Pop Oswald Tree » Karl Charles KAPKE (1863-1931)
Personal data Karl Charles KAPKE
- He was born on July 26, 1863 in Stetin, Pommern, Germany.
Attention: Was younger than 16 years (13) when child (Fredericka KAPKE) was born (??-??-1876). - (Arrival) in the year 1885.
- He died on July 28, 1931 in Lamont, Buchanan County, Iowa, USA, he was 68 years old.
- A child of Christina Sophea BENTOW
Household of Karl Charles KAPKE
He is married to Fredericka GROSS.
They got married August 1893 at Lamont, Buchanan County, Iowa, USA, he was 30 years old.
Child(ren):
- Fredericka KAPKE 1876-1946
Timeline Karl Charles KAPKE
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Historical events
Birthday July 26, 1863
- The temperature on July 26, 1863 was about 15.4 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 70%. 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 February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1863: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
- April 16 » American Civil War: During the Vicksburg Campaign, gunboats commanded by acting Rear Admiral David Dixon Porter run downriver past Confederate artillery batteries at Vicksburg.
- May 23 » The General German Workers' Association, a precursor of the modern Social Democratic Party of Germany, is founded in Leipzig, Kingdom of Saxony.
- June 9 » American Civil War: Battle of Brandy Station, Virginia.
- July 7 » The United States begins its first military draft; exemptions cost $300.
- July 30 » American Indian Wars: Representatives of the United States and tribal leaders including Chief Pocatello (of the Shoshone) sign the Treaty of Box Elder.
- August 4 » Matica slovenská, Slovakia's public-law cultural and scientific institution focusing on topics around the Slovak nation, is established in Martin.
Day of death July 28, 1931
- The temperature on July 28, 1931 was between 10.8 °C and 17.9 °C and averaged 14.5 °C. There was 3.7 mm of rain during 1.2 hours. There was 2.0 hours of sunshine (13%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. 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 August 10, 1929 to May 26, 1933 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck III, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1931: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 7.9 million citizens.
- February 3 » The Hawke's Bay earthquake, New Zealand's worst natural disaster, kills 258.
- March 3 » The United States adopts The Star-Spangled Banner as its national anthem.
- March 26 » Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union is founded in Vietnam.
- March 31 » An earthquake in Nicaragua destroys Managua; killing 2,000.
- October 1 » Clara Campoamor persuades the Constituent Cortes to enfranchise women in Spain's new constitution.
- November 7 » The Chinese Soviet Republic is proclaimed on the anniversary of the October Revolution.
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- 1930 » Allvar Gullstrand, Swedish ophthalmologist and optician, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1862)
- 1930 » John DeWitt, American hammer thrower (b. 1881)
- 1933 » Nishinoumi Kajirō III, Japanese sumo wrestler, 30th yokozuna (b. 1890)
- 1934 » Louis Tancred, South African cricketer and pilot (b. 1876)
- 1934 » Marie Dressler, Canadian-American actress and singer (b. 1868)
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