Van Hoof Tree » Robert McNab (1826-1909)
Personal data Robert McNab
Source 1- He was born on February 23, 1826 in McNab Twp, Renfrew County, ON, Cnda.
- He died on September 6, 1909 in Hasting County, Carlow Twp, ON, Cnda, he was 83 years old.
- A child of Alexander Sandy McNab, Sr and Katherine Catherine Dewar
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Robert McNab<br>Gender: Male<br>Birth: Feb 23 1826 - McNab Twp, Renfrew County, ON, Cnda<br>Death: Sep 6 1909 - Hasting County, Carlow Twp, ON, Cnda<br>Father: Alexander Sandy McNab, Sr<br>Mother: Katherine Catherine McNab (born Dewar)<br>Wife: Sarah McNab (born Lebow Leboe)<br>Children: Johannah Maxwell (born McNab)Margaret McNabCatherine Ann Gilmour (born McNab)Robert McNabMary McNabThompson Alexander McNab<br>Siblings: Alexander Alex McNab, JrCatherine A McNabHugh McNabJanet McNabGrace Buchanan Yuill (born McNab)Margaret Elizabeth Baker (born McNab)
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Birthday February 23, 1826
- The temperature on February 23, 1826 was about 9.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: betrokken regen. Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
- In the year 1826: Source: Wikipedia
- January 30 » The Menai Suspension Bridge, considered the world's first modern suspension bridge, connecting the Isle of Anglesey to the north West coast of Wales, is opened.
- April 1 » Samuel Morey received a patent for a compressionless "Gas or Vapor Engine".
- August 18 » Major Gordon Laing becomes the first non-Muslim to enter Timbuktu.
- September 11 » Captain William Morgan, an ex-freemason is arrested in Batavia, New York for debt after declaring that he would publish The Mysteries of Free Masonry, a book against Freemasonry. This sets into motion the events that lead to his mysterious disappearance.
- October 7 » The Granite Railway begins operations as the first chartered railway in the U.S.
- December 25 » The Eggnog Riot at the United States Military Academy concludes after beginning the previous evening.
Day of death September 6, 1909
- The temperature on September 6, 1909 was between 6.4 °C and 15.1 °C and averaged 12.4 °C. There was 2.7 mm of rain. There was 0.6 hours of sunshine (5%). 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 February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
- In the year 1909: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.8 million citizens.
- January 16 » Ernest Shackleton's expedition finds the magnetic South Pole.
- April 13 » The military of the Ottoman Empire reverses the Ottoman countercoup of 1909 to force the overthrow of Sultan Abdul Hamid II.
- April 14 » A massacre is organized by the Ottoman Empire against the Armenian population of Cilicia.
- July 16 » Persian Constitutional Revolution: Mohammad Ali Shah Qajar is forced out as Shah of Persia and is replaced by his son Ahmad Shah Qajar.
- October 16 » William Howard Taft and Porfirio Díaz hold the first summit between a U.S. and a Mexican president. They narrowly escape assassination.
- December 4 » The Montreal Canadiens ice hockey club, the oldest surviving professional hockey franchise in the world, is founded as a charter member of the National Hockey Association.
Same birth/death day
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- 1831 » Felicita Vestvali, German actress and opera singer († 1880)
- 1831 » Hendrik Willem Mesdag, Dutch painter († 1915)
- 1840 » Carl Menger, Austrian economist and educator († 1921)
- 1842 » Karl Robert Eduard von Hartmann, German philosopher and author († 1906)
- 1850 » César Ritz, Swiss businessman, founded The Ritz Hotel, London and Hôtel Ritz Paris († 1918)
- 1885 » Narcís Monturiol, Spanish engineer, designed the Ictineo I and Ictineo II (b. 1819)
- 1891 » Charles Jamrach, German-English businessman (b. 1815)
- 1902 » Frederick Abel, English chemist and engineer (b. 1827)
- 1907 » Sully Prudhomme, French poet and critic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1839)
- 1919 » Lord Charles Beresford, English admiral and politician (b. 1846)
- 1927 » William Libbey, American target shooter and geographer (b. 1855)
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