Wurm Family Tree » Henry A. Whalen (1898-1917)
Personal data Henry A. Whalen
Source 1- He was born on August 29, 1898 in Ohio.
- He died on March 20, 1917 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, he was 18 years old.
- A child of John William Whalen and Mary O'Hara
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Birthday August 29, 1898
- The temperature on August 29, 1898 was about 15.1 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 73%. 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.
- January 13 » Émile Zola's J'accuse…! exposes the Dreyfus affair.
- February 7 » Dreyfus affair: Émile Zola is brought to trial for libel for publishing J'Accuse…!.
- February 27 » King George I of Greece survives an assassination attempt.
- April 22 » Spanish–American War: The USSNashville captures a Spanish merchant ship.
- May 1 » Spanish–American War: Battle of Manila Bay: The Asiatic Squadron of the United States Navy destroys the Pacific Squadron of the Spanish Navy after a seven-hour battle. Spain loses all seven of its ships, and 381 Spanish sailors die. There are no American vessel losses or combat deaths.
- September 21 » Empress Dowager Cixi seizes power and ends the Hundred Days' Reform in China.
Day of death March 20, 1917
- The temperature on March 20, 1917 was between 0.6 °C and 6.0 °C and averaged 3.0 °C. There was 4.4 mm of rain. There was 0.2 hours of sunshine (2%). 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 August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1917: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.5 million citizens.
- February 24 » World War I: The U.S. ambassador Walter Hines Page to the United Kingdom is given the Zimmermann Telegram, in which Germany pledges to ensure the return of New Mexico, Texas, and Arizona to Mexico if Mexico declares war on the United States.
- April 6 » World War I: The United States declares war on Germany (see President Woodrow Wilson's address to Congress).
- May 13 » Three children report the first apparition of Our Lady of Fátima in Fátima, Portugal.
- May 27 » Pope Benedict XV promulgates the 1917 Code of Canon Law, the first comprehensive codification of Catholic canon law in the legal history of the Catholic Church.
- June 13 » World War I: The deadliest German air raid on London of the war is carried out by Gotha G.IV bombers and results in 162 deaths, including 46 children, and 432 injuries.
- July 28 » The Silent Parade took place in New York City, in protest to murders, lynchings, and other violence directed towards African Americans.
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- 1904 » Werner Forssmann, German physician and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1979)
- 1905 » Arndt Pekurinen, Finnish activist († 1941)
- 1905 » Dhyan Chand, Indian field hockey player († 1979)
- 1909 » Friedrich Amelung, Estonian historian and businessman (b. 1842)
- 1918 » Lewis A. Grant, American general and lawyer (b. 1828)
- 1925 » George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston, English politician, 35th Governor-General of India (b. 1859)
- 1929 » Ferdinand Foch, French field marshal (b. 1851)
- 1930 » Arthur F. Andrews, American cyclist (b. 1876)
- 1931 » Hermann Müller, German journalist and politician, 12th Chancellor of Germany (b. 1876)
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