Dreyer Tree » Alfred August Bock (1861-1896)

Personal data Alfred August Bock 

  • He was born in the year 1861 in Frankenhause Duischland.
  • He died on July 18, 1896 in Pretoria, Transvaal, South Africa, he was 35 years old.

Household of Alfred August Bock

He is married to Mary Jane Dreyer.

They got married on March 19, 1892 at Wynberg, Western Cape, South Africa, he was 31 years old.

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Historical events

Day of death July 18, 1896

  • The temperature on July 18, 1896 was about 15.9 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 94%. 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 May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1896: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • April 15 » Closing ceremony of the Games of the I Olympiad in Athens, Greece.
    • May 26 » Charles Dow publishes the first edition of the Dow Jones Industrial Average.
    • June 2 » Guglielmo Marconi applies for a patent for his wireless telegraph.
    • July 28 » The city of Miami, Florida is incorporated.
    • August 17 » Bridget Driscoll became the first recorded case of a pedestrian killed in a collision with a motor car in the United Kingdom.
    • September 21 » Anglo-Egyptian conquest of Sudan: British forces under the command of Horatio Kitchener take Dongola.


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