1920 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1920; Census Place: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia; Roll: T625_206; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 66; Image: 799 / Ancestry.com
1930 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: El Paso, El Paso, Texas; Roll: 2329; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0065; Image: 307.0; FHL microfilm: 2342063 / Ancestry.com
1910 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: El Paso, El Paso, Texas; Roll: T624_1549; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0072; FHL microfilm: 1375562 / Ancestry.com
The temperature on September 13, 1908 was between 5.6 °C and 15.9 °C and averaged 10.6 °C. There was 1.5 mm of rain. There was 6.5 hours of sunshine (51%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-northwest. Source: KNMI
In The Netherlands , there was from August 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
In The Netherlands , there was from February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
January 11 » Grand Canyon National Monument is created.
June 18 » Japanese immigration to Brazil begins when 781 people arrive in Santos aboard the ship Kasato-Maru.
June 18 » The University of the Philippines is established.
July 25 » Ajinomoto is founded. Kikunae Ikeda of the Tokyo Imperial University discovers that a key ingredient in kombu soup stock is monosodium glutamate (MSG), and patents a process for manufacturing it.
September 17 » The Wright Flyer flown by Orville Wright, with Lieutenant Thomas Selfridge as passenger, crashes, killing Selfridge, who becomes the first airplane fatality.
September 27 » Production of the Model T automobile begins at the Ford Piquette Avenue Plant in Detroit.
Day of death March 15, 1987
The temperature on March 15, 1987 was between -5.7 °C and 5.0 °C and averaged 1.2 °C. There was 1.2 mm of rain during 1.0 hours. There was 1.0 hours of sunshine (8%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west. Source: KNMI
In The Netherlands , there was from Tuesday, November 4, 1986 to Tuesday, November 7, 1989 the cabinet Lubbers II, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
April 21 » The Tamil Tigers are blamed for a car bomb that detonates in the Sri Lankan capital city of Colombo, killing 106 people.
May 17 » Iran–Iraq War: An Iraqi Dassault Mirage F1 fighter jet fires two missiles into the U.S. Navy warship USSStark, killing 37 and injuring 21 of her crew.
June 11 » Diane Abbott, Paul Boateng and Bernie Grant are elected as the first black MPs in Great Britain.
June 28 » For the first time in military history, a civilian population is targeted for chemical attack when Iraqi warplanes bombed the Iranian town of Sardasht.
July 4 » In France, former Gestapo chief Klaus Barbie (a.k.a. the "Butcher of Lyon") is convicted of crimes against humanity and sentenced to life imprisonment.
November 22 » Two Chicago television stations are hijacked by an unknown pirate dressed as Max Headroom.
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