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    1. VANHOOF TREE Web Site, John Van Hoof, via https://www.myheritage.com/person-100055...
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      Stambomen op MyHeritage Familiesite: VANHOOF TREE Web Site Familiestamboom: 223135681-2
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    Historical events

    Day of death April 11, 1873

    • The temperature on April 11, 1873 was about 10.0 °C. The air pressure was 11 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 62%. 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 July 6, 1872 till August 27, 1874 the Netherlands had a cabinet De Vries - Fransen van de Putte with the prime ministers Mr. G. de Vries Azn. (liberaal) and I.D. Fransen van de Putte (liberaal).
    • In the year 1873: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
      • January 17 » A group of Modoc warriors defeats the United States Army in the First Battle of the Stronghold, part of the Modoc War.
      • February 11 » King Amadeo I of Spain abdicates.
      • March 1 » E. Remington and Sons in Ilion, New York begins production of the first practical typewriter.
      • April 4 » The Kennel Club is founded, the oldest and first official registry of purebred dogs in the world.
      • August 4 » American Indian Wars: While protecting a railroad survey party in Montana, the United States 7th Cavalry, under Lieutenant Colonel George Armstrong Custer clashes for the first time with the Cheyenne and Lakota people near the Tongue River; only one man on each side is killed.
      • October 9 » A meeting at the U.S. Naval Academy establishes the U.S. Naval Institute.
    

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