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Personal data Avert Sleaper
- He was born on January 2, 1897 in German Twp., Kossuth Co., IA.
- He died on December 17, 1916 in Yellow Medicine Co., MN, he was 19 years old.Source 1
- He is buried after December 17, 1916 in Canby, Yellow Medicine Co., MN.
- A child of Hinderk Sleaper and Antje Lena Dorthea Meyer
- This information was last updated on April 22, 2006.
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Notes about Avert Sleaper
Avert Sleaper
Source: Johnson, Katherine(Willms), Sleaper/Meyer FGS, (Milbank SD, KOWJ, 26 Jan 1992)
Katherine(Willms)Johnson 26Ap1993 FGS verifies Avert's 1st name is not Everett.
Vissers, Jennie(Sleaper), Letter to Katherine Johnson, (Pub. locatin unknown, JSV, 4 Apr 1993)
Mrs Vissers cites her source: death card.
Age at death = 19y11m15d Death card held by Jennie(Sleaper)Vissers. KOWJ gives date of death = 17D1916 instead of date of burial.
1900 Lincoln Twp., Kossuth Co., IA soundex has Evert b. Jan 1897 age 3 IA
MNDI: 'SLEAPER, AVERT CertID# 1916-MN-016959 Date of Death: 12/17/1916 County of Death: YELLOW MEDICINE'
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Birthday January 2, 1897
- The temperature on January 2, 1897 was about -3.6 °C. The airpressure was 78 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 95%. 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 May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from July 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1897: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
- January 31 » Czechoslav Trade Union Association is founded in Prague.
- February 1 » Shinhan Bank, the oldest bank in South Korea, opens in Seoul.
- February 28 » Queen Ranavalona III, the last monarch of Madagascar, is deposed by a French military force.
- June 22 » British colonial officers Charles Walter Rand and Lt. Charles Egerton Ayerst are assassinated in Pune, Maharashtra, India by the Chapekar brothers and Mahadeo Vinayak Ranade, who are later caught and hanged.
- August 31 » Thomas Edison patents the Kinetoscope, the first movie projector.
- September 11 » After months of pursuit, generals of Menelik II of Ethiopia capture Gaki Sherocho, the last king of Kaffa, bringing an end to that ancient kingdom.
Day of death December 17, 1916
- The temperature on December 17, 1916 was between -0.5 °C and 2.9 °C and averaged 1.4 °C. There was 0.6 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the southwest. 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 1916: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.4 million citizens.
- February 29 » Child labor: In South Carolina, the minimum working age for factory, mill, and mine workers is raised from 12 to 14 years old.
- April 10 » The Professional Golfers' Association of America (PGA) is created in New York City.
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- July 22 » Preparedness Day Bombing: In San Francisco, a bomb explodes on Market Street during a parade, killing ten and injuring 40.
- September 17 » World War I: Manfred von Richthofen ("The Red Baron"), a flying ace of the German Luftstreitkräfte, wins his first aerial combat near Cambrai, France.
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