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Personal data William Hilliar Briska 

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Household of William Hilliar Briska

He is married to Laura Margaret Brown.

They got married on January 15, 1935 at St Charles, Missouri, Verenigde Staten, he was 22 years old.


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  3. Barbara Briska  1942-1991

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Ancestors (and descendant) of William Hilliar Briska

Carl Pritzke
1843-1916

William Hilliar Briska
1912-1961

1935

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    Sources

    1. Connecticut Death Index, 1949-2012, Connecticut Department of Health
      Birth date: abt 1913 Birth place: Death date: 18 May 1961 Death place: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut Residence date: Residence place: Darien, Fairfield, Connecticut
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    2. U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995, Ancestry.com
      Birth date: 1913 Birth place: Death date: 1961-05-18 Death place:
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    3. Connecticut Death Index, 1949-2001, Connecticut Department of Health
      Birth date: abt 1913 Birth place: Death date: 18 May 1961 Death place: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut Residence date: Residence place: Darien, Fairfield, Connecticut
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    4. U.S. School Yearbooks, Ancestry.com
      Birth date: abt 1911 Birth place: Residence date: 1931 Residence place: Greencastle, Indiana, USA
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    5. Social Security Death Index, Ancestry.com, Number: 492-09-4892; Issue State: Missouri; Issue Date: Before 1951.
      Birth date: 13 Jul 1912 Birth place: Death date: May 1961 Death place:
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    6. 1930 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: East Chicago, Lake, Indiana; Roll: 600; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 96; Image: 1065.0; FHL microfilm: 2340335 / Ancestry.com
    7. Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    8. U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989 (Beta), Ancestry.com
      Residence date: 1936 Residence place: Tucson, Arizona, USA
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    9. 1920 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1920; Census Place: East Chicago Ward 2, Lake, Indiana; Roll: T625_444; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 44; Image: 571.
      Birth date: abt 1913 Birth place: Indiana Residence date: 1920 Residence place: East Chicago Ward 2, Lake, Indiana
      / Ancestry.com

    Historical events

    • The temperature on July 13, 1912 was between 19.6 °C and 31.5 °C and averaged 25.3 °C. There was 11.9 hours of sunshine (73%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east. 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 1912: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 6.0 million citizens.
      • April 10 » RMS Titanic sets sail from Southampton, England on her maiden and only voyage.
      • April 16 » Harriet Quimby becomes the first woman to fly an airplane across the English Channel.
      • October 19 » Italo-Turkish War: Italy takes possession of what is now Libya from the Ottoman Empire.
      • November 19 » First Balkan War: The Serbian Army captures Bitola, ending the five-century-long Ottoman rule of Macedonia.
      • November 28 » Albania declares its independence from the Ottoman Empire.
      • December 6 » The Nefertiti Bust is discovered.
    • The temperature on January 15, 1935 was between -0.9 °C and 8.2 °C and averaged 4.2 °C. There was 0.4 mm of rain. There was 2.1 hours of sunshine (26%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-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 May 26, 1933 to July 31, 1935 the cabinet Colijn II, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from July 31, 1935 to June 24, 1937 the cabinet Colijn III, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1935: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 8.4 million citizens.
      • April 23 » The Polish Constitution of 1935 is adopted.
      • May 31 » A 7.7 Mw  earthquake destroys Quetta in modern-day Pakistan killing 40,000.
      • July 16 » The world's first parking meter is installed in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
      • July 20 » Switzerland: A Royal Dutch Airlines plane en route from Milan to Frankfurt crashes into a Swiss mountain, killing thirteen.
      • July 24 » The Dust Bowl heat wave reaches its peak, sending temperatures to 109°F (43°C) in Chicago and 104°F (40°C) in Milwaukee.
      • November 22 » The China Clipper inaugurates the first commercial transpacific air service, connecting Alameda, California with Manila.
    • The temperature on May 18, 1961 was between 7.9 °C and 14.9 °C and averaged 11.6 °C. There was 14.2 hours of sunshine (90%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from May 19, 1959 to July 24, 1964 the cabinet De Quay, with Prof. dr. J.E. de Quay (KVP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1961: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 11.6 million citizens.
      • January 8 » In France a referendum supports Charles de Gaulle's policies in Algeria.
      • January 23 » The Portuguese luxury cruise ship Santa Maria is hijacked by opponents of the Estado Novo regime with the intention of waging war until dictator António de Oliveira Salazar is overthrown.
      • March 30 » The Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs is signed in New York City.
      • May 5 » Alan Shepard becomes the first American to travel into outer space, on a sub-orbital flight.
      • July 21 » Mercury program: Mercury-Redstone 4 Mission: Gus Grissom piloting Liberty Bell 7 becomes the second American to go into space (in a suborbital mission).
      • November 18 » United States President John F. Kennedy sends 18,000 military advisors to South Vietnam.
    

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