Downs Tree » Vergie Thornton (1911-1944)

Personal data Vergie Thornton 

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Household of Vergie Thornton

She has/had a relationship with Robert K Harris.


Child(ren):

  1. Shirley M Harris  1929-2019
  2. Carter Lee Harris  1931-2015
  3. (Not public)

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    4. Louisiana, U.S., Statewide Death Index, 1819-1964, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
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    Historical events

    Birthday April 16, 1911

    • The temperature on April 16, 1911 was between 4.3 °C and 12.7 °C and averaged 8.5 °C. There was 7.3 hours of sunshine (52%). 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 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.
      • June 28 » The Nakhla meteorite, the first one to suggest signs of aqueous processes on Mars, falls to Earth, landing in Egypt.
      • July 24 » Hiram Bingham III re-discovers Machu Picchu, "the Lost City of the Incas".
      • September 20 » The White Star Line's RMSOlympic collides with the British warship HMSHawke.
      • September 23 » Pilot Earle Ovington makes the first official airmail delivery in America under the authority of the United States Post Office Department
      • September 25 » An explosion of badly degraded propellant charges on board the French battleship Liberté detonates the forward ammunition magazines and destroys the ship.
      • October 10 » The day after a bomb explodes prematurely, the Wuchang Uprising begins against the Chinese monarchy.

    Day of death November 25, 1944

    • The temperature on November 25, 1944 was between 3.5 °C and 8.6 °C and averaged 6.0 °C. There was 6.4 mm of rain during 3.3 hours. There was 1.4 hours of sunshine (17%). The average windspeed was 3 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 July 27, 1941 to February 23, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy II, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1944: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 9.1 million citizens.
      • March 19 » World War II: The German army occupies Hungary.
      • April 10 » Rudolf Vrba and Alfréd Wetzler escape from Birkenau death camp.
      • June 26 » World War II: The Battle of Osuchy in Osuchy, Poland, one of the largest battles between Nazi Germany and Polish resistance forces, ends with the defeat of the latter.
      • August 5 » World War II: The Nazis begin a week-long massacre of between 40,000 and 50,000 civilians and prisoners of war in Wola, Poland.
      • October 11 » The Tuvan People's Republic is annexed by the Soviet Union.
      • December 22 » World War II: The Vietnam People's Army is formed to resist Japanese occupation of Indochina, now Vietnam.
    

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