Sherren Family Tree » Clara E. Thornton (1854-1935)
Personal data Clara E. Thornton
- She was born on February 4, 1854 in Byberry, Philadalphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
- She died on January 30, 1935 in Byberry, Philadalphia, Pennsylvania, United States, she was 80 years old.
- A child of James Thornton and Emma Gilbert
Household of Clara E. Thornton
She had a relationship with Wilson Henry Townsend.
Child(ren):
- Emma G. Townsend 1877-????
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Historical events
Birthday February 4, 1854
- The temperature on February 4, 1854 was about 3.4 °C. The atmospheric humidity was 87%. 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).
- From April 19, 1853 till July 1, 1856 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Hall - Donker Curtius with the prime ministers Mr. F.A. baron Van Hall (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. D. Donker Curtius (conservatief-liberaal).
- In the year 1854: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
- January 4 » The McDonald Islands are discovered by Captain William McDonald aboard the Samarang.
- March 1 » German psychologist Friedrich Eduard Beneke disappears; two years later his remains are found in a canal near Charlottenburg.
- March 20 » The Republican Party of the United States is organized in Ripon, Wisconsin, US.
- July 6 » In Jackson, Michigan, the first convention of the United States Republican Party is held.
- July 28 » USSConstellation(1854), the last all-sail warship built by the United States Navy and now a museum ship in Baltimore Harbor, is commissioned.
- August 19 » The First Sioux War begins when United States Army soldiers kill Lakota chief Conquering Bear and in return are massacred.
Day of death January 30, 1935
- The temperature on January 30, 1935 was between -4.4 °C and 1.8 °C and averaged -0.4 °C. The average windspeed was 3 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 May 26, 1933 to July 31, 1935 the cabinet Colijn II, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from July 31, 1935 to June 24, 1937 the cabinet Colijn III, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1935: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 8.4 million citizens.
- February 13 » A jury in Flemington, New Jersey finds Bruno Hauptmann guilty of the 1932 kidnapping and murder of the Lindbergh baby, the son of Charles Lindbergh.
- February 28 » DuPont scientist Wallace Carothers invents nylon.
- April 23 » The Polish Constitution of 1935 is adopted.
- May 25 » Jesse Owens of Ohio State University breaks three world records and ties a fourth at the Big Ten Conference Track and Field Championships in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
- August 14 » Franklin D. Roosevelt signs the Social Security Act, creating a government pension system for the retired.
- November 3 » George II of Greece regains his throne through a popular, though possibly fixed, plebiscite.
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- 1862 » Édouard Estaunié, French novelist († 1942)
- 1865 » Abe Isoo, Japanese minister and politician († 1949)
- 1868 » Constance Markievicz, Irish revolutionary and first woman elected to the UK House of Commons († 1927)
- 1871 » Friedrich Ebert, German lawyer and politician, 1st President of Germany († 1925)
- 1926 » Barbara La Marr, American actress (b. 1896)
- 1928 » Johannes Fibiger, Danish physician and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1867)
- 1929 » La Goulue, French model and dancer (b. 1866)
- 1934 » Frank Nelson Doubleday, American publisher, founded the Doubleday Publishing Company (b. 1862)
- 1947 » Frederick Blackman, English botanist and physiologist (b. 1866)
- 1948 » Arthur Coningham, Australian air marshal (b. 1895)
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Derk Sherren, "Sherren Family Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/sherren-family-tree/I210123772786.php : accessed May 7, 2025), "Clara E. Thornton (1854-1935)".