Akte 32 jaar 1904 Tekst Ten jare duizend negen honderd en vier, den Achsten Maart te vier uren namiddag, verscheen voor ons Henri Cesar Van kerckhoven, Schepen, gedelegeerde Ambtenaar van den Burgerlijken Stand der Gemeente Hingene, arrondissement Mechelen, provincie Antwerpen, Edmond Frans Mees, gemeente Secretaris, oud vier en dertig jaren, alhier geboren, dewelke ons vertoond heeft een kind van het mannelijk geslacht en verklaard dat het geboren is op gisteren zevenden Maart om elf ure namiddag in zijne woning alhier, Kleine Kouterweg wijk A N° 12 van hem verschijner en van zijne vrouw Ludovica Maria Joos, zonder beroep, oud vier en dertig jaren, alhier geboren en woonachtig, aan welk kind hij gegeven heeft de voornamen van Walter Thomas Joseph Maria. De voormelde vertooning en verklaring gedaan ter tegenwoordigheid van Frans Leroy, handelaar, oud een en dertig jaren en Prosper Antoon Vivier, schoenmaker, oud een en dertig jaren, beide alhier woonachtig. Waarvan akte, in dubbel, door ons ten Gemeentehuize opgemaakt, en na voorlezing geteekend met den vader en de twee getuigen.
The temperature on March 7, 1904 was between 0.6 °C and 8.9 °C and averaged 3.4 °C. There was 5.8 hours of sunshine (52%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east. Source: KNMI
February 22 » The United Kingdom sells a meteorological station on the South Orkney Islands to Argentina; the islands are subsequently claimed by the United Kingdom in 1908.
May 9 » The steam locomotive City of Truro becomes the first steam engine in Europe to exceed 100mph (160km/h).
June 15 » A fire aboard the steamboat SSGeneral Slocum in New York City's East River kills 1,000.
October 4 » The IFK Göteborg football club is founded in Sweden.
December 6 » Theodore Roosevelt articulated his "Corollary" to the Monroe Doctrine, stating that the U.S. would intervene in the Western Hemisphere should Latin American governments prove incapable or unstable.
December 7 » Comparative fuel trials begin between warships HMSSpiteful and HMSPeterel: Spiteful was the first warship powered solely by fuel oil, and the trials led to the obsolescence of coal in ships of the Royal Navy.
Christening day March 8, 1904
The temperature on March 8, 1904 was between 1.8 °C and 12.9 °C and averaged 7.6 °C. There was 5.3 hours of sunshine (47%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southeast. Source: KNMI
February 8 » Aceh War: Dutch Colonial Army's Marechaussee regiment led by General G.C.E. van Daalen launch military campaign to capture Gayo Highland, Alas Highland, and Batak Highland in Dutch East Indies' Northern Sumatra region, which ends with genocide to Acehnese and Bataks people.
April 5 » The first international rugby league match is played between England and an Other Nationalities team (Welsh and Scottish players) in Central Park, Wigan, England.
June 15 » A fire aboard the steamboat SSGeneral Slocum in New York City's East River kills 1,000.
June 28 » The SSNorge runs aground on Hasselwood Rock in the North Atlantic 430 kilometres (270mi) northwest of Ireland. More than 635 people die during the sinking.
August 10 » Russo-Japanese War: The Battle of the Yellow Sea between the Russian and Japanese battleship fleets takes place.
December 3 » The Jovian moon Himalia is discovered by Charles Dillon Perrine at California's Lick Observatory.
Day of death December 22, 1953
The temperature on December 22, 1953 was between -0.6 °C and 6.1 °C and averaged 3.1 °C. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south. Source: KNMI
January 13 » An article appears in Pravda accusing some of the most prestigious and prominent doctors, mostly Jews, in the Soviet Union of taking part in a vast plot to poison members of the top Soviet political and military leadership.
January 14 » Josip Broz Tito is inaugurated as the first President of Yugoslavia.
February 11 » The Soviet Union breaks off diplomatic relations with Israel.
May 18 » Jackie Cochran becomes the first woman to break the sound barrier.
August 10 » First Indochina War: The French Union withdraws its forces from Operation Camargue against the Viet Minh in central Vietnam.
October 1 » A Mutual Defense Treaty Between the United States and the Republic of Korea is concluded in Washington, D.C.
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