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Ancestors (and descendant) of Melvina 'Mellie' Gibbs

Mason H. Gibbs
1825-1902
Melvina Terrill
1830-1902
William Smith
1835-1864
Nancy Jane Hounshell
1842-1880

Melvina 'Mellie' Gibbs
1885-1972


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    Historical events

    Birthday March 4, 1885

    • The temperature on March 4, 1885 was about 6.7 °C. There was 10 mm of rain. The air pressure was 13 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 74 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 92%. Source: KNMI
    • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1885: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
      • February 5 » King Leopold II of Belgium establishes the Congo as a personal possession.
      • February 8 » The first government-approved Japanese immigrants arrived in Hawaii.
      • March 19 » Louis Riel declares a provisional government in Saskatchewan, beginning the North-West Rebellion.
      • July 23 » President Ulysses S. Grant dies of throat cancer.
      • September 22 » Lord Randolph Churchill makes a speech in Ulster in opposition to the Irish Home Rule movement.
      • December 28 » Indian National Congress, a political party of India, is founded in Bombay Presidency, British India.

    Day of death September 16, 1972

    • The temperature on September 16, 1972 was between 6.9 °C and 13.4 °C and averaged 11.0 °C. There was 2.5 mm of rain during 1.4 hours. There was 1.0 hours of sunshine (8%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-northwest. 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 April 5, 1967 to Tuesday, July 6, 1971 the cabinet Biesheuvel I, with Mr. B.W. Biesheuvel (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, July 20, 1972 to Friday, May 11, 1973 the cabinet Biesheuvel II, with Mr. B.W. Biesheuvel (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1972: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 13.3 million citizens.
      • February 15 » José María Velasco Ibarra, serving as President of Ecuador for the fifth time, is overthrown by the military for the fourth time.
      • May 6 » Deniz Gezmiş, Yusuf Aslan and Hüseyin İnan are executed in Ankara after being convicted of attempting to overthrow the Constitutional order.
      • June 8 » Vietnam War: Nine-year-old Phan Thị Kim Phúc is burned by napalm, an event captured by Associated Press photographer Nick Ut moments later while the young girl is seen running down a road, in what would become an iconic, Pulitzer Prize-winning photo.
      • September 11 » The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit system begins passenger service.
      • November 8 » American pay television network Home Box Office (HBO) launches, initially transmitting to 365 Teleservice Cable subscribers in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. First operating as a Northeastern U.S.-based regional service, HBO was one of the first cable-originated television channels. HBO's inaugural programming that evening consisted of its first event telecast—an NHL hockey game between the New York Rangers and the Vancouver Canucks, and its first movie presentation—the 1971 Paul Newman–Henry Fonda film Sometimes a Great Notion.
      • November 28 » Last executions in Paris: Claude Buffet and Roger Bontems are guillotined at La Santé Prison.
    

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    • 1965 » Fred Quimby, American animator and producer (b. 1886)
    • 1973 » Víctor Jara, Chilean singer-songwriter, teacher and theatre director (b. 1932)
    • 1976 » Bertha Lutz, Brazilian feminist and scientist (b. 1894)
    • 1977 » Marc Bolan, English singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1947)
    • 1977 » Maria Callas, Greek operatic soprano (b. 1923)

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