Family tree Van Knippenberg » Mary Ellen Bowman (1917-1988)

Personal data Mary Ellen Bowman 

  • She was born on April 21, 1917 in Rockwood, Somerset Co, PA.

    Waarschuwing Attention: Was younger than 16 years (14) when child (Donald William Knippenberg) was born (February 5, 1932) .

    Waarschuwing Attention: Age at marriage (December 31, 1932) below 16 years (15).

  • She died on April 1, 1988 in Rockwood, Somerset Co, PA, she was 70 years old.

Household of Mary Ellen Bowman

She is married to James D. Knippenberg.

They got married on December 31, 1932 at Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA, she was 15 years old.


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Ancestors (and descendant) of Mary Ellen Bowman

Mary Ellen Bowman
1917-1988

1932

James D. Knippenberg
1917-1937

Donald William Knippenberg
1932-1974

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Historical events

Birthday April 21, 1917

  • The temperature on April 21, 1917 was between 3.4 °C and 9.8 °C and averaged 5.8 °C. There was 3.5 hours of sunshine (25%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong 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 August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1917: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.5 million citizens.
    • January 17 » The United States pays Denmark $25 million for the Virgin Islands.
    • March 8 » International Women's Day protests in St. Petersburg mark the beginning of the February Revolution (February 23rd in the Julian calendar).
    • April 12 » World War I: Canadian forces successfully complete the taking of Vimy Ridge from the Germans.
    • July 20 » World War I: The Corfu Declaration, which leads to the creation of the post-war Kingdom of Yugoslavia, is signed by the Yugoslav Committee and Kingdom of Serbia.
    • November 5 » October Revolution: Lenin calls for the October Revolution.
    • December 7 » World War I: The United States declares war on Austria-Hungary.

Day of marriage December 31, 1932

  • The temperature on December 31, 1932 was between 3.4 °C and 6.4 °C and averaged 5.0 °C. There was 1.1 mm of rain during 2.4 hours. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south. 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 August 10, 1929 to May 26, 1933 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck III, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1932: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.1 million citizens.
    • February 4 » Second Sino-Japanese War: Harbin, Manchuria, falls to Japan.
    • February 18 » The Empire of Japan creates the independent state of Manzhouguo (the obsolete Chinese name for Manchuria) free from the Republic of China and installed former Chinese Emperor Aisin Gioro Puyi as Chief Executive of the State.
    • September 7 » The Battle of Boquerón, the first major battle of the Chaco War, commences.
    • September 24 » Gandhi and Dr. Ambedkar agree to the Poona Pact, which reserved seats in the Indian provincial legislatures for the "Depressed Classes" (Untouchables).
    • November 3 » Panagis Tsaldaris becomes the 142nd Prime Minister of Greece.
    • December 19 » BBC World Service begins broadcasting as the BBC Empire Service.

Day of death April 1, 1988

  • The temperature on April 1, 1988 was between 1.6 °C and 11.8 °C and averaged 6.4 °C. There was 5.6 hours of sunshine (43%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Tuesday, November 4, 1986 to Tuesday, November 7, 1989 the cabinet Lubbers II, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1988: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 14.7 million citizens.
    • January 1 » The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America comes into existence, creating the largest Lutheran denomination in the United States.
    • March 16 » Iran–Contra affair: Lieutenant Colonel Oliver North and Vice Admiral John Poindexter are indicted on charges of conspiracy to defraud the United States.
    • August 21 » The 6.9 Mw  Nepal earthquake shakes the Nepal–India border with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe), leaving 709–1,450 people killed and thousands injured.
    • October 17 » Uganda Airlines Flight 775 crashes at Rome–Fiumicino International Airport, in Rome, Italy, killing 33 people.
    • November 22 » In Palmdale, California, the first prototype B-2 Spirit stealth bomber is revealed.
    • December 2 » Benazir Bhutto is sworn in as Prime Minister of Pakistan, becoming the first woman to head the government of an Islam-dominated state.


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