RanHam Tree » Lester Ferrell Pickering (1890-1955)
Personal data Lester Ferrell Pickering
Source 1- He was born on April 4, 1890 in Richland, Pulaski County, Missouri, USA.
- He died on September 27, 1955 in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, USA, he was 65 years old.
- A child of Lewis G. Pickering and Damaris Hammock
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Birthday April 4, 1890
- The temperature on April 4, 1890 was about 13.3 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 36%. Source: KNMI
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- 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 April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
- In the year 1890: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
- March 20 » Prime Minister of the German Empire Otto von Bismarck is dismissed by Emperor Wilhelm II.
- April 14 » The Pan-American Union is founded by the First International Conference of American States in Washington, D.C.
- June 1 » The United States Census Bureau begins using Herman Hollerith's tabulating machine to count census returns.
- September 25 » The United States Congress establishes Sequoia National Park.
- October 1 » Yosemite National Park is established by the U.S. Congress.
- December 22 » Cornwallis Valley Railway begins operation between Kentville and Kingsport, Nova Scotia.
Day of death September 27, 1955
- The temperature on September 27, 1955 was between 9.9 °C and 16.0 °C and averaged 12.2 °C. There was 3.8 mm of rain during 2.6 hours. There was 5.1 hours of sunshine (43%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-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 September 2, 1952 to October 13, 1956 the cabinet Drees II, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
- In the year 1955: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 10.7 million citizens.
- April 11 » The Air India Kashmir Princess is bombed and crashes in a failed assassination attempt on Zhou Enlai by the Kuomintang.
- April 18 » Twenty-nine nations meet at Bandung, Indonesia, for the first Asian-African Conference.
- October 1 » The Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region is established.
- November 23 » The Cocos Islands are transferred from the control of the United Kingdom to that of Australia.
- December 14 » Albania, Austria, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Ceylon, Finland, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Jordan, Laos, Libya, Nepal, Portugal, Romania and Spain join the United Nations through United Nations Security Council Resolution 109.
- December 31 » General Motors becomes the first U.S. corporation to make over US$1 billion in a year.
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The RanHam Tree publication was prepared by Randy James Hammock.
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Randy James Hammock, "RanHam Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/ranham-tree/P2088.php : accessed December 29, 2025), "Lester Ferrell Pickering (1890-1955)".
Randy James Hammock, "RanHam Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/ranham-tree/P2088.php : accessed December 29, 2025), "Lester Ferrell Pickering (1890-1955)".