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Personal data Robert Lewis Grubbs 

  • He was born in the year 1826 in Virginia, United States.
  • He died on June 18, 1898 in Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States, he was 72 years old.
  • He is buried in the year 1898 in East Hill Cemetery, Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States.
  • This information was last updated on October 18, 2023.

Household of Robert Lewis Grubbs

He is married to Sarah V Stephenson.

They got married on August 7, 1848 at Campbell County, Virginia, Verenigde Staten, he was 22 years old.

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Historical events

Day of death June 18, 1898

  • The temperature on June 18, 1898 was about 14.0 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 78%. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 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 1898: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • June 12 » Philippine Declaration of Independence: General Emilio Aguinaldo declares the Philippines' independence from Spain.
    • June 17 » The United States Navy Hospital Corps is established.
    • June 22 » Spanish–American War: In a chaotic operation, 6,000 men of the U.S. Fifth Army Corps begins landing at Daiquirí, Cuba, about 16 miles (26km) east of Santiago de Cuba. Lt. Gen. Arsenio Linares y Pombo of the Spanish Army outnumbers them two-to-one, but does not oppose the landings.
    • August 23 » The Southern Cross Expedition, the first British venture of the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration, departs from London.
    • November 3 » France withdraws its troops from Fashoda (now in Sudan), ending the Fashoda Incident.
    • December 26 » Marie and Pierre Curie announce the isolation of radium.


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