Flowers tree » William Thomas Mayfield (1876-1936)
Personal data William Thomas Mayfield
Source 1- He was born on October 9, 1876 in Iowa.
- He died on February 15, 1936 in Springfield, Greene County, Missouri, United States of America, he was 59 years old.
- A child of Samuel Preston Mayfield and Charlotte Ann Peterson
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Birthday October 9, 1876
- The temperature on October 9, 1876 was about 20.7 °C. The air pressure was 20 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 61%. Source: KNMI
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- From August 27, 1874 till November 3, 1877 the Netherlands had a cabinet Heemskerk - Van Lijnden van Sandenburg with the prime ministers Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) and Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (AR).
- In the year 1876: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
- February 14 » Alexander Graham Bell applies for a patent for the telephone, as does Elisha Gray.
- March 10 » The first successful test of a telephone is made by Alexander Graham Bell.
- May 30 » Ottoman sultan Abdülaziz is deposed and succeeded by his nephew Murad V.
- June 4 » An express train called the Transcontinental Express arrives in San Francisco, via the First Transcontinental Railroad only 83 hours and 39 minutes after leaving New York City.
- September 7 » In Northfield, Minnesota, Jesse James and the James–Younger Gang attempt to rob the town's bank but are driven off by armed citizens.
- December 29 » The Ashtabula River railroad disaster occurs, leaving 64 injured and 92 dead at Ashtabula, Ohio.
Day of death February 15, 1936
- The temperature on February 15, 1936 was between -1.1 °C and 4.1 °C and averaged 1.7 °C. There was 4.9 mm of rain during 8.3 hours. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east. 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.
- January 8 » Kashf-e hijab decree is made and immediately enforced by Reza Shah, Iran's head of state, banning the wearing of Islamic veils in public.
- April 5 » Tupelo–Gainesville tornado outbreak: An F5 tornado kills 233 in Tupelo, Mississippi.
- August 10 » Spanish Civil War: The Regional Defence Council of Aragon is dissolved by the Spanish Republic.
- October 1 » Spanish Civil War: Francisco Franco is named head of the Nationalist government of Spain.
- December 21 » First flight of the Junkers Ju 88 multi-role combat aircraft.
- December 23 » Spanish Civil War: The Spanish Republic legalizes the Regional Defence Council of Aragon.
Same birth/death day
- 1873 » Carl Flesch, Hungarian violinist and educator († 1944)
- 1873 » Charles Rudolph Walgreen, American pharmacist and businessman, founded Walgreens († 1939)
- 1873 » Karl Schwarzschild, German physicist and astronomer († 1916)
- 1874 » Nicholas Roerich, Russian archaeologist and painter († 1947)
- 1877 » Gopabandhu Das, Indian journalist, poet, and activist († 1928)
- 1879 » Max von Laue, German physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1960)
- 1924 » Lionel Monckton, English composer (b. 1861)
- 1928 » H. H. Asquith, English lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1852)
- 1932 » Minnie Maddern Fiske, American actress and playwright (b. 1865)
- 1933 » Pat Sullivan, Australian animator and producer, co-created Felix the Cat (b. 1887)
- 1935 » Basil Hall Chamberlain, English-Swiss historian, author, and academic (b. 1850)
- 1939 » Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin, Russian painter and author (b. 1878)
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R Miller, "Flowers tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/flowers-tree/P836.php : accessed January 4, 2026), "William Thomas Mayfield (1876-1936)".