Moore Family Tree » Charles (Charles ) Alford (1879-1953)
Personal data Charles (Charles ) Alford
- First name Charles .
- He was born on June 15, 1879 in Federalsburg, Maryland, USA.
- He died on August 2, 1953 in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA, he was 74 years old.
- A child of Daniel J. Alford and Sarah Ellen Murphy
Household of Charles (Charles ) Alford
He had a relationship with Ida May Corkran.
Child(ren):
- Howard Lee Alford 1903-1988
- Daniel Henry Alford 1906-1987
- Mary C Alford 1920-1920
Timeline Charles (Charles ) Alford
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Birthday June 15, 1879
- The temperature on June 15, 1879 was about 20.4 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 64%. 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 November 3, 1877 to August 20, 1879 the cabinet Kappeijne van de Coppello, with Mr. J. Kappeijne van de Coppello (liberaal) as prime minister.
- 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 1879: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
- January 22 » The Battle of Isandlwana during the Anglo-Zulu War results in a British defeat.
- January 23 » Anglo-Zulu War: the Battle of Rorke's Drift ends.
- March 23 » War of the Pacific: The Battle of Topáter, the first battle of the war is fought between Chile and the joint forces of Bolivia and Peru.
- May 2 » The Spanish Socialist Workers' Party is founded in Madrid by Pablo Iglesias.
- October 7 » Germany and Austria-Hungary sign the "Twofold Covenant" and create the Dual Alliance.
- December 28 » Tay Bridge disaster: The central part of the Tay Rail Bridge in Dundee, Scotland, United Kingdom collapses as a train passes over it, killing 75.
Day of death August 2, 1953
- The temperature on August 2, 1953 was between 8.1 °C and 20.2 °C and averaged 14.4 °C. There was 13.4 hours of sunshine (87%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northwest. 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 September 2, 1952 to October 13, 1956 the cabinet Drees II, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
- In the year 1953: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 10.4 million citizens.
- January 3 » Frances P. Bolton and her son, Oliver from Ohio, become the first mother and son to serve simultaneously in the U.S. Congress.
- February 28 » James Watson and Francis Crick announce to friends that they have determined the chemical structure of DNA; the formal announcement takes place on April 25 following publication in April's Nature (pub. April 2).
- May 18 » Jackie Cochran becomes the first woman to break the sound barrier.
- May 29 » Edmund Hillary and Sherpa Tenzing Norgay become the first people to reach the summit of Mount Everest, on Tenzing Norgay's (adopted) 39th birthday.
- September 21 » Lieutenant No Kum-sok, a North Korean pilot, defects to South Korea with his jet fighter.
- October 29 » BCPA Flight 304 DC-6 crashes near San Francisco.
Same birth/death day
- 1872 » Thomas William Burgess, English swimmer and water polo player († 1950)
- 1875 » Herman Smith-Johannsen, Norwegian-Canadian skier († 1987)
- 1878 » Margaret Abbott, Indian-American golfer († 1955)
- 1881 » Kesago Nakajima, Japanese lieutenant general in the Imperial Japanese Army († 1945)
- 1884 » Harry Langdon, American actor, director, and screenwriter († 1944)
- 1886 » Frank Clement, British racing driver († 1970)
- 1939 » Harvey Spencer Lewis, American mystic and author (b. 1883)
- 1945 » Pietro Mascagni, Italian composer and educator (b. 1863)
- 1955 » Alfred Lépine, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1901)
- 1955 » Wallace Stevens, American poet and educator (b. 1879)
- 1963 » Oliver La Farge, American anthropologist and author (b. 1901)
- 1967 » Walter Terence Stace, English-American epistemologist, philosopher, and academic (b. 1886)
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