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Ancestors (and descendant) of Richard Lewis Smithson

Francis Hugh Smithson
1705-1784
Sarah Edward Burnley Chiles
1712-1797

Richard Lewis Smithson
1789-1851


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    Historical events

    Birthday April 2, 1789

    • The temperature on April 2, 1789 was about 3.0 °C. There was 44 mm of rainWind direction mainly south east. Weather type: zeer betrokken. Source: KNMI
    • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
    • In the year 1789: Source: Wikipedia
      • February 4 » George Washington is unanimously elected as the first President of the United States by the U.S. Electoral College.
      • July 15 » Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette, is named by acclamation Colonel General of the new National Guard of Paris.
      • July 27 » The first U.S. federal government agency, the Department of Foreign Affairs, is established (it will be later renamed Department of State).
      • September 22 » Battle of Rymnik: Alexander Suvorov's Russian and allied army defeats superior Ottoman Empire forces.
      • October 3 » George Washington proclaims a Thanksgiving Day for that year.
      • November 26 » A national Thanksgiving Day is observed in the United States as proclaimed by President George Washington at the request of Congress.

    Day of death October 2, 1851

    • The temperature on October 2, 1851 was about 12.7 °C. There was 0.5 mm of rain. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 73%. 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 Netherlands , there was from November 1, 1849 to April 19, 1853 the cabinet Thorbecke I, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1851: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
      • January 28 » Northwestern University becomes the first chartered university in Illinois.
      • March 11 » The first performance of Rigoletto by Giuseppe Verdi takes place in Venice.
      • May 15 » The first Australian gold rush is proclaimed, although the discovery had been made three months earlier.
      • November 13 » The Denny Party lands at Alki Point, before moving to the other side of Elliott Bay to what would become Seattle.
      • November 14 » Moby-Dick, a novel by Herman Melville, is published in the USA.
      • December 29 » The first American YMCA opens in Boston, Massachusetts.
    

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