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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.
      • April 16 » The oldest existing indoor ice hockey arena still used for the sport in the 21st century, Boston Arena, opens for the first time.
      • June 19 » The first Father's Day is celebrated in Spokane, Washington.
      • July 15 » In his book Clinical Psychiatry, Emil Kraepelin gives a name to Alzheimer's disease, naming it after his colleague Alois Alzheimer.
      • October 1 » A large bomb destroys the Los Angeles Times building, killing 21.
      • November 10 » The date of Thomas A. Davis' opening of the San Diego Army and Navy Academy, although the official founding date is November 23, 1910.
      • December 3 » Modern neon lighting is first demonstrated by Georges Claude at the Paris Motor Show.

    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 23 » The first mass inoculation of children against polio with the Salk vaccine begins in Pittsburgh.
      • April 25 » The first practical solar cell is publicly demonstrated by Bell Telephone Laboratories.
      • June 14 » U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower signs a bill into law that places the words "under God" into the United States Pledge of Allegiance.
      • August 13 » Radio Pakistan broadcasts the "Qaumī Tarāna", the national anthem of Pakistan for the first time.
      • August 15 » Alfredo Stroessner begins his dictatorship in Paraguay.
      • September 8 » The Southeast Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO) is established.

    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.
      • January 1 » Air India Flight 855, a Boeing 747, crashes into the Arabian Sea, due to instrument failure, spatial disorientation, and pilot error, off the coast of Bombay, India, killing all 213 people on board.
      • June 15 » King Hussein of Jordan marries American Lisa Halaby, who takes the name Queen Noor.
      • July 30 » The 730: Okinawa Prefecture changes its traffic on the right-hand side of the road to the left-hand side.
      • August 26 » Papal conclave: Albino Luciani is elected as Pope John Paul I.
      • October 8 » Australia's Ken Warby sets the current world water speed record of 317.60mph at Blowering Dam, Australia.
      • December 22 » The pivotal Third Plenum of the 11th National Congress of the Communist Party of China is held in Beijing, with Deng Xiaoping reversing Mao-era policies to pursue a program for Chinese economic reform.
    

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