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Personal data Geoffrey Gordon Whitney 

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He has/had a relationship with Alice Cornelia Thaw.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Geoffrey Gordon Whitney

Israel Whitney
1797-1871
Mary Hopkins Flagg
1804-1872
Thomas Handasyd Perkins
1823-1900
Elizabeth Jones Chadwick
1827-1888

Geoffrey Gordon Whitney
1882-1953


Alice Cornelia Thaw
1880-1955


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    Historical events

    Birthday July 21, 1882

    • The temperature on July 21, 1882 was about 14.9 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 77%. Source: KNMI
    • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from August 20, 1879 to April 23, 1883 the cabinet Van Lijnden van Sandenburg, with Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (conservatief-AR) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1882: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
      • March 4 » Britain's first electric trams run in east London.
      • March 6 » The Serbian kingdom is re-founded.
      • April 3 » American Old West: Robert Ford kills Jesse James.
      • April 25 » French and Vietnamese troops clashed in Tonkin, when Commandant Henri Rivière seized the citadel of Hanoi with a small force of marine infantry.
      • July 26 » The Republic of Stellaland is founded in Southern Africa.
      • August 20 » Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture debuts in Moscow, Russia.

    Day of death July 25, 1953

    • The temperature on July 25, 1953 was between 11.2 °C and 27.3 °C and averaged 20.0 °C. There was 13.5 hours of sunshine (85%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southeast. 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 1953: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 10.4 million citizens.
      • January 5 » The play Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett receives its première in Paris.
      • January 13 » An article appears in Pravda accusing some of the most prestigious and prominent doctors, mostly Jews, in the Soviet Union of taking part in a vast plot to poison members of the top Soviet political and military leadership.
      • February 3 » The Batepá massacre occurred in São Tomé when the colonial administration and Portuguese landowners unleashed a wave of violence against the native creoles known as forros.
      • February 11 » Cold War: U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower denies all appeals for clemency for Julius and Ethel Rosenberg.
      • April 27 » Operation Moolah offers $50,000 to any pilot who defected with a fully mission-capable Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 to South Korea. The first pilot was to receive $100,000.
      • May 18 » Jackie Cochran becomes the first woman to break the sound barrier.
    

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