From Castles to America » Duane D. Blank (1928-1957)

Personal data Duane D. Blank 

  • He was born on May 1, 1928 in Michigan.
  • He died on April 6, 1957 in Coldwater, Branch Co.Michigan, he was 28 years old.
    Oorzaak: Mount Ever-Rest Memorial Park South, Kalamazoo, Michigan
  • He is buried April 1957.
  • A child of Russell Edward Blank and Velma Ioda Pillars
  • This information was last updated on June 2, 2015.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Duane D. Blank

Clyde Edward Blank
1882-1942
Mary Frances Mollie Mumy
1886-1956

Duane D. Blank
1928-1957


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Birthday May 1, 1928

  • The temperature on May 1, 1928 was between 8.0 °C and 17.5 °C and averaged 12.8 °C. There was 3.2 hours of sunshine (22%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-southwest. 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 March 8, 1926 to August 10, 1929 the cabinet De Geer I, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1928: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.6 million citizens.
    • April 14 » The Bremen, a German Junkers W 33 type aircraft, reaches Greenly Island, Canada - the first successful transatlantic aeroplane flight from east to west.
    • May 3 » The Jinan incident begins with the deaths of twelve Japanese civilians by Chinese forces in Jinan, China, which leads to Japanese retaliation and the deaths of over 2,000 Chinese civilians in the following days.
    • June 4 » The President of the Republic of China, Zhang Zuolin, is assassinated by Japanese agents.
    • September 17 » The Okeechobee hurricane strikes southeastern Florida, killing more than 2,500 people.
    • September 27 » The Republic of China is recognized by the United States.
    • October 22 » Phi Sigma Alpha fraternity is founded at the University of Puerto Rico.

Day of death April 6, 1957

  • The temperature on April 6, 1957 was between 5.5 °C and 10.2 °C and averaged 8.2 °C. There was 0.8 mm of rain during 0.8 hours. There was 1.9 hours of sunshine (14%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north. 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 October 13, 1956 to December 22, 1957 the cabinet Drees III, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1957: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 11.0 million citizens.
    • February 22 » Ngô Đình Diệm of South Vietnam survives a communist shooting assassination attempt in Buôn Ma Thuột.
    • April 10 » The Suez Canal is reopened for all shipping after being closed for three months.
    • April 30 » Supplementary Convention on the Abolition of Slavery entered into force.
    • May 3 » Walter O'Malley, the owner of the Brooklyn Dodgers, agrees to move the team from Brooklyn to Los Angeles.
    • July 6 » John Lennon and Paul McCartney meet for the first time, as teenagers at Woolton Fete, three years before forming the Beatles.
    • September 29 » The Kyshtym disaster is the third-worst nuclear accident ever recorded.


Same birth/death day

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  • 1927 » Bernard Vukas, Yugoslav-Croatian footballer († 1983)
  • 1927 » Gary Bertini, Israeli conductor and composer († 2005)
  • 1927 » Laura Betti, Italian actress († 2004)
  • 1928 » Delfim Netto, Brazilian economist
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