Clarke Family Tree » Christopher Abernethy (1879-1962)
Personal data Christopher Abernethy
Source 1- He was born on October 14, 1879 in Cambewarra, NSW, Australia.
- Alternative: He was born on October 14, 1879 in Cambewarra, NSW, Australia.
- He died on December 6, 1962 in Nowra, NSW, Australia, he was 83 years old.
- A child of James Abernathy and Jane Henry
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- Steves Family Tree Web Site, Stephen Clarke, via https://www.myheritage.com/person-115000...
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Historical events
Birthday October 14, 1879
- The temperature on October 14, 1879 was about 6.3 °C. There was 9 mm of rain. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 92%. Source: KNMI
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from November 3, 1877 to August 20, 1879 the cabinet Kappeijne van de Coppello, with Mr. J. Kappeijne van de Coppello (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from August 20, 1879 to April 23, 1883 the cabinet Van Lijnden van Sandenburg, with Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (conservatief-AR) as prime minister.
- In the year 1879: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
- January 22 » The Battle of Rorke's Drift, also during the Anglo-Zulu War and just some 15km away from Isandlwana, results in a British victory.
- March 23 » War of the Pacific: The Battle of Topáter, the first battle of the war is fought between Chile and the joint forces of Bolivia and Peru.
- April 5 » Chile declares war on Bolivia and Peru, starting the War of the Pacific.
- July 4 » Anglo-Zulu War: The Zululand capital of Ulundi is captured by British troops and burned to the ground, ending the war and forcing King Cetshwayo to flee.
- September 3 » Siege of the British Residency in Kabul: British envoy Sir Louis Cavagnari and 72 men of the Guides are massacred by Afghan troops while defending the British Residency in Kabul. Their heroism and loyalty became famous and revered throughout the British Empire.
- October 8 » War of the Pacific: The Chilean Navy defeats the Peruvian Navy in the Battle of Angamos.
Day of death December 6, 1962
- The temperature on December 6, 1962 was between -10.3 °C and 8.0 °C and averaged -3.9 °C. There was 6.2 hours of sunshine (78%). 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 1962: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 11.7 million citizens.
- August 17 » Peter Fechter is shot and bleeds to death while trying to cross the new Berlin Wall.
- September 13 » An appeals court orders the University of Mississippi to admit James Meredith, the first African-American student admitted to the segregated university.
- October 12 » The Columbus Day Storm strikes the U.S. Pacific Northwest with record wind velocities; 46 dead and at least U.S. $230 million in damages.
- November 7 » Eleanor Roosevelt, wife and First Lady of the 32nd president of the United States Franklin D. Roosevelt, dies in her bed at her home in New York City.
- December 7 » Prince Rainier III of Monaco revises the principality's constitution, devolving some of his power to advisory and legislative councils.
- December 13 » NASA launches Relay 1, the first active repeater communications satellite in orbit.
Same birth/death day
- 1871 » Alexander von Zemlinsky, Austrian composer, conductor, and teacher († 1942)
- 1872 » Reginald Doherty, English tennis player († 1910)
- 1882 » Éamon de Valera, American-Irish rebel and politician, 3rd President of Ireland († 1975)
- 1882 » Charlie Parker, English cricketer, coach, and umpire († 1959)
- 1888 » Katherine Mansfield, New Zealand novelist, short story writer, and essayist († 1923)
- 1888 » Yukio Sakurauchi, Japanese businessman and politician, 27th Japanese Minister of Finance († 1947)
- 1951 » Harold Ross, American journalist and publisher, founded The New Yorker (b. 1892)
- 1955 » Honus Wagner, American baseball player and manager (b. 1874)
- 1956 » B. R. Ambedkar, Indian economist and politician, 1st Indian Minister of Justice (b. 1891)
- 1961 » Frantz Fanon, Martinique-French psychiatrist and author (b. 1925)
- 1964 » Evert van Linge, Dutch footballer and architect (b. 1895)
- 1972 » Janet Munro, English actress and singer (b. 1934)
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Stephen Clarke, "Clarke Family Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/clarke-family-tree/I392494402806.php : accessed May 9, 2025), "Christopher Abernethy (1879-1962)".