The States Decoded – #13 Rhode Island
Rhode Island was the 13th and final colony to ratify the U.S. Constitution and join the Union. The first Governor of Rhode Island was Nicholas Cooke, who officially assumed office in 1775. His name has Ordinal gematria of 130
He was born on a date with 13 numerology:
He spent exactly 130 weeks in office:
The day he left office was a span of exactly 13 weeks after his birthday:
His first day in office was 2 months, 27 days before his birthday:
He died 227 weeks after his last day in office:
227 is the 49th Prime number
Thirteen has Ordinal gematria of 99
The 13th Triangular number is 91
Nicholas Cooke spent exactly 909, or a span of 910, days in office:
Cooke’s first day in office, November 7th, was the 311th day of the year:
November 7th is written 11/7
117 is the Reverse value of Thirteen
Nicholas‘s last day in office was May 4th, written 4/5
Converting to years, we find he spent 2 years, 179 days as Governor:
Rhode Island became a state in 1790
The U.S. Constitution was signed on 17/9 in 1787
179 is the 41st Prime number
41 is the 13th Prime number
Rhode Island became the 13th state 13 years, 330 days after Independence Day:
Rhode Island was named after the Greek island of Rhodes
Rhode Island’s date of statehood had Reduced numerology of 33
Moon Riddle
13 and 33 are also both related to the Moon, which has 13 lunar phases every couple of years. The lunar calendar adds one year every 33 years to keep it synced up with the solar calendar.
Nicholas Cooke‘s last day in office was a span of 22 months, 1 day (or 670 days) after Independence Day:
67 is the 19th Prime number
The number 19 has Jewish gematria of 244, which matches both Governor of Rhode Island and Governor Nicholas Cooke in Ordinal.
There are 19 years in the Metonic cycle
19×19 = 361
The Moon has an equatorial diameter of 2160 miles. Rhode Island gained statehood on the date leaving 216 days in the year:
Masonic Numerology
Cooke was born in 1717, the same year modern Freemasonry was founded. When he first assumed office, he was 58 years, 277 days old, or in his 59th year since birth:
That same date was a span of exactly 7 months, 4 days before Independence Day, which was on the date written 7/4
Cooke would later pass away 74 months after Independence Day:
To be exact, it was 2,263 days:
He was 223 days after his birthday:
Rhode Island was admitted to the Union in the 74th year since Cooke’s birth, 115 days after his birthday:
His last day in office fell 4408 days (or 12 months, 25 days) before Rhode Island would eventually become a state:
Rhode Island’s date of statehood was also exactly 402 weeks after Cooke’s death:
Cooke died when he was 787 months old:
His death fell on the 257th day of the year:
Rhode Island would become a state 7 years, 257 days later:
The date of Cooke’s death, September 14th, can be written 14/9. Rhode Island ultimately became a state on May 29th, the 149th day of the year: