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Ancestors (and descendant) of Ames Ruff Harris

Hardy Ames Harris
1856-1915
Sarah Harris
1861-1944
May Harris
1893-1963

Ames Ruff Harris
1924-2002


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    Historical events

    Birthday November 4, 1924

    • The temperature on November 4, 1924 was between -0.3 °C and 10.9 °C and averaged 4.7 °C. There was 6.6 hours of sunshine (70%). 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 September 19, 1922 to August 4, 1925 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck II, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1924: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 7.2 million citizens.
      • February 5 » The Royal Greenwich Observatory begins broadcasting the hourly time signals known as the Greenwich Time Signal.
      • February 8 » Capital punishment: The first state execution in the United States by gas chamber takes place in Nevada.
      • March 3 » The 407-year-old Islamic caliphate is abolished, when Caliph Abdülmecid II of the Ottoman Caliphate is deposed. The last remnant of the old regime gives way to the reformed Turkey of Kemal Atatürk.
      • March 25 » On the anniversary of Greek Independence, Alexandros Papanastasiou proclaims the Second Hellenic Republic.
      • October 25 » The Zinoviev letter, which Zinoviev himself denied writing, is published in the Daily Mail; the Labour party would later blame this letter for the Conservatives' landslide election win four days later.
      • December 24 » Albania becomes a republic.

    Day of death September 4, 2002

    • The temperature on September 4, 2002 was between 7.7 °C and 23.4 °C and averaged 14.9 °C. There was 10.9 hours of sunshine (81%). The almost cloudless was. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, August 3, 1998 to Monday, July 22, 2002 the cabinet Kok II, with W. Kok (PvdA) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, July 22, 2002 to Tuesday, May 27, 2003 the cabinet Balkenende I, with Mr.dr. J.P. Balkenende (CDA) as prime minister.
    • In the year 2002: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 16.1 million citizens.
      • January 28 » TAME Flight 120, a Boeing 727-100 crashes in the Andes mountains in southern Colombia, killing 94.
      • February 28 » During the religious violence in Gujarat, the 97 people killed in the Naroda Patiya massacre and 69 in Gulbarg Society massacre.
      • May 7 » A China Northern Airlines MD-82 plunges into the Yellow Sea, killing 112 people.
      • July 10 » At a Sotheby's auction, Peter Paul Rubens's painting The Massacre of the Innocents is sold for £49.5million (US$76.2million) to Lord Thomson.
      • September 10 » Switzerland, traditionally a neutral country, becomes a full member of the United Nations.
      • November 18 » Iraq disarmament crisis: United Nations weapons inspectors led by Hans Blix arrive in Iraq.
    

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    • 1922 » Benno Besson, Swiss-German actor, director, and screenwriter († 2006)
    • 1923 » Eugene Sledge, American soldier, author, and academic († 2001)
    • 1923 » Freddy Heineken, Dutch businessman († 2002)
    • 1923 » Howie Meeker, Canadian ice hockey player, coach, and politician
    • 1925 » Doris Roberts, American actress († 2016)
    • 1925 » Gamani Corea, Sri Lankan economist and diplomat († 2013)

    Source: Wikipedia


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