Genealogy Ashbury, Marsden » John Loudon STRAIN (1857-1938)

Personal data John Loudon STRAIN 

  • He was born on March 16, 1857 in Hamilton, New Brunswick, Canada.
  • Profession: Engineer.
  • Education: Taunton College; Glasgow.
  • He died on October 27, 1938 in Buxton, Derbyshire, England, he was 81 years old.
  • This information was last updated on June 19, 2014.

Household of John Loudon STRAIN

He is married to Mary Caroline SAVORY.

They got married on July 12, 1883 at Sunninghill, Berkshire, England, he was 26 years old.


Notes about John Loudon STRAIN


1857 : Born in Hamilton, New Brunswick, Canada. Son of John STRAIN & Agnes LOUDON.
1883 : Married Mary SAVORY in Sunninghill, Berkshire, England.
1938 : Died in Buxton, Derbyshire, England.
of Buxton, Derbyshire, England.
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Historical events

Birthday March 16, 1857

  • The temperature on March 16, 1857 was about 5.0 °C. The air pressure was 3.5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the southwest. The atmospheric humidity was 85%. Source: KNMI
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    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 1, 1856 to March 18, 1858 the cabinet Van der Brugghen, with Mr. J.L.L. van der Brugghen (protestant) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1857: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
    • January 24 » The University of Calcutta is formally founded as the first fully fledged university in South Asia.
    • April 18 » "The Spirits Book" by Allan Kardec is published, marking the birth of Spiritualism in France.
    • June 1 » Charles Baudelaire's Les Fleurs du mal is published.
    • July 27 » Indian Rebellion: Sixty-eight men hold out for eight days against a force of 2,500 to 3,000 mutinying sepoys and 8,000 irregular forces.
    • September 7 » Mountain Meadows massacre: Mormon settlers slaughter most members of peaceful, emigrant wagon train.
    • October 5 » The city of Anaheim, California is founded.

Day of death October 27, 1938

  • The temperature on October 27, 1938 was between 2.0 °C and 8.2 °C and averaged 5.9 °C. There was 2.4 mm of rain during 5.1 hours. There was -0.1 hours of sunshine (0%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southeast. 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 June 24, 1937 to July 25, 1939 the cabinet Colijn IV, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1938: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.6 million citizens.
    • April 25 » U.S. Supreme Court delivers its opinion in Erie Railroad Co. v. Tompkins and overturns a century of federal common law.
    • May 25 » Spanish Civil War: The bombing of Alicante kills 313 people.
    • July 10 » Howard Hughes begins a 91-hour airplane flight around the world that will set a new record.
    • November 1 » Seabiscuit defeats War Admiral in an upset victory during a match race deemed "the match of the century" in horse racing.
    • December 13 » The Holocaust: The Neuengamme concentration camp opens in the Bergedorf district of Hamburg, Germany.
    • December 16 » Adolf Hitler institutes the Cross of Honour of the German Mother.


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