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Ancestors (and descendant) of William Howell Davis

Samuel Emory Davis
1756-1824
Jane Simpson Cook
1759-1845
William Burr Howell
1797-1863
Margaret Louisa Kemp
1806-1867

William Howell Davis
1861-1872


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    Birthday December 16, 1861

    • The temperature on December 16, 1861 was about 5.3 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 81%. Source: KNMI
    • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • From February 23, 1860 till March 14, 1861 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Hall - Van Heemstra with the prime ministers Mr. F.A. baron Van Hall (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. S. baron Van Heemstra (liberaal).
    • From March 14, 1861 till January 31, 1862 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Loudon with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.P. baron Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. J. Loudon (liberaal).
    • In the year 1861: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
      • January 9 » Mississippi becomes the second state to secede from the Union before the outbreak of the American Civil War.
      • March 30 » Discovery of the chemical elements: Sir William Crookes announces his discovery of thallium.
      • May 13 » Pakistan's (then a part of British India) first railway line opens, from Karachi to Kotri.
      • June 8 » American Civil War: Tennessee secedes from the Union.
      • August 29 » American Civil War: The Battle of Hatteras Inlet Batteries gives Federal forces control of Pamlico Sound.
      • November 20 » American Civil War: A secession ordinance is filed by Kentucky's Confederate government.

    Day of death October 16, 1872

    • The temperature on October 16, 1872 was about 12.5 °C. The air pressure was 10 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southeast. The atmospheric humidity was 54%. 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 January 4, 1871 to July 6, 1872 the cabinet Thorbecke III, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
    • From July 6, 1872 till August 27, 1874 the Netherlands had a cabinet De Vries - Fransen van de Putte with the prime ministers Mr. G. de Vries Azn. (liberaal) and I.D. Fransen van de Putte (liberaal).
    • In the year 1872: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
      • March 5 » George Westinghouse patents the air brake.
      • March 22 » Illinois becomes the first state to require gender equality in employment.
      • April 10 » The first Arbor Day is celebrated in Nebraska.
      • November 9 » The Great Boston Fire of 1872.
      • November 18 » Susan B. Anthony and 14 other women are arrested for voting illegally in the United States presidential election of 1872.
      • December 21 » Challenger expedition: HMSChallenger, commanded by Captain George Nares, sails from Portsmouth, England.
    

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