Genealogy Fias Kanne » Elisabeth Catherine Duplessis (1890-????)

Birthday July 10, 1890

• The temperature on July 10, 1890 was about 17.3 °C. The air pressure was 4 kgf/m² and came mainly from the west-northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 62%. Source: KNMI
• Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• 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 April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
• In the year 1890: Source: Wikipedia
  • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
  • April 14 » The Pan-American Union is founded by the First International Conference of American States in Washington, D.C.
  • July 1 » Canada and Bermuda are linked by telegraph cable.
  • July 2 » The U.S. Congress passes the Sherman Antitrust Act.
  • August 6 » At Auburn Prison in New York, murderer William Kemmler becomes the first person to be executed by electric chair.
  • September 24 » The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints officially renounces polygamy.
  • November 23 » King William III of the Netherlands dies without a male heir and a special law is passed to allow his daughter Princess Wilhelmina to succeed him.

Source: Wikipedia

• 1888 » Giorgio de Chirico, Greek-Italian painter and set designer († 1978)
• 1888 » Toyohiko Kagawa, Japanese evangelist, author, and activist († 1960)
• 1891 » Edith Quimby, American medical researcher and physicist († 1982)
• 1894 » Jimmy McHugh, American composer († 1969)
• 1895 » Carl Orff, German composer and educator († 1982)
• 1896 » Thérèse Casgrain, Canadian politician († 1981)