romania, King of Romania († 1914)
- 1840 » Odilon Redon, French painter and illustrator († 1916)
- 1892 » Charles Lavigerie, French cardinal and academic (b. 1825)
- 1895 » George Edward Dobson, Irish zoologist, photographer, and surgeon (b. 1848)
- 1896 » Coventry Patmore, English poet and critic (b. 1823)
- 1912 » Joachim III of Constantinople (b. 1834)
- 1917 » Elsie Inglis, Scottish surgeon and suffragette (b. 1864)
- 1919 » Felipe Ángeles, Mexican general (b. 1868)
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James Downs, "Downs Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/downs-tree/I312392304254.php : accessed May 2, 2025), "John McDuffy Beck (1831-1904)".