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Personal data William James Biggs 

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  • He was born on January 31, 1898 in New Zealand.
  • Resident until April 1972: 5A Westbourne Rd, Remuera, Auckland, New Zealand.
  • (Electoral Roll) in the year 1925 in 4 Ethel St, Sandringham, Auckland, New Zealand.
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  • He died in the year 1972 in New Zealand, he was 73 years old.
  • He is cremated on April 17, 1972 in Purewa Cemetery and Crematorium, St. John's Rd, Meadowbank, Auckland, New Zealand.
  • A child of Thomas Herbert Biggs and Jane Eveleigh

Household of William James Biggs

He is married to Hazel Quickfall.

They got married in the year 1926 at New Zealand, he was 27 years old.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of William James Biggs

Jane Eveleigh
1868-1938

William James Biggs
1898-1972

1926

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Sources

  1. New Zealand, Index of Burials, 1840-2008
    William James Biggs<br>Birth: Circa 1898<br>Burial: 1972 - C<br>Age: 74<br>Category: Funeral Director Records<br>Source: Watney Sibun & Sons Collection<br>Reference: B200
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Historical events

  • The temperature on January 31, 1898 was about 9.3 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 89%. 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.
    • April 25 » Spanish–American War: The United States declares war on Spain.
    • June 17 » The United States Navy Hospital Corps is established.
    • July 1 » Spanish–American War: The Battle of San Juan Hill is fought in Santiago de Cuba, Cuba.
    • September 18 » The Fashoda Incident triggers the last war scare between Britain and France.
    • September 21 » Empress Dowager Cixi seizes power and ends the Hundred Days' Reform in China.
    • November 10 » Beginning of the Wilmington insurrection of 1898, the only instance of a municipal government being overthrown in United States history.
  • The temperature on April 17, 1972 was between 4.8 °C and 10.0 °C and averaged 6.8 °C. There was 8.8 hours of sunshine (63%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northeast. 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 April 5, 1967 to Tuesday, July 6, 1971 the cabinet Biesheuvel I, with Mr. B.W. Biesheuvel (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, July 20, 1972 to Friday, May 11, 1973 the cabinet Biesheuvel II, with Mr. B.W. Biesheuvel (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1972: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 13.3 million citizens.
    • February 21 » United States President Richard Nixon visits the People's Republic of China to normalize Sino-American relations.
    • May 4 » The Don't Make A Wave Committee, a fledgling environmental organization founded in Canada in 1971, officially changes its name to "Greenpeace Foundation".
    • June 9 » Severe rainfall causes a dam in the Black Hills of South Dakota to burst, creating a flood that kills 238 people and causes $160million in damage.
    • June 23 » Title IX of the United States Civil Rights Act of 1964 is amended to prohibit sexual discrimination to any educational program receiving federal funds.
    • July 19 » Dhofar Rebellion: British SAS units help the Omani government against Popular Front for the Liberation of Oman rebels in the Battle of Mirbat.
    • September 24 » Japan Airlines Flight 472 lands at Juhu Aerodrome instead of Santacruz Airport in Bombay, India.


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