Eijssens-Vickers Tree » Marjorie Cowgill (1903-1980)

Personal data Marjorie Cowgill 

  • She was born on February 19, 1903 in Bradford, England.
  • She died on April 2, 1980 in Bradford, England, she was 77 years old.
  • This information was last updated on June 9, 2021.

Household of Marjorie Cowgill

She is married to William Gawthrop.

They got married on September 14, 1929 at Bradford, England, she was 26 years old.

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Historical events

Birthday February 19, 1903

  • The temperature on February 19, 1903 was between -2.1 °C and 10.2 °C and averaged 3.5 °C. There was 6.9 hours of sunshine (68%). 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 August 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1903: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.3 million citizens.
    • March 2 » In New York City the Martha Washington Hotel opens, becoming the first hotel exclusively for women.
    • April 19 » The Kishinev pogrom in Kishinev (Bessarabia) begins, forcing tens of thousands of Jews to later seek refuge in Palestine and the Western world.
    • July 4 » The Philippine–American War is officially concluded.
    • July 23 » The Ford Motor Company sells its first car.
    • October 31 » The Purdue Wreck, a railroad train collision in Indianapolis, kills 17 people, including 14 players of the Purdue University football team.
    • December 30 » A fire at the Iroquois Theater in Chicago, Illinois kills at least 605.

Day of death April 2, 1980

  • The temperature on April 2, 1980 was between 4.6 °C and 9.5 °C and averaged 7.0 °C. There was 5.0 mm of rain during 3.2 hours. There was 4.9 hours of sunshine (38%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-northwest. 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)
  • 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 Monday, December 19, 1977 to Friday, September 11, 1981 the cabinet Van Agt I, with Mr. A.A.M. van Agt (CDA/KVP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1980: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 14.1 million citizens.
    • January 29 » The Rubik's Cube makes its international debut at the Ideal Toy Corp. in Earl's Court, London.
    • March 27 » The Norwegian oil platform Alexander L. Kielland collapses in the North Sea, killing 123 of its crew of 212.
    • April 3 » US Congress restores a federal trust relationship with the 501 members of the Shvwits, Kanosh, Koosharem, and the Indian Peaks and Cedar City bands of the Paiute people of Utah.
    • July 1 » "O Canada" officially becomes the national anthem of Canada.
    • October 10 » The 7.1 Mw  El Asnam earthquake shakes northern Algeria, killing 2,633 and injuring 8,369.
    • November 23 » The 6.9 Mw  Irpinia earthquake shakes southern Italy with a maximum Mercalli intensity of X (Extreme), killing 2,483–4,900, and injuring 7,700–8,934.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia

  • 1896 » André Breton, French poet and author († 1966)
  • 1897 » Alma Rubens, American actress († 1931)
  • 1899 » Lucio Fontana, Argentinian-Italian painter and sculptor († 1968)
  • 1902 » Kay Boyle, American novelist, short story writer, and educator († 1992)
  • 1904 » Elisabeth Welch, American-English singer and actress († 2003)
  • 1904 » Havank, Dutch journalist and author († 1964)

Source: Wikipedia


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