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Ancestors (and descendant) of Thomas DuVont Knighton

(Thomas) Green Lewis
1793-1854
Margaret Gamage
± 1792-< 1842

Thomas DuVont Knighton
1871-1947


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    Historical events

    Birthday September 15, 1871

    • The temperature on September 15, 1871 was about 19.5 °C. The air pressure was 3 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-northeast. The atmospheric humidity was 65%. 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 June 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
    • In The Netherlands , there was from January 4, 1871 to July 6, 1872 the cabinet Thorbecke III, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1871: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
      • March 27 » The first international rugby football match, when Scotland defeats England in Edinburgh at Raeburn Place.
      • March 29 » Royal Albert Hall is opened by Queen Victoria.
      • June 16 » The Universities Tests Act 1871 allows students to enter the universities of Oxford, Cambridge and Durham without religious tests (except for those intending to study theology).
      • July 30 » The Staten Island Ferry Westfield's boiler explodes, killing over 85 people.
      • October 24 » An estimated 17 to 20 Chinese immigrants are lynched in Los Angeles, California.
      • November 10 » Henry Morton Stanley locates missing explorer and missionary, Dr David Livingstone in Ujiji, near Lake Tanganyika, famously greeting him with the words, "Dr. Livingstone, I presume?".

    Day of death July 31, 1947

    • The temperature on July 31, 1947 was between 13.5 °C and 23.7 °C and averaged 18.4 °C. There was 12.3 hours of sunshine (79%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northeast. 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 July 3, 1946 to August 7, 1948 the cabinet Beel I, with Dr. L.J.M. Beel (KVP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1947: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 9.5 million citizens.
      • March 29 » Malagasy Uprising against French colonial rule in Madagascar.
      • April 1 » The only mutiny in the history of the Royal New Zealand Navy begins.
      • April 15 » Jackie Robinson debuts for the Brooklyn Dodgers, breaking baseball's color line.
      • August 15 » Founder of Pakistan, Muhammad Ali Jinnah is sworn in as first Governor-General of Pakistan in Karachi.
      • October 20 » The House Un-American Activities Committee begins its investigation into Communist infiltration of the Hollywood film industry, resulting in a blacklist that prevents some from working in the industry for years.
      • November 17 » The Screen Actors Guild implements an anti-Communist loyalty oath.
    

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