Genealogy Harssema » 2nd Duke Alistair Arthur WINDSOR of Connaught and Strathearn (1914-1943)

Personal data 2nd Duke Alistair Arthur WINDSOR of Connaught and Strathearn 


Household of 2nd Duke Alistair Arthur WINDSOR of Connaught and Strathearn


Notes about 2nd Duke Alistair Arthur WINDSOR of Connaught and Strathearn

35C4R* from King Adgillis II van Friesland (ca 0678 - ca 737).
36C3R* from King Adgillis II van Friesland (ca 0678 - ca 737).
37C2R* from King Adgillis II van Friesland (ca 0678 - ca 737).
39th Cousin from King Adgillis II van Friesland (ca 0678 - ca 737).
35C5R* from King Adgillis II van Friesland (ca 0678 - ca 737).
36C4R* from King Adgillis II van Friesland (ca 0678 - ca 737).
37C3R* from King Adgillis II van Friesland (ca 0678 - ca 737).
39C1R* from King Adgillis II van Friesland (ca 0678 - ca 737).
35C6R* from King Adgillis II van Friesland (ca 0678 - ca 737).
36C5R* from King Adgillis II van Friesland (ca 0678 - ca 737).
37C4R* from King Adgillis II van Friesland (ca 0678 - ca 737).
39C2R* from King Adgillis II van Friesland (ca 0678 - ca 737).
35C7R* from King Adgillis II van Friesland (ca 0678 - ca 737).
36C6R* from King Adgillis II van Friesland (ca 0678 - ca 737).
37C5R* from King Adgillis II van Friesland (ca 0678 - ca 737).
39C3R* from King Adgillis II van Friesland (ca 0678 - ca 737).
35C8R* from King Adgillis II van Friesland (ca 0678 - ca 737).
36C7R* from King Adgillis II van Friesland (ca 0678 - ca 737).
37C6R* from King Adgillis II van Friesland (ca 0678 - ca 737).
39C4R* from King Adgillis II van Friesland (ca 0678 - ca 737).

Died while on active servie. Both his regiment and his kinsman the Governor General of Canada the Earl of Athlone had rejected him as incompetent and he fell out of a window when drunk and perished of hypothermia overnight.

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Birthday August 9, 1914

  • The temperature on August 9, 1914 was between 15.0 °C and 25.8 °C and averaged 19.4 °C. There was 7.7 hours of sunshine (51%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the 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 August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1914: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.2 million citizens.
    • July 18 » The U.S. Congress forms the Aviation Section, U.S. Signal Corps, giving official status to aircraft within the U.S. Army for the first time.
    • August 23 » World War I: The British Expeditionary Force and the French Fifth Army begin their Great Retreat before the German Army.
    • August 28 » World War I: The Royal Navy defeats the German fleet in the Battle of Heligoland Bight.
    • September 3 » William, Prince of Albania leaves the country after just six months due to opposition to his rule.
    • November 15 » Harry Turner becomes the first player to die from game-related injuries in the "Ohio League", the direct predecessor to the National Football League.
    • December 8 » World War I: A squadron of Britain's Royal Navy defeats the Imperial German East Asia Squadron in the Battle of the Falkland Islands in the South Atlantic.

Day of death April 26, 1943

  • The temperature on April 26, 1943 was between 8.2 °C and 14.4 °C and averaged 10.7 °C. There was 1.0 mm of rain during 0.6 hours. There was 3.0 hours of sunshine (21%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong 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 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.
    • April 8 » Otto and Elise Hampel are executed in Berlin for their anti-Nazi activities.
    • May 22 » Joseph Stalin disbands the Comintern.
    • July 5 » World War II: An Allied invasion fleet sails for Sicily (Operation Husky, July 10, 1943).
    • July 22 » World War II: Allied forces capture Palermo during the Allied invasion of Sicily.
    • October 14 » World War II: The Second Philippine Republic, a puppet state of Japan, is inaugurated with José P. Laurel as its president.
    • December 30 » Subhas Chandra Bose raises the flag of Indian independence at Port Blair.


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