Clarke Family Tree » James Albert Edwards (1901-1975)
Personal data James Albert Edwards
- He was born on May 17, 1901 in Gympie Qld Australia.
- He died on July 5, 1975 in Nimbin, New South Wales, Australia, he was 74 years old.
- A child of Oliver Edwards
Household of James Albert Edwards
He is married to Lavinia Aileen Lawrence.
They got married on December 1, 1920 at Kempsey, New South Wales, Australia, he was 19 years old.
Child(ren):
- Dulcie Edwards 1921-1980
- James Lawrence Edwards 1922-2011
- Thelma Mary Edwards 1923-2010
- Herbert Ross Edwards 1926-2011
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Historical events
Birthday May 17, 1901
- The temperature on May 17, 1901 was between 7.1 °C and 12.8 °C and averaged 9.4 °C. There was 2.8 hours of sunshine (18%). 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 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from August 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
- In the year 1901: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.2 million citizens.
- January 1 » Nigeria becomes a British protectorate.
- January 22 » Edward VII is proclaimed King after the death of his mother, Queen Victoria.
- March 23 » Emilio Aguinaldo, only President of the First Philippine Republic, was captured at Palanan, Isabela by the forces of General Frederick Funston.
- September 6 » Leon Czolgosz, an unemployed anarchist, shoots and fatally wounds US President William McKinley at the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, New York.
- October 29 » Leon Czolgosz, the assassin of U.S. President William McKinley, is executed by electrocution.
- November 18 » Britain and the United States sign the Hay–Pauncefote Treaty, which nullifies the Clayton–Bulwer Treaty and withdraws British objections to an American-controlled canal in Panama.
Day of marriage December 1, 1920
- The temperature on December 1, 1920 was between 1.3 °C and 9.0 °C and averaged 5.3 °C. There was 4.7 mm of rain. There was 1.9 hours of sunshine (23%). 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 September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1920: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.8 million citizens.
- January 2 » The second Palmer Raid, ordered by the US Department of Justice, results in 6,000 suspected communists and anarchists being arrested and held without trial.
- January 23 » The Netherlands refuses to surrender the exiled Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany to the Allies.
- July 11 » In the East Prussian plebiscite the local populace decides to remain with Weimar Germany.
- August 26 » The 19th amendment to United States Constitution takes effect, giving women the right to vote.
- September 16 » The Wall Street bombing: A bomb in a horse wagon explodes in front of the J. P. Morgan building in New York City killing 38 and injuring 400.
- November 28 » FIDAC (The Interallied Federation of War Veterans Organisations), the first international organization of war veterans is established in Paris, France
Day of death July 5, 1975
- The temperature on July 5, 1975 was between 12.2 °C and 19.9 °C and averaged 16.1 °C. There was 11.9 hours of sunshine (72%). The partly or heavily 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 Friday, May 11, 1973 to Monday, December 19, 1977 the cabinet Den Uyl, with Drs. J.M. den Uyl (PvdA) as prime minister.
- In the year 1975: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 13.6 million citizens.
- January 2 » The Federal Rules of Evidence are approved by the United States Congress.
- April 9 » The first game of the Philippine Basketball Association, the second oldest professional basketball league in the world.
- April 29 » Vietnam War: Operation Frequent Wind: The U.S. begins to evacuate U.S. citizens from Saigon before an expected North Vietnamese takeover. U.S. involvement in the war comes to an end.
- June 4 » The Governor of California Jerry Brown signs the California Agricultural Labor Relations Act into law, the first law in the U.S. giving farmworkers collective bargaining rights.
- June 25 » Mozambique achieves independence from Portugal.
- November 3 » Syed Nazrul Islam, A. H. M. Qamaruzzaman, Tajuddin Ahmad, and Muhammad Mansur Ali, Bangladeshi politicians and Sheikh Mujibur Rahman loyalists, are murdered in the Dhaka Central Jail.
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- 1903 » Cool Papa Bell, American baseball player and manager († 1991)
- 1904 » Marie-Anne Desmarest, French author († 1973)
- 1969 » Leo McCarey, American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1898)
- 1969 » Tom Mboya, Kenyan politician, 1st Kenyan Minister of Justice (b. 1930)
- 1969 » Walter Gropius, German architect, designed the John F. Kennedy Federal Building and Werkbund Exhibition (b. 1883)
- 1969 » Wilhelm Backhaus, German pianist and educator (b. 1884)
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- 1983 » Harry James, American trumpet player and actor (b. 1916)
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Stephen Clarke, "Clarke Family Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/clarke-family-tree/I392494366005.php : accessed May 10, 2025), "James Albert Edwards (1901-1975)".