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Personal data John Ralston Cairns 

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Notes about John Ralston Cairns

Never Married, Died in motorcycle accident (on loose gravel)

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Ancestors (and descendant) of John Ralston Cairns

James Cairns
1860-1935
Margaret Barr
1858-1910

John Ralston Cairns
1899-1936


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    1. U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Ancestry.com, Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: Livingston; Roll: 1614207; Draft Board: 20 / Ancestry.com
    2. U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    3. 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Reading, Livingston, Illinois; Roll: 318; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0114; FHL microfilm: 1240318 / Ancestry.com
    4. Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    5. 1920 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1920; Census Place: Reading, Livingston, Illinois; Roll: T625_383; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 45; Image: 512 / Ancestry.com
    6. 1910 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Reading, Livingston, Illinois; Roll: T624_303; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0043; FHL microfilm: 1374316 / Ancestry.com

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    Historical events

    • The temperature on March 4, 1899 was about 6.1 °C. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 83%. 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 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1899: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
      • January 23 » The Malolos Constitution is inaugurated, establishing the First Philippine Republic. Emilio Aguinaldo is sworn in as its first President.
      • February 2 » The Australian Premiers' Conference held in Melbourne decides to locate Australia's capital city, Canberra, between Sydney and Melbourne.
      • March 6 » Bayer registers "Aspirin" as a trademark.
      • March 27 » Emilio Aguinaldo leads Filipino forces for the only time during the Philippine–American War at the Battle of Marilao River.
      • May 8 » The Irish Literary Theatre in Dublin produced its first play.
      • November 28 » The Second Boer War: a British column is engaged by Boer forces at the Battle of Modder River; although the Boers withdraw, the British suffer heavy casualties.
    • The temperature on August 2, 1936 was between 8.8 °C and 20.1 °C and averaged 15.2 °C. There was 4.6 mm of rain during 2.6 hours. There was 4.1 hours of sunshine (26%). 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 July 31, 1935 to June 24, 1937 the cabinet Colijn III, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1936: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 8.5 million citizens.
      • January 20 » King George V of the United Kingdom dies. His eldest son succeeds to the throne, becoming Edward VIII. The title Prince of Wales is not used for another 22 years.
      • April 27 » The United Auto Workers (UAW) gains autonomy from the American Federation of Labor.
      • July 22 » Spanish Civil War: The Popular Executive Committee of Valencia takes power in the Valencian Community.
      • August 19 » The Great Purge of the Soviet Union begins when the first of the Moscow Trials is convened.
      • November 12 » In California, the San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge opens to traffic.
      • December 7 » Australian cricketer Jack Fingleton becomes the first player to score centuries in four consecutive Test innings.
    • The temperature on August 7, 1936 was between 13.8 °C and 22.8 °C and averaged 17.4 °C. There was 2.7 mm of rain during 0.2 hours. There was 4.1 hours of sunshine (27%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northwest. 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 31, 1935 to June 24, 1937 the cabinet Colijn III, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1936: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 8.5 million citizens.
      • June 28 » The Japanese puppet state of Mengjiang is formed in northern China.
      • July 18 » On the Spanish mainland, a faction of the army supported by fascists, rises up against the Second Spanish Republic in a coup d'état starting the 3-year-long Civil War, resulting in the longest dictatorship in modern European history.
      • July 26 » King Edward VIII, in one of his few official duties before he abdicates the throne, officially unveils the Canadian National Vimy Memorial.
      • August 9 » Summer Olympic Games: Games of the XI Olympiad: Jesse Owens wins his fourth gold medal at the games.
      • October 26 » The first electric generator at Hoover Dam goes into full operation.
      • October 27 » Mrs Wallis Simpson obtains her divorce, which would eventually allow her to marry King Edward VIII of the United Kingdom, thus forcing his abdication from the throne.
    

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    • 1898 » Georges Dumézil, French philologist and academic († 1986)
    • 1898 » Hans Krebs, German general († 1945)
    • 1899 » Emilio Prados, Spanish poet and author († 1962)
    • 1899 » Peter Illing, Austrian born, British film and television actor († 1966)
    • 1900 » Herbert Biberman, American director and screenwriter († 1971)

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