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Personal data Laurence Ashley Rook 

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Household of Laurence Ashley Rook

He is married to Kathleen Dowding.

They got married December 1934 at Bromley, Kent, England, he was 23 years old.Source 3


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Laurence Ashley Rook
1911-1987

1934

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  1. England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2007, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
  2. England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915, FreeBMD / Ancestry.com
  3. England & Wales, Marriage Index, 1916-2005, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com

Historical events

  • The temperature on May 14, 1911 was between 11.3 °C and 21.2 °C and averaged 15.5 °C. There was 1.4 mm of rain. There was 3.3 hours of sunshine (21%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-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 February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1911: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.0 million citizens.
    • January 30 » The destroyer USSTerry makes the first airplane rescue at sea saving the life of Douglas McCurdy ten miles from Havana, Cuba.
    • April 29 » Tsinghua University, one of mainland China's leading universities, is founded.
    • July 1 » Germany despatches the gunship SMSPanther to Morocco, sparking the Agadir Crisis.
    • July 4 » A massive heat wave strikes the northeastern United States, killing 380 people in eleven days and breaking temperature records in several cities.
    • November 17 » Omega Psi Phi fraternity was founded on the campus of Howard University in Washington, D.C.
    • December 29 » Sun Yat-sen becomes the provisional President of the Republic of China; he formally takes office on January 1, 1912.
  • The temperature on February 18, 1987 was between -1.4 °C and 0.4 °C and averaged -0.6 °C. There was 1.6 mm of rain during 7.0 hours. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northeast. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Tuesday, November 4, 1986 to Tuesday, November 7, 1989 the cabinet Lubbers II, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1987: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 14.6 million citizens.
    • February 6 » Justice Mary Gaudron becomes the first woman to be appointed to the High Court of Australia.
    • March 19 » Televangelist Jim Bakker resigns as head of the PTL Club due to a brewing sex scandal; he hands over control to Jerry Falwell.
    • November 18 » King's Cross fire: In London, 31 people die in a fire at the city's busiest underground station, King's Cross St Pancras.
    • November 28 » South African Airways Flight 295 crashes into the Indian Ocean, killing all 159 people on board.
    • December 9 » Israeli–Palestinian conflict: The First Intifada begins in the Gaza Strip and West Bank.
    • December 22 » In Zimbabwe, the political parties ZANU and ZAPU reach an agreement that ends the violence in the Matabeleland region known as the Gukurahundi.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia

  • 1908 » Betty Jeffrey, Australian nurse and author († 2000)
  • 1909 » Godfrey Rampling, English sprinter and colonel († 2009)
  • 1910 » Ken Viljoen, South African cricketer († 1974)
  • 1910 » Ne Win, Prime Minister and President of Burma († 2002)
  • 1914 » Gul Khan Nasir, Pakistani journalist, poet, and politician († 1983)
  • 1914 » William Thomas Tutte, British codebreaker and mathematician († 2002)

Source: Wikipedia


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