Olson's Tree » Charles Waugh Hellen Sr. (1876-1962)
Personal data Charles Waugh Hellen Sr.
Source 1- He was born on October 31, 1876 in Washington, District of Columbia.
- He died on April 24, 1962 in Hebbronville, Jim Hogg, Texas, he was 85 years old.
- A child of Charles Washington Hellen and Hadassah 'Dessie' Hamilton
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Birthday October 31, 1876
- The temperature on October 31, 1876 was about 4.7 °C. There was 4 mm of rain. The air pressure was 3 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 89%. 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 year 1876: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
- April 20 » The April Uprising begins. Its suppression shocks European opinion, and Bulgarian independence becomes a condition for ending the Russo-Turkish War.
- June 4 » An express train called the Transcontinental Express arrives in San Francisco, via the First Transcontinental Railroad only 83 hours and 39 minutes after leaving New York City.
- August 8 » Thomas Edison receives a patent for his mimeograph.
- November 23 » Corrupt Tammany Hall leader William Magear Tweed (better known as Boss Tweed) is delivered to authorities in New York City after being captured in Spain.
- November 25 » American Indian Wars: In retaliation for the American defeat at the Battle of the Little Bighorn, United States Army troops sack the sleeping village of Cheyenne Chief Dull Knife at the headwaters of the Powder River.
- December 29 » The Ashtabula River railroad disaster occurs, leaving 64 injured and 92 dead at Ashtabula, Ohio.
Day of death April 24, 1962
- The temperature on April 24, 1962 was between 7.0 °C and 20.1 °C and averaged 12.5 °C. There was 11.8 hours of sunshine (82%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northwest. 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 1962: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 11.7 million citizens.
- March 2 » In Burma, the army led by General Ne Win seizes power in a coup d'état.
- August 5 » American actress Marilyn Monroe is found dead at her home from a drug overdose.
- August 7 » Canadian-born American pharmacologist Frances Oldham Kelsey awarded the U.S. President's Award for Distinguished Federal Civilian Service for her refusal to authorize thalidomide.
- August 16 » Eight years after the remaining French India territories were handed to India, the ratifications of the treaty are exchanged to make the transfer official.
- October 27 » Major Rudolf Anderson of the United States Air Force becomes the only direct human casualty of the Cuban Missile Crisis when his U-2 reconnaissance airplane is shot down over Cuba by a Soviet-supplied surface-to-air missile.
- November 11 » Kuwait's National Assembly ratifies the Constitution of Kuwait.
Same birth/death day
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- 1876 » Natalie Clifford Barney, American poet and playwright († 1972)
- 1879 » Karel Hašler, Czech actor, director, and composer († 1941)
- 1880 » Julia Peterkin, American author († 1961)
- 1880 » Mikhail Tomsky, Soviet politician, member of the Politburo of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union († 1936)
- 1960 » Max von Laue, German physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1879)
- 1961 » Lee Moran, American actor, director and screenwriter (b. 1888)
- 1962 » Milt Franklyn, American composer (b. 1897)
- 1964 » Gerhard Domagk, German pathologist and bacteriologist (b. 1895)
- 1965 » Louise Dresser, American actress (b. 1878)
- 1966 » Simon Chikovani, Georgian poet and author (b. 1902)
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Charles Olson, "Olson's Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/olsons-tree/P8952.php : accessed January 4, 2026), "Charles Waugh Hellen Sr. (1876-1962)".