Lortz Family Tree » Richard Earle Briggs (-1917)

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Richard Earle Briggs

Joseph Francis Briggs
1857-1930
Jessie Louisa Parminter
1856-1943
Herbert Green
1852-1936
Amanda Sarah Fox
1862-1943

Richard Earle Briggs
-1917


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    Sources

    1. Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
      http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=44120712&pid=10589
      / Ancestry.com
    2. Woodford County, Illinois, Prairie District Library, Obituaries, 1887 to Present, Illinois Prairie District Library, comp. / Ancestry.com
    3. Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    4. U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com

    Historical events

    Day of death March 24, 1917

    • The temperature on March 24, 1917 was between -5.8 °C and 4.7 °C and averaged -0.4 °C. There was 10.7 hours of sunshine (86%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northeast. 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.
      • February 5 » The Congress of the United States passes the Immigration Act of 1917 over President Woodrow Wilson's veto.
      • June 4 » The first Pulitzer Prizes are awarded: Laura E. Richards, Maude H. Elliott, and Florence Hall receive the first Pulitzer for biography (for Julia Ward Howe). Jean Jules Jusserand receives the first Pulitzer for history for his work With Americans of Past and Present Days. Herbert B. Swope receives the first Pulitzer for journalism for his work for the New York World.
      • October 24 » First World War: Italy suffers a disastrous defeat on the Austro-Italian front.
      • October 31 » World War I: Battle of Beersheba: The "last successful cavalry charge in history".
      • November 7 » World War I: Third Battle of Gaza ends: British forces capture Gaza from the Ottoman Empire.
      • December 9 » World War I: Field Marshal Allenby captures Jerusalem, Palestine.
    

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