Mitchell/Stewart Tree » Dock H Shafer (1891-1974)
Personal data Dock H Shafer
Source 1Sources 2, 3, 4, 5- Alternative names: Dockie Shaffer, Dock Henry Shafer, Dock H Shafer, Dockie Shaffer
- He was born on February 28, 1891 in Missouri.Sources 2, 3, 4, 5
- Resident:
- in the year 1930: Center, Harper, Oklahoma, USA.Source 4
- in the year 1910: Wheeling, Livingston, Missouri, USA.Source 5
- in the year 1900: Wheeling, Livingston, Missouri, USA.Source 3
- in the year 1920: Wheeling, Livingston, Missouri, USA.Source 2
- in the year 1900: Wheeling, Livingston, Missouri, USA.Source 3
- He died on September 23, 1974 in Woodward, Oklahoma, USA, he was 83 years old.
- A child of Frederick Henry 'Fritz' Shafer and Rebecca Painter
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- 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wheeling, Livingston, Missouri; Roll: 872; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0107; FHL microfilm: 1240872 / Ancestry.com
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- 1910 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wheeling, Livingston, Missouri; Roll: T624_796; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0113; FHL microfilm: 1374809 / Ancestry.com
Historical events
Birthday February 28, 1891
- The temperature on February 28, 1891 was about 12.4 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 66%. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from August 21, 1891 to May 9, 1894 the cabinet Van Tienhoven, with Mr. G. van Tienhoven (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1891: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
- January 31 » History of Portugal: The first attempt at a Portuguese republican revolution breaks out in the northern city of Porto.
- April 1 » The Wrigley Company is founded in Chicago, Illinois.
- May 16 » The International Electrotechnical Exhibition opens in Frankfurt, Germany, and will feature the world's first long-distance transmission of high-power, three-phase electric current (the most common form today).
- May 20 » History of cinema: The first public display of Thomas Edison's prototype kinetoscope.
- August 24 » Thomas Edison patents the motion picture camera.
- October 1 » Stanford University opens its doors in California, United States.
Day of death September 23, 1974
- The temperature on September 23, 1974 was between 8.5 °C and 11.5 °C and averaged 10.1 °C. There was 2.1 mm of rain during 4.4 hours. The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south. 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 Friday, May 11, 1973 to Monday, December 19, 1977 the cabinet Den Uyl, with Drs. J.M. den Uyl (PvdA) as prime minister.
- In the year 1974: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 13.5 million citizens.
- January 18 » A Disengagement of Forces agreement is signed between the Israeli and Egyptian governments, ending conflict on the Egyptian front of the Yom Kippur War.
- February 22 » The Organisation of the Islamic Conference summit begins in Lahore, Pakistan. Thirty-seven countries attend and twenty-two heads of state and government participate. It also recognizes Bangladesh.
- April 1 » The Local Government Act 1972 of England and Wales comes into effect.
- May 1 » The Argentine terrorist organization Montoneros is expelled from Plaza de Mayo by president Juan Perón.
- September 1 » The SR-71 Blackbird sets (and holds) the record for flying from New York to London in the time of 1 hour, 54 minutes and 56.4 seconds at a speed of 1,435.587 miles per hour (2,310.353km/h).
- November 16 » The Arecibo message is broadcast from the Arecibo Radio Telescope in Puerto Rico. It was aimed at the current location of the globular star cluster Messier 13 some 25,000 light years away. The message will reach empty space by the time it finally arrives since the cluster will have changed position.
Same birth/death day
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- 1898 » Zeki Rıza Sporel, Turkish footballer († 1969)
- 1971 » James Waddell Alexander II, American mathematician and topologist (b. 1888)
- 1973 » Pablo Neruda, Chilean poet and diplomat, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1904)
- 1974 » Cliff Arquette, American actor and comedian (b. 1905)
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- 1978 » Lyman Bostock, American baseball player (b. 1950)
- 1979 » Catherine Lacey, English actress (b. 1904)
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The Mitchell/Stewart Tree publication was prepared by T.J. Mitchell.
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