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Household of James Whitney Fosburgh

He is married to Mary Benedict "Minnie" Cushing.

They got married on October 23, 1954 at Long Island City, Queens, New York, USA, he was 44 years old.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of James Whitney Fosburgh

Alfred Rutgers Whitney
1835-1909
Mary Louise Freeman
1855-1905
Leila Whitney
1882-1913

James Whitney Fosburgh
1910-1978

1954

Mary Benedict "Minnie" Cushing
1906-1978


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    Historical events

    Birthday August 1, 1910

    • The temperature on August 1, 1910 was between 12.3 °C and 20.3 °C and averaged 16.4 °C. There was 4.4 hours of sunshine (28%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south. 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 February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1910: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.9 million citizens.
      • May 31 » The South Africa Act comes into force, establishing the Union of South Africa.
      • July 15 » In his book Clinical Psychiatry, Emil Kraepelin gives a name to Alzheimer's disease, naming it after his colleague Alois Alzheimer.
      • August 20 » Extremely dry and windy weather in the Inland Northwest of the United States causes several small wildfires to coalesce into the Great Fire of 1910, burning approximately 3million acres (12,000km) and killing 87 people.
      • August 22 » Korea is annexed by Japan with the signing of the Japan–Korea Treaty of 1910, beginning a period of Japanese rule of Korea that lasted until the end of World War II.
      • October 6 » Eleftherios Venizelos is elected prime minister of Greece for the first of seven times.
      • October 14 » English aviator Claude Grahame-White lands his aircraft on Executive Avenue near the White House in Washington, D.C.

    Day of marriage October 23, 1954

    • The temperature on October 23, 1954 was between 7.3 °C and 13.0 °C and averaged 10.6 °C. The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest. 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 September 2, 1952 to October 13, 1956 the cabinet Drees II, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1954: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 10.6 million citizens.
      • February 18 » The first Church of Scientology is established in Los Angeles.
      • April 25 » The first practical solar cell is publicly demonstrated by Bell Telephone Laboratories.
      • October 27 » Benjamin O. Davis, Jr. becomes the first African-American general in the United States Air Force.
      • November 1 » The Front de Libération Nationale fires the first shots of the Algerian War of Independence.
      • November 7 » In the US, Armistice Day becomes Veterans Day.
      • December 2 » The Sino-American Mutual Defense Treaty, between the United States and Taiwan, is signed in Washington, D.C.

    Day of death April 23, 1978

    • The temperature on April 23, 1978 was between 3.8 °C and 16.0 °C and averaged 10.5 °C. There was 9.8 hours of sunshine (68%). The almost cloudless was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east. 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 Monday, December 19, 1977 to Friday, September 11, 1981 the cabinet Van Agt I, with Mr. A.A.M. van Agt (CDA/KVP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1978: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 13.9 million citizens.
      • February 8 » Proceedings of the United States Senate are broadcast on radio for the first time.
      • February 16 » The first computer bulletin board system is created (CBBS in Chicago).
      • April 7 » Development of the neutron bomb is canceled by President Jimmy Carter.
      • May 3 » The first unsolicited bulk commercial email (which would later become known as "spam") is sent by a Digital Equipment Corporation marketing representative to every ARPANET address on the west coast of the United States.
      • July 30 » The 730: Okinawa Prefecture changes its traffic on the right-hand side of the road to the left-hand side.
      • August 7 » U.S. President Jimmy Carter declares a federal emergency at Love Canal due to toxic waste that had been disposed of negligently.
    

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