RanHam Tree » John C Ridgeway (1814-1889)
Personal data John C Ridgeway
Source 1- He was born on January 25, 1814 in Hardin County, Kentucky, Verenigde Staten.
- He died on November 26, 1889 in Jefferson, Iowa, United States, he was 75 years old.
- A child of John Caliph /Ridgway Ridgeway and Margaret Crume
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Historical events
Birthday January 25, 1814
- The temperature on January 25, 1814 was about -3 °C. Wind direction mainly northwest. Weather type: betrokken sneeuw. Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
- In the year 1814: Source: Wikipedia
- January 14 » Treaty of Kiel: Frederick VI of Denmark cedes the Kingdom of Norway to Charles XIII of Sweden in return for Pomerania.
- March 7 » Emperor Napoleon I of France wins the Battle of Craonne.
- March 21 » Napoleonic Wars: Austrian forces repel French troops in the Battle of Arcis-sur-Aube.
- May 4 » King Ferdinand VII abolishes the Spanish Constitution of 1812, returning Spain to absolutism.
- May 17 » Occupation of Monaco changes from French to Austrian.
- July 24 » War of 1812: General Phineas Riall advances toward the Niagara River to halt Jacob Brown's American invaders.
Day of death November 26, 1889
- The temperature on November 26, 1889 was about 6.7 °C. There was 1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 12 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 68%. 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 April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
- In the year 1889: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
- January 15 » The Coca-Cola Company, then known as the Pemberton Medicine Company, is incorporated in Atlanta.
- February 22 » President Grover Cleveland signs a bill admitting North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana and Washington as U.S. states.
- May 6 » The Eiffel Tower is officially opened to the public at the Universal Exposition in Paris.
- June 6 » The Great Seattle Fire destroys all of downtown Seattle.
- July 8 » The first issue of The Wall Street Journal is published.
- September 28 » The General Conference on Weights and Measures (CGPM) defines the length of a meter.
Same birth/death day
- 1813 » J. Marion Sims, American gynecologist and physician († 1883)
- 1816 » Anna Gardner, American abolitionist and teacher († 1901)
- 1822 » Charles Reed Bishop, American businessman, philanthropist, and politician, founded the Bishop Museum († 1915)
- 1822 » William McDougall, Canadian lawyer and politician, Lieutenant Governor of the Northwest Territories († 1905)
- 1823 » José María Iglesias, Mexican politician and interim President (1876–1877) († 1891)
- 1824 » Michael Madhusudan Dutt, Indian poet and playwright († 1873)
- 1882 » Otto Theodor von Manteuffel, Prussian lawyer and politician, Minister President of Prussia (b. 1805)
- 1883 » Sojourner Truth, American activist (b. 1797)
- 1885 » Thomas Andrews, Irish chemist and physicist (b. 1813)
- 1892 » Charles Lavigerie, French cardinal and academic (b. 1825)
- 1895 » George Edward Dobson, Irish zoologist, photographer, and surgeon (b. 1848)
- 1896 » Coventry Patmore, English poet and critic (b. 1823)
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Randy James Hammock, "RanHam Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/ranham-tree/P2571.php : accessed April 30, 2025), "John C Ridgeway (1814-1889)".