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Ancestors (and descendant) of Robert H. Polk

Simon Polk
1810-1885
Sintilla Polk
1814-1889
Mollie Polk
1857-1936

Robert H. Polk
1893-1910


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    Birthday April 26, 1893

    • The temperature on April 26, 1893 was about 15.2 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 62%. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from August 21, 1891 to May 9, 1894 the cabinet Van Tienhoven, with Mr. G. van Tienhoven (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1893: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
      • February 28 » The USSIndiana, the lead ship of her class and the first battleship in the United States Navy comparable to foreign battleships of the time, is launched.
      • April 6 » Salt Lake Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is dedicated by Wilford Woodruff.
      • May 1 » The World's Columbian Exposition opens in Chicago.
      • June 22 » The Royal Navy battleship HMSCamperdown accidentally rams the British Mediterranean Fleet flagship HMSVictoria which sinks taking 358 crew with her, including the fleet's commander, Vice-Admiral Sir George Tryon.
      • July 11 » The first cultured pearl is obtained by Kōkichi Mikimoto.
      • September 20 » Charles Duryea and his brother road-test the first American-made gasoline-powered automobile.

    Day of death August 24, 1910

    • The temperature on August 24, 1910 was between 8.7 °C and 17.8 °C and averaged 13.9 °C. There was 2.1 mm of rain. There was 0.7 hours of sunshine (5%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southeast. 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 February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1910: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.9 million citizens.
      • March 28 » Henri Fabre becomes the first person to fly a seaplane, the Fabre Hydravion, after taking off from a water runway near Martigues, France.
      • June 2 » Charles Rolls, a co-founder of Rolls-Royce Limited, becomes the first man to make a non-stop double crossing of the English Channel by plane.
      • August 29 » The Japan–Korea Treaty of 1910, also known as the Japan–Korea Annexation Treaty, becomes effective, officially starting the period of Japanese rule in Korea.
      • September 22 » The Duke of York's Picture House opens in Brighton, now the oldest continually operating cinema in Britain.
      • September 26 » Indian journalist Swadeshabhimani Ramakrishna Pillai is arrested after publishing criticism of the government of Travancore and is exiled.
      • October 6 » Eleftherios Venizelos is elected prime minister of Greece for the first of seven times.
    

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    • 1889 » Anita Loos, American author, playwright, and screenwriter († 1981)
    • 1889 » Ludwig Wittgenstein, Austrian-English philosopher and academic († 1951)
    • 1894 » Rudolf Hess, Egyptian-German politician († 1987)
    • 1896 » Ernst Udet, German colonel and pilot († 1941)
    • 1896 » Ruut Tarmo, Estonian actor and director († 1967)
    • 1897 » Eddie Eagan, American boxer and bobsledder († 1967)

    Source: Wikipedia


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