Olson's Tree » Richard Miles Burns (1877-1960)
Personal data Richard Miles Burns
Source 1- He was born on April 9, 1877 in Tennessee.
- He died on September 8, 1960 in De Soto, Florida, United States, he was 83 years old.
- A child of Michael Burns and Louisa Morgan
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Historical events
Birthday April 9, 1877
- The temperature on April 9, 1877 was about 11.1 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 90%. 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 August 27, 1874 till November 3, 1877 the Netherlands had a cabinet Heemskerk - Van Lijnden van Sandenburg with the prime ministers Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) and Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (AR).
- In The Netherlands , there was from November 3, 1877 to August 20, 1879 the cabinet Kappeijne van de Coppello, with Mr. J. Kappeijne van de Coppello (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1877: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
- January 1 » Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom is proclaimed Empress of India.
- February 20 » Tchaikovsky's ballet Swan Lake receives its premiere at the Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow.
- May 9 » A magnitude 8.8 earthquake off the coast of Peru kills 2,541, including some as far away as Hawaii and Japan.
- May 16 » The 16 May 1877 crisis occurs in France, ending with the dissolution of the National Assembly 22 June and affirming the interpretation of the Constitution of 1875 as a parliamentary rather than presidential system. The elections held in October 1877 led to the defeat of the royalists as a formal political movement in France.
- August 9 » Indian Wars: Battle of the Big Hole: A small band of Nez Percé Indians clash with the United States Army.
- October 5 » The Nez Perce War in the northwestern United States comes to an end.
Day of death September 8, 1960
- The temperature on September 8, 1960 was between 10.4 °C and 19.7 °C and averaged 14.9 °C. There was 3.5 hours of sunshine (27%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north. 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 May 19, 1959 to July 24, 1964 the cabinet De Quay, with Prof. dr. J.E. de Quay (KVP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1960: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 11.4 million citizens.
- January 6 » The Associations Law comes into force in Iraq, allowing registration of political parties.
- January 25 » The National Association of Broadcasters reacts to the "payola" scandal by threatening fines for any disc jockeys who accept money for playing particular records.
- February 29 » The 5.7Mw Agadir earthquake shakes coastal Morocco with a maximum perceived intensity of X (Extreme), destroying Agadir, and leaving 12,000 dead and another 12,000 injured.
- May 13 » Hundreds of University of California, Berkeley students congregate for the first day of protest against a visit by the House Committee on Un-American Activities.
- August 5 » Burkina Faso, then known as Upper Volta, becomes independent from France.
- September 26 » In Chicago, the first televised debate takes place between presidential candidates Richard M. Nixon and John F. Kennedy.
Same birth/death day
- 1872 » Léon Blum, French lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of France († 1950)
- 1875 » Jacques Futrelle, American journalist and author († 1912)
- 1880 » Jan Letzel, Czech architect († 1925)
- 1882 » Frederick Francis IV, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin († 1946)
- 1882 » Otz Tollen, German actor († 1965)
- 1883 » Frank King, American cartoonist († 1969)
- 1954 » André Derain, French painter and sculptor (b. 1880)
- 1963 » Maurice Wilks, English engineer and businessman († 1904)
- 1965 » Dorothy Dandridge, American actress and singer (b. 1922)
- 1965 » Hermann Staudinger, German chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1881)
- 1969 » Alexandra David-Néel, Belgian-French explorer and activist (b. 1868)
- 1969 » Bud Collyer, American game show host (b. 1908)
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