Olson's Tree » Samuel Davis Sturgis Jr (1861-1933)
Personal data Samuel Davis Sturgis Jr
Source 1- He was born on August 1, 1861 in St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, United States.
- He died on March 6, 1933 in Washington City, District Of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States, he was 71 years old.
- A child of Gen Samuel Davis Sturgis and Jerusha Wilcox
Household of Samuel Davis Sturgis Jr
He is married to Bertha Tracy Bement.
They got married on July 29, 1896 at St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA, he was 34 years old.
Child(ren):
- Samuel Davis Sturgis 1897-1964
- Elizabeth Tracy Sturgis 1900-1990
- Robert Bement Sturgis 1902-1980
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Historical events
Birthday August 1, 1861
- The temperature on August 1, 1861 was about 18.7 °C. The air pressure was 0.5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 73%. 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.
- February 1 » American Civil War: Texas secedes from the United States.
- February 10 » Jefferson Davis is notified by telegraph that he has been chosen as provisional President of the Confederate States of America.
- April 6 » First performance of Arthur Sullivan's debut success, his suite of incidental music for The Tempest, leading to a career that included the famous Gilbert and Sullivan operas.
- April 19 » American Civil War: Baltimore riot of 1861: A pro-Secession mob in Baltimore attacks United States Army troops marching through the city.
- April 20 » American Civil War: Robert E. Lee resigns his commission in the United States Army in order to command the forces of the state of Virginia.
- October 17 » Aborigines kill Nineteen Europeans in the Cullin-la-ringo massacre.
Day of marriage July 29, 1896
- The temperature on July 29, 1896 was about 17.9 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 72%. 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 year 1896: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
- March 20 » With the approval of Emperor Guangxu, the Qing dynasty post office is opened, marking the beginning of a postal service in China.
- April 6 » In Athens, the opening of the first modern Olympic Games is celebrated, 1,500 years after the original games are banned by Roman emperor Theodosius I.
- April 15 » Closing ceremony of the Games of the I Olympiad in Athens, Greece.
- May 26 » Nicholas II becomes the last Tsar of Imperial Russia.
- May 27 » The F4-strength St. Louis–East St. Louis tornado hits in St. Louis, Missouri, and East St. Louis, Illinois, killing at least 255 people and causing over $10-million in damage.
- September 21 » Anglo-Egyptian conquest of Sudan: British forces under the command of Horatio Kitchener take Dongola.
Day of death March 6, 1933
- The temperature on March 6, 1933 was between 2.6 °C and 12.4 °C and averaged 7.1 °C. There was 3.0 mm of rain during 6.1 hours. There was 2.2 hours of sunshine (20%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-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 10, 1929 to May 26, 1933 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck III, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from May 26, 1933 to July 31, 1935 the cabinet Colijn II, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1933: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 8.2 million citizens.
- March 4 » Frances Perkins becomes United States Secretary of Labor, the first female member of the United States Cabinet.
- April 3 » First flight over Mount Everest, by the British Houston-Mount Everest Flight Expedition, led by the Marquis of Clydesdale, and funded by Lucy, Lady Houston.
- June 17 » Union Station massacre: In Kansas City, Missouri, four FBI agents and captured fugitive Frank Nash are gunned down by gangsters attempting to free Nash.
- August 25 » The Diexi earthquake strikes Mao County, Sichuan, China and kills 9,000 people.
- November 16 » The United States and the Soviet Union establish formal diplomatic relations.
- December 5 » The Twenty-first Amendment to the United States Constitution is ratified.
Same birth/death day
- 1856 » George Coulthard, Australian footballer and cricketer († 1883)
- 1858 » Gaston Doumergue, French lawyer and politician, 13th President of France († 1937)
- 1858 » Hans Rott, Austrian organist and composer († 1884)
- 1860 » Bazil Assan, Romanian engineer and explorer († 1918)
- 1861 » Sammy Jones, Australian cricketer († 1951)
- 1865 » Isobel Lilian Gloag, English painter († 1917)
- 1932 » John Philip Sousa, American conductor and composer (b. 1854)
- 1933 » Anton Cermak, Czech-American lawyer and politician, 44th Mayor of Chicago (b. 1873)
- 1935 » Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., American colonel, lawyer, and jurist (b. 1841)
- 1939 » Ferdinand von Lindemann, German mathematician and academic (b. 1852)
- 1941 » Francis Aveling, Canadian priest, psychologist, and author (b. 1875)
- 1941 » Gutzon Borglum, American sculptor and academic, designed Mount Rushmore (b. 1867)
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