Kramer Family Tree » Edward Johan Tollefson (1881-1970)
Personal data Edward Johan Tollefson
Sources 1, 2- He was born on October 22, 1881 in Hjelseng, Hamarøy, Nordland, Noorwegen.
- Resident:
- in the year 1935: Lanse, Michigan 49946, USA, Same House - Bay Shore Drive, L' Anse Village, Village, Baraga, Michigan, USA.
- about 1918: Baraga County, Michigan, United States.
- (MARR) on December 27, 1914 in Zeba, Baraga, Michigan, United States: Echtgeno(o)t(e): Anna Bernthine Tollefson (geboren Jensen).
- He died on June 25, 1970 in L'Anse, Baraga, Michigan, United States, he was 88 years old.
- A child of Anthon Severias Tollefson and Oline Margrethe Willumsdatter Schytte
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- Saga Web Site, Arnljot Jørgenvik, Edward Johan Tollefson, October 27, 2023
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Historical events
Birthday October 22, 1881
- The temperature on October 22, 1881 was about 8.7 °C. The air pressure was 9 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-southeast. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 73%. 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 August 20, 1879 to April 23, 1883 the cabinet Van Lijnden van Sandenburg, with Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (conservatief-AR) as prime minister.
- In the year 1881: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
- April 28 » Billy the Kid escapes from the Lincoln County jail in Mesilla, New Mexico.
- May 21 » The American Red Cross is established by Clara Barton in Washington, D.C.
- July 4 » In Alabama, the Tuskegee Institute opens.
- July 23 » The Boundary Treaty of 1881 between Chile and Argentina is signed in Buenos Aires.
- September 19 » U.S. President James A. Garfield dies of wounds suffered in a July 2 shooting. Vice President Chester A. Arthur becomes President upon Garfield's death.
- November 7 » Mapuche rebels attack the Chilean settlement of Nueva Imperial, as defenders fled to the hills and the settlement was effectively destroyed.
Day of death June 25, 1970
- The temperature on June 25, 1970 was between 9.8 °C and 21.0 °C and averaged 16.9 °C. There was 8.0 hours of sunshine (48%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west. 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 De Jong, with P.J.S. de Jong (KVP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1970: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 13.0 million citizens.
- April 1 » President Richard Nixon signs the Public Health Cigarette Smoking Act into law, requiring the Surgeon General's warnings on tobacco products and banning cigarette advertising on television and radio in the United States, effective 1 January 1971.
- April 8 » Bahr El-Baqar primary school bombing: Israeli bombers strike an Egyptian school. Forty-six children are killed.
- May 11 » The 1970 Lubbock tornado kills 26 and causes $250million in damage.
- August 17 » Venera program: Venera 7 launched. It will later become the first spacecraft to successfully transmit data from the surface of another planet (Venus).
- November 17 » Luna programme: The Soviet Union lands Lunokhod 1 on Mare Imbrium (Sea of Rains) on the Moon. This is the first roving remote-controlled robot to land on another world and is released by the orbiting Luna 17 spacecraft.
- November 26 » In Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe, 1.5 inches (38.1mm) of rain fall in a minute, the heaviest rainfall ever recorded.
Same birth/death day
- 1878 » Jaan Lattik, Estonian pastor and politician, 9th Estonian Minister of Foreign Affairs († 1967)
- 1881 » Clinton Davisson, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1958)
- 1881 » Karl Bernhard Zoeppritz, German geophysicist and seismologist († 1908)
- 1882 » Edmund Dulac, French-English illustrator († 1953)
- 1882 » N. C. Wyeth, American painter and illustrator († 1945)
- 1885 » Giovanni Martinelli, Italian tenor and actor († 1969)
- 1968 » Tony Hancock, English comedian and actor (b. 1924)
- 1971 » John Boyd Orr, 1st Baron Boyd-Orr, Scottish physician, biologist, and politician, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1880)
- 1972 » Jan Matulka, Czech-American painter and illustrator (b. 1890)
- 1974 » Cornelius Lanczos, Hungarian mathematician and physicist (b. 1893)
- 1976 » Johnny Mercer, American singer-songwriter, co-founded Capitol Records (b. 1909)
- 1977 » Olave Baden-Powell, British Girl Guiding and Girl Scouting leader (b. 1889)
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Louis Kramer, "Kramer Family Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/kramer_stamboom/I536334.php : accessed January 18, 2026), "Edward Johan Tollefson (1881-1970)".
Louis Kramer, "Kramer Family Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/kramer_stamboom/I536334.php : accessed January 18, 2026), "Edward Johan Tollefson (1881-1970)".