Eijssens-Vickers Tree » Florence Agnes Briggs (1900-1971)

Personal data Florence Agnes Briggs 

  • She was born on March 25, 1900 in Shipley, England.
  • She died April 1971 in Bradford, England, she was 71 years old.
  • This information was last updated on May 25, 2021.

Household of Florence Agnes Briggs

She is married to Herbert Drake.

They got married on April 15, 1922 at Shipley, England, she was 22 years old.

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Historical events

  • The temperature on March 25, 1900 was about 4.3 °C. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 49%. 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 year 1900: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • January 31 » Datu Muhammad Salleh is killed in Kampung Teboh, Tambunan, ending the Mat Salleh Rebellion.
    • March 13 » British forces occupy Bloemfontein, Orange Free State, during the Second Boer War.
    • May 1 » The Scofield Mine disaster kills over 200 men in Scofield, Utah in what is to date the fifth-worst mining accident in United States history.
    • May 17 » The children's novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, by L. Frank Baum, is first published in the United States. The first copy is given to the author's sister.
    • May 22 » The Associated Press is formed in New York City as a non-profit news cooperative.
    • August 16 » The Battle of Elands River during the Second Boer War ends after a 13-day siege is lifted by the British. The battle had begun when a force of between 2,000 and 3,000 Boers had surrounded a force of 500 Australians, Rhodesians, Canadians and British soldiers at a supply dump at Brakfontein Drift.


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Keith Vickers, "Eijssens-Vickers Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/eijssens-vickers-tree/I1775.php : accessed May 10, 2025), "Florence Agnes Briggs (1900-1971)".