Olson's Tree » Dr. Richard Kidder Taylor (1826-1905)
Personal data Dr. Richard Kidder Taylor
Source 1- He was born on January 20, 1826 in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States.
- He died on January 6, 1905 in Keokuk, Iowa, United States, he was 78 years old.
- A child of Thomas Clabourn Taylor and Lucy Harrison Singleton
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Birthday January 20, 1826
- The temperature on January 20, 1826 was about 2.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north-northwest. Weather type: betrokken mist. Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
- In the year 1826: Source: Wikipedia
- February 11 » University College London is founded as University of London.
- May 22 » HMSBeagle departs on its first voyage.
- September 11 » Captain William Morgan, an ex-freemason is arrested in Batavia, New York for debt after declaring that he would publish The Mysteries of Free Masonry, a book against Freemasonry. This sets into motion the events that lead to his mysterious disappearance.
- October 7 » The Granite Railway begins operations as the first chartered railway in the U.S.
- November 25 » The Greek frigate Hellas arrives in Nafplion to become the first flagship of the Hellenic Navy.
- December 21 » American settlers in Nacogdoches, Mexican Texas, declare their independence, starting the Fredonian Rebellion.
Day of death January 6, 1905
- The temperature on January 6, 1905 was between 3.1 °C and 9.6 °C and averaged 6.1 °C. The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the west. 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 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from August 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1905: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.5 million citizens.
- February 23 » Chicago attorney Paul Harris and three other businessmen meet for lunch to form the Rotary Club, the world's first service club.
- March 23 » Eleftherios Venizelos calls for Crete's union with Greece, and begins what is to be known as the Theriso revolt.
- April 4 » In India, an earthquake hits the Kangra Valley, killing 20,000, and destroying most buildings in Kangra, McLeod Ganj and Dharamshala.
- June 27 » During the Russo-Japanese War, sailors start a mutiny aboard the Russian battleship Potemkin.
- September 5 » Russo-Japanese War: In New Hampshire, United States, the Treaty of Portsmouth, mediated by U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt, ends the war.
- October 16 » The Partition of Bengal in India takes place.
Same birth/death day
- 1799 » Anson Jones, American physician and politician, 5th President of the Republic of Texas († 1858)
- 1804 » Eugène Sue, French author and politician († 1857)
- 1812 » Thomas Meik, Scottish engineer († 1896)
- 1814 » David Wilmot, American politician, sponsor of Wilmot Proviso († 1868)
- 1834 » George D. Robinson, American lawyer and politician, 34th Governor of Massachusetts († 1896)
- 1855 » Ernest Chausson, French composer († 1899)
- 1896 » Thomas W. Knox, American journalist and author (b. 1835)
- 1902 » Lars Hertervig, Norwegian painter (b. 1830)
- 1913 » Frederick Hitch, English soldier, Victoria Cross recipient (b. 1856)
- 1917 » Hendrick Peter Godfried Quack, Dutch economist and historian (b. 1834)
- 1918 » Georg Cantor, German mathematician and philosopher (b. 1845)
- 1919 » Theodore Roosevelt, American colonel and politician, 26th President of the United States (b. 1858)
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Charles Olson, "Olson's Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/olsons-tree/P14704.php : accessed January 10, 2026), "Dr. Richard Kidder Taylor (1826-1905)".