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Ancestors (and descendant) of William Shelton

Thomas Strong
1708-1760
Susannah Thompson
1707-1783

William Shelton
1767-1819


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    Historical events

    Birthday March 3, 1767

    • The temperature on March 3, 1767 was about 5.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north west from. Weather type: omtrent helder. Special wheather fenomena: droog. Source: KNMI
    • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
    • In the year 1767: Source: Wikipedia
      • April 7 » End of Burmese–Siamese War (1765–67).
      • June 17 » Samuel Wallis, a British sea captain, sights Tahiti and is considered the first European to reach the island.
      • July 3 » Norway's oldest newspaper still in print, Adresseavisen, is founded and the first edition is published.
      • July 3 » Pitcairn Island is discovered by Midshipman Robert Pitcairn on an expeditionary voyage commanded by Philip Carteret.
      • August 26 » Jesuits all over Chile are arrested as the Spanish Empire suppresses the Society of Jesus.
      • October 11 » Surveying for the Mason–Dixon line separating Maryland from Pennsylvania is completed.

    Day of death August 29, 1819

    • The temperature on August 29, 1819 was about 18.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: half bewolkt regen helder. Source: KNMI
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      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 1819: Source: Wikipedia
      • January 29 » Stamford Raffles lands on the island of Singapore.
      • March 15 » French physicist Augustin Fresnel is adjudged the winner of the Grand Prix of the Académie des Sciences for his "Memoir on the Diffraction of Light", which verifies the Fresnel integrals, accounts for the limited extent to which light spreads into shadows, and thereby demolishes Newton's initial objection to the wave theory of light.
      • May 22 » SSSavannah leaves port at Savannah, Georgia, United States, on a voyage to become the first steamship to cross the Atlantic Ocean.
      • May 25 » The Argentine Constitution of 1819 is promulgated.
      • August 16 » Peterloo Massacre: Seventeen people die and over 600 are injured in cavalry charges at a public meeting at St. Peter's Field, Manchester, England.
      • December 17 » Simón Bolívar declares the independence of Gran Colombia in Angostura (now Ciudad Bolívar in Venezuela).
    

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