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Ancestors (and descendant) of Gordon Arthur Cowan

Oscar G Hamilton
1895-1980
Lydia Jones
1904-1974

Gordon Arthur Cowan
1943-1990


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    1. U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    2. U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-1999, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    3. U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    4. U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    5. U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-1999, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    6. U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    7. U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    8. U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
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    10. U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com

    Historical events

    Birthday October 27, 1943

    • The temperature on October 27, 1943 was between 5.7 °C and 14.7 °C and averaged 9.7 °C. There was 2.9 hours of sunshine (29%). The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-northeast. 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 1943: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 9.1 million citizens.
      • February 20 » The Saturday Evening Post publishes the first of Norman Rockwell's Four Freedoms in support of United States President Franklin Roosevelt's 1941 State of the Union address theme of Four Freedoms.
      • March 4 » World War II: The Battle of the Bismarck Sea in the south-west Pacific comes to an end.
      • June 25 » The left-wing German Jewish exile Arthur Goldstein is murdered in Auschwitz.
      • September 11 » World War II: German troops occupy Corsica and Kosovo-Metohija ending the Italian occupation of Corsica.
      • October 17 » The Burma Railway (Burma–Thailand Railway) is completed.
      • November 6 » The 1st Ukrainian Front, led by general Nikolai Vatutin, liberates Kyiv from fascist occupation.

    Day of death December 20, 1990

    • The temperature on December 20, 1990 was between 1.7 °C and 8.2 °C and averaged 4.7 °C. There was 10.6 mm of rain during 6.3 hours. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest. 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 7, 1989 to Monday, August 22, 1994 the cabinet Lubbers III, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1990: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 14.9 million citizens.
      • February 14 » The Voyager 1 spacecraft takes the photograph of planet Earth that later become famous as Pale Blue Dot.
      • March 18 » In the largest art theft in US history, 12 paintings, collectively worth around $500million, are stolen from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston.
      • August 13 » A mainland Chinese fishing boat Min Ping Yu No. 5202 is hit by a Taiwan's naval vessel and sinks in a repatriation operation of mainland Chinese illegal immigrants, resulting in 21 deaths. This is the second tragedy less than a month after Min Ping Yu No. 5540 incident.
      • October 28 » Georgia holds its only free election under Soviet rule.
      • November 22 » British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher withdraws from the Conservative Party leadership election, confirming the end of her Prime-Ministership.
      • December 22 » Lech Wałęsa is elected President of Poland.
    

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