Kelson Burbank Genealogy » William H Wood (1917-1917)
Personal data William H Wood
Source 1- He was born on May 29, 1917 in Bristol, Gloucestshire, England.
- He died on June 18, 1917 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England.
- A child of Alfred Wood and Elizabeth Louise Wood Lacey
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Historical events
Birthday May 29, 1917
- The temperature on May 29, 1917 was between 9.7 °C and 16.0 °C and averaged 13.5 °C. There was 1.7 hours of sunshine (10%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) 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 1917: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.5 million citizens.
- January 19 » Silvertown explosion: A blast at a munitions factory in London kills 73 and injures over 400. The resulting fire causes over £2,000,000 worth of damage.
- January 31 » World War I: Germany announces that its U-boats will resume unrestricted submarine warfare after a two-year hiatus.
- March 8 » The United States Senate votes to limit filibusters by adopting the cloture rule.
- April 6 » World War I: The United States declares war on Germany (see President Woodrow Wilson's address to Congress).
- December 6 » Finland declares independence from Soviet Russia.
- December 12 » Father Edward J. Flanagan founds Boys Town as a farm village for wayward boys.
Day of death June 18, 1917
- The temperature on June 18, 1917 was between 16.2 °C and 30.6 °C and averaged 22.8 °C. There was 31.4 mm of rain. There was 7.8 hours of sunshine (47%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) 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 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 1917: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.5 million citizens.
- January 17 » The United States pays Denmark $25 million for the Virgin Islands.
- May 18 » World War I: The Selective Service Act of 1917 is passed, giving the President of the United States the power of conscription.
- July 12 » The Bisbee Deportation occurs as vigilantes kidnap and deport nearly 1,300 striking miners and others from Bisbee, Arizona.
- November 5 » October Revolution: Lenin calls for the October Revolution.
- December 6 » World War I: USSJacob Jones is the first American destroyer to be sunk by enemy action when it is torpedoed by German submarine SMU-53.
- December 15 » World War I: An armistice between Russia and the Central Powers is signed.
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- 1916 » Max Immelmann, German lieutenant and pilot (b. 1890)
- 1917 » Titu Maiorescu, Romanian critic and politician, 23rd Prime Minister of Romania (b. 1840)
- 1922 » Jacobus Kapteyn, Dutch astronomer and academic (b. 1851)
- 1928 » Roald Amundsen, Norwegian pilot and explorer (b. 1872)
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The Kelson Burbank Genealogy publication was prepared by Laura Kelson.
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Laura Kelson, "Kelson Burbank Genealogy", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/kelson-burbank-genealogy/P41616.php : accessed June 19, 2024), "William H Wood (1917-1917)".