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Notes about Hilton Durant Benton

[Brøderbund WFT Vol. 1, Ed. 1, Tree #0397, Date of Import: Oct 7, 2000]Source: Gertrude Farmer

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Hilton Durant Benton

Preston Jonas Benton
1839-1921
Anna Amanda McDowell
1837-1903
Mayam Walter Grissett
1831-1893
Sarah Sophronia Hemingway
1832-1894

Hilton Durant Benton
1901-1962


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  1. Information from Gertrude Benton Farmer

Historical events

Birthday May 4, 1901

  • The temperature on May 4, 1901 was between 6.0 °C and 13.6 °C and averaged 9.2 °C. There was 7.7 hours of sunshine (51%). 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 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1901: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.2 million citizens.
    • January 10 » The first great Texas oil gusher is discovered at Spindletop in Beaumont, Texas.
    • January 22 » Edward VII is proclaimed King after the death of his mother, Queen Victoria.
    • April 25 » New York becomes the first U.S. state to require automobile license plates.
    • July 4 » William Howard Taft becomes American governor of the Philippines.
    • August 28 » Silliman University is founded in the Philippines. It is the first American private school in the country.
    • October 29 » Leon Czolgosz, the assassin of U.S. President William McKinley, is executed by electrocution.

Day of death April 4, 1962

  • The temperature on April 4, 1962 was between 4.9 °C and 10.2 °C and averaged 6.5 °C. There was 8.9 mm of rain during 7.1 hours. There was 2.0 hours of sunshine (15%). The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from May 19, 1959 to July 24, 1964 the cabinet De Quay, with Prof. dr. J.E. de Quay (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1962: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 11.7 million citizens.
    • February 16 » Flooding in the coastal areas of West Germany kills 315 and destroys the homes of about 60,000 people.
    • July 1 » Independence of Rwanda and Burundi.
    • August 5 » Apartheid: Nelson Mandela is jailed. He would not be released until 1990.
    • August 11 » Vostok 3 launches from the Baikonur Cosmodrome and cosmonaut Andrian Nikolayev becomes the first person to float in microgravity.
    • August 15 » James Joseph Dresnok defects to North Korea after running across the Korean Demilitarized Zone. Dresnok died in 2016.
    • December 9 » The Petrified Forest National Park is established in Arizona.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia

  • 1902 » Cola Debrot, Dutch physician, lawyer, and politician († 1981)
  • 1902 » Ronnie Aird, English cricketer and administrator († 1986)
  • 1903 » Luther Adler, American actor († 1984)
  • 1903 » Paul Demel, Czech actor († 1951)
  • 1905 » Al Dexter, American country singer-songwriter and guitarist († 1984)
  • 1906 » Gustav Bergmann, Austrian-American philosopher from the Vienna Circle († 1987)

Source: Wikipedia


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