Family tree Van Knippenberg » Benjamin Lewis Knippenberg (1867-1934)
Personal data Benjamin Lewis Knippenberg
- He was born on November 13, 1867 in Cresaptown, Allegany, Maryland, USA.
- He died on November 6, 1934 in Midland, Allegany, Maryland, he was 66 years old.
- A child of Rachel Coulter
Household of Benjamin Lewis Knippenberg
He is married to Susannah Retallick.
They got married in the year 1888 at Allegany County, Maryland, Verenigde Staten, he was 20 years old.
Child(ren):
- Rhoda Knippenberg 1889-????
- Mary Knippenberg ± 1893-????
- Clifford William Knippenberg 1894-????
- Rachel Knippenberg 1899-????
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Historical events
Birthday November 13, 1867
- The temperature on November 13, 1867 was about 8.5 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 68%. 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 1, 1866 till June 4, 1868 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Heemskerk with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.J.A. graaf Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (AR) and Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief).
- In the year 1867: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
- February 28 » Seventy years of Holy See–United States relations are ended by a Congressional ban on federal funding of diplomatic envoys to the Vatican and are not restored until January 10, 1984.
- March 30 » Alaska is purchased from Russia for $7.2 million, about 2-cent/acre ($4.19/km²), by United States Secretary of State William H. Seward.
- April 1 » Singapore becomes a British crown colony.
- June 19 » Maximilian I of the Second Mexican Empire is executed by a firing squad in Querétaro, Querétaro.
- October 18 » United States takes possession of Alaska after purchasing it from Russia for $7.2million. Celebrated annually in the state as Alaska Day.
- November 3 » Giuseppe Garibaldi and his followers are defeated in the Battle of Mentana and fail to end the Pope's Temporal power in Rome (it would be achieved three years later).
Day of death November 6, 1934
- The temperature on November 6, 1934 was between 5.8 °C and 10.6 °C and averaged 7.5 °C. There was 7.9 mm of rain during 7.4 hours. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) 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 May 26, 1933 to July 31, 1935 the cabinet Colijn II, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1934: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 8.3 million citizens.
- February 23 » Leopold III becomes King of Belgium.
- April 12 » The U.S. Auto-Lite strike begins, culminating in a five-day melee between Ohio National Guard troops and 6,000 strikers and picketers.
- July 2 » The Night of the Long Knives ends with the death of Ernst Röhm.
- July 5 » "Bloody Thursday": Police open fire on striking longshoremen in San Francisco.
- September 22 » The Gresford disaster in Wales kills 266 miners and rescuers.
- December 29 » Japan renounces the Washington Naval Treaty of 1922 and the London Naval Treaty of 1930.
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- 1866 » Abraham Flexner, American educator, founded the Institute for Advanced Study († 1959)
- 1869 » Ariadna Tyrkova-Williams, Russian-American activist, journalist, and politician († 1962)
- 1869 » Helene Stöcker, German author and activist († 1943)
- 1872 » John M. Lyle, Irish-Canadian architect and educator, designed the Royal Alexandra Theatre († 1945)
- 1918 » Alan Arnett McLeod, Canadian lieutenant, Victoria Cross recipient (b. 1899)
- 1942 » Emil Starkenstein, Czech pharmacologist and academic (b. 1884)
- 1964 » Hugo Koblet, Swiss cyclist (b. 1925)
- 1965 » Clarence Williams, American singer-songwriter, pianist, and producer (b. 1898)
- 1978 » Heiri Suter, Swiss cyclist (b. 1899)
- 1984 » Gastón Suárez, Bolivian author and playwright (b. 1929)
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