Genealogy Wylie » James Thornton Norris (1893-1984)

Personal data James Thornton Norris 

Sources 1, 2
  • He was born December 1893 in Augusta, KENTUCKY.Sources 1, 2
  • He died WFT Est. 1931-1984, he was 37 years old.Sources 1, 2
  • This information was last updated on September 28, 2006.

Household of James Thornton Norris

He is married to Frances Josephine Cochrane.

They got married on December 25, 1915 at Augusta, KENTUCKY, he was 22 years old.Sources 1, 2


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James Thornton Norris
1893-1984

1915

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Sources

  1. basel.FTW
    Date of Import: Oct 3, 1998
  2. World Family Tree Vol. 9, Ed. 1, Brøderbund Software, Inc., Tree #2571
    Date of Import: Oct 3, 1998

Historical events

  • The temperature on December 25, 1915 was between 5.8 °C and 9.1 °C and averaged 7.7 °C. There was 1.1 mm of rain. There was 1.8 hours of sunshine (23%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong 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 August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1915: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.3 million citizens.
    • January 28 » An act of the U.S. Congress creates the United States Coast Guard as a branch of the United States Armed Forces.
    • July 1 » Leutnant Kurt Wintgens of the then-named German Deutsches Heer's Fliegertruppe army air service achieves the first known aerial victory with a synchronized machine-gun armed fighter plane, the Fokker M.5K/MG Eindecker.
    • July 7 » Colombo Town Guard officer Henry Pedris is executed in British Ceylon for allegedly inciting persecution of Muslims.
    • July 25 » RFC Captain Lanoe Hawker becomes the first British pursuit aviator to earn the Victoria Cross.
    • August 15 » A story in New York World newspaper reveals that the Imperial German government had purchased excess phenol from Thomas Edison that could be used to make explosives for the war effort and diverted it to Bayer for aspirin production.
    • November 25 » Albert Einstein presents the field equations of general relativity to the Prussian Academy of Sciences.

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