Genealogy Wylie » James M. Franks (1863-1940)

Personal data James M. Franks 

  • He was born in the year 1863.
  • He died on April 19, 1940, he was 77 years old.
  • This information was last updated on August 30, 2005.

Household of James M. Franks

He is married to Ida Luvada Whisenant.

They got married on February 8, 1918 at Marion County, Alabama, he was 55 years old.

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Historical events

Day of death April 19, 1940

  • The temperature on April 19, 1940 was between 6.0 °C and 12.3 °C and averaged 8.6 °C. There was 1.6 mm of rain during 2.3 hours. There was 6.8 hours of sunshine (48%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the 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 10, 1939 to September 3, 1940 the cabinet De Geer II, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from September 3, 1940 to July 27, 1941 the cabinet Gerbrandy I, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1940: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.8 million citizens.
    • May 10 » World War II: Winston Churchill is appointed Prime Minister of the United Kingdom following the resignation of Neville Chamberlain. On the same day, Germany invades France, Belgium and Luxembourg. Meanwhile, the United Kingdom occupies Iceland.
    • June 11 » World War II: The Siege of Malta begins with a series of Italian air raids.
    • June 21 » World War II: Italy begins an unsuccessful invasion of France.
    • June 24 » World War II: Operation Collar, the first British Commando raid on occupied France, by No11 Independent Company.
    • August 3 » World War II: Italian forces begin the invasion of British Somaliland.
    • September 19 » World War II: Witold Pilecki is voluntarily captured and sent to Auschwitz to smuggle out information and start a resistance movement.


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