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Ancestors (and descendant) of Forrest Jerome Polk

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

Forrest Jerome Polk
1883-1936


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    Historical events

    Birthday May 5, 1883

    • The temperature on May 5, 1883 was about 17.7 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northeast. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 47%. Source: KNMI
    • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from August 20, 1879 to April 23, 1883 the cabinet Van Lijnden van Sandenburg, with Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (conservatief-AR) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1883: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
      • May 30 » In New York City, a stampede on the recently opened Brooklyn Bridge killed twelve people.
      • July 10 » War of the Pacific: Chileans led by Alejandro Gorostiaga defeat Andrés Avelino Cáceres's Peruvuan army at the Battle of Huamachuco, hastening the end of the war.
      • August 25 » France and Viet Nam sign the Treaty of Huế, recognizing a French protectorate over Annam and Tonkin.
      • October 4 » First meeting of the Boys' Brigade in Glasgow, Scotland.
      • October 20 » Peru and Chile sign the Treaty of Ancón, by which the Tarapacá province is ceded to the latter, bringing an end to Peru's involvement in the War of the Pacific.
      • November 18 » American and Canadian railroads institute five standard continental time zones, ending the confusion of thousands of local times.

    Day of death December 11, 1936

    • The average temperature on December 11, 1936 was -0.7 °C. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-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 July 31, 1935 to June 24, 1937 the cabinet Colijn III, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1936: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 8.5 million citizens.
      • March 8 » Daytona Beach and Road Course holds its first oval stock car race.
      • March 29 » Adolf Hitler receives 99% of the votes in the 1936 German parliamentary election and referendum.
      • April 27 » The United Auto Workers (UAW) gains autonomy from the American Federation of Labor.
      • July 22 » Spanish Civil War: The Popular Executive Committee of Valencia takes power in the Valencian Community.
      • August 3 » Jesse Owens wins the 100 metre dash, defeating Ralph Metcalfe, at the Berlin Olympics.
      • August 4 » Prime Minister of Greece Ioannis Metaxas suspends parliament and the Constitution and establishes the 4th of August Regime.
    

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