Burnette family tree » Desmond Thomas (Des) Connolly (1914-1947)
Personal data Desmond Thomas (Des) Connolly
Source 1- He was born on March 5, 1914 in New Plymouth, New Zealand.
- He died on June 25, 1947 in Wellington, New Zealand, he was 33 years old.
- A child of William Peter Connolly and Elizabeth Ann Blucher
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Historical events
Birthday March 5, 1914
- The temperature on March 5, 1914 was between 6.7 °C and 9.8 °C and averaged 8.5 °C. There was 13.6 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west. 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 1914: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.2 million citizens.
- August 12 » World War I: The United Kingdom declares war on Austria-Hungary; the countries of the British Empire follow suit.
- August 28 » World War I: The Royal Navy defeats the German fleet in the Battle of Heligoland Bight.
- September 17 » World War I: The Race to the Sea begins.
- September 22 » A German submarine sinks three British cruisers over a seventy-minute period, killing almost 1500 sailors.
- October 19 » First World War: The First Battle of Ypres begins.
- December 24 » World War I: The "Christmas truce" begins.
Day of death June 25, 1947
- The temperature on June 25, 1947 was between 12.9 °C and 30.1 °C and averaged 20.6 °C. There was 14.4 hours of sunshine (86%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. 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 July 3, 1946 to August 7, 1948 the cabinet Beel I, with Dr. L.J.M. Beel (KVP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1947: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 9.5 million citizens.
- January 1 » Cold War: The American and British occupation zones in Allied-occupied Germany, after World War II, merge to form the Bizone, which later (with the French zone) became part of West Germany.
- June 25 » The Diary of a Young Girl (better known as The Diary of Anne Frank) is published.
- July 19 » Prime Minister of the shadow Burmese government, Bogyoke Aung San and eight others are assassinated.
- September 30 » Pakistan joins the United Nations.
- November 29 » First Indochina War: French forces carry out a massacre at Mỹ Trạch, Vietnam.
- December 6 » The Everglades National Park in Florida is dedicated.
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- 1944 » Dénes Berinkey, Hungarian jurist and politician, 18th Prime Minister of Hungary (b. 1871)
- 1944 » Lucha Reyes, Mexican singer and actress (b. 1906)
- 1947 » Jimmy Doyle, American boxer (b. 1924)
- 1948 » William C. Lee, American general (b. 1895)
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- 1949 » James Steen, American water polo player (b. 1876)
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