1 UID 9094B14D99BBFA459A8CC7C85197F12467EE 1 UID 5987E0A52402EE4D9666B6DCEF45953653D6 1 UID 0E7F7084AAB3194FBDE2BA8B9C479B1FC752 Details First name: Florence Known as: Middle name: Emily Occupation: Surname: Button Date of birth: Year of birth: 1865 Date of baptism: Gender: Female Year of death: 1886 Source of data: Place of birth: BRIGHTON East Sussex England Place of baptism: Place of death: Haywards Heath, Sussex Notes: Date of death in letter from Julie Button
The temperature on May 13, 1885 was about 10.7 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 44%. Source: KNMI
In The Netherlands , there was from April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
January 1 » Twenty-five nations adopt Sandford Fleming's proposal for standard time (and also, time zones).
February 5 » King Leopold II of Belgium establishes the Congo as a personal possession.
March 24 » Sino-French War: Chinese victory in the Battle of Bang Bo on the Tonkin-Guangxi border.
May 12 » North-West Rebellion: The four-day Battle of Batoche, pitting rebel Métis against the Canadian government, comes to an end with a decisive rebel defeat.
June 17 » The Statue of Liberty arrives in New York Harbor.
November 17 » Serbo-Bulgarian War: The decisive Battle of Slivnitsa begins.
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