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Personal data William Earl Dodge Ward 

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Household of William Earl Dodge Ward

He is married to Dora Judd Mattoon.

They got married on September 11, 1915 at Manhattan, New York, USA, he was 30 years old.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of William Earl Dodge Ward

Rev Edwin Elisha Bliss
1817-1892
Isabella Holmes Porter
1819-1897

William Earl Dodge Ward
1884-1977

1915

Dora Judd Mattoon
1883-1979


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    Historical events

    Birthday October 21, 1884

    • The temperature on October 21, 1884 was about 13.4 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the northwest. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 66%. 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 April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1884: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
      • January 4 » The Fabian Society is founded in London, United Kingdom.
      • February 1 » The first volume (A to Ant) of the Oxford English Dictionary is published.
      • March 13 » The Siege of Khartoum begins. It lasts until January 26, 1885.
      • July 5 » Germany takes possession of Cameroon.
      • October 14 » George Eastman receives a U.S. Government patent on his new paper-strip photographic film.
      • December 6 » The Washington Monument in Washington, D.C., is completed.

    Day of marriage September 11, 1915

    • The temperature on September 11, 1915 was between 6.1 °C and 20.3 °C and averaged 13.8 °C. There was 11.4 hours of sunshine (88%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-southeast. 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 1915: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 6.3 million citizens.
      • January 26 » The Rocky Mountain National Park is established by an act of the U.S. Congress.
      • April 22 » The use of poison gas in World War I escalates when chlorine gas is released as a chemical weapon in the Second Battle of Ypres.
      • May 7 » World War I: German submarine U-20 sinks RMS Lusitania, killing 1,198 people, including 128 Americans. Public reaction to the sinking turns many former pro-Germans in the United States against the German Empire.
      • May 9 » World War I: Second Battle of Artois between German and French forces.
      • May 17 » The last British Liberal Party government (led by H. H. Asquith) falls.
      • October 12 » World War I: British nurse Edith Cavell is executed by a German firing squad for helping Allied soldiers escape from Belgium

    Day of death July 3, 1977

    • The temperature on July 3, 1977 was between 12.3 °C and 26.4 °C and averaged 20.3 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. There was 7.2 hours of sunshine (43%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-northeast. 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 Netherlands , there was from Monday, December 19, 1977 to Friday, September 11, 1981 the cabinet Van Agt I, with Mr. A.A.M. van Agt (CDA/KVP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1977: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 13.8 million citizens.
      • April 22 » Optical fiber is first used to carry live telephone traffic.
      • June 26 » Elvis Presley held his final concert in Indianapolis, Indiana at Market Square Arena.
      • July 11 » Martin Luther King, Jr. is posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
      • August 15 » The Big Ear, a radio telescope operated by Ohio State University as part of the SETI project, receives a radio signal from deep space; the event is named the "Wow! signal" from the notation made by a volunteer on the project.
      • September 30 » Because of NASA budget cuts and dwindling power reserves, the Apollo program's ALSEP experiment packages left on the Moon are shut down.
      • December 6 » South Africa grants independence to Bophuthatswana, although it is not recognized by any other country.
    

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