GJ Tree » Baruch (Bola) Chwojnik (1892-1973)

Personal data Baruch (Bola) Chwojnik 

  • He was born on December 12, 1892 in Ruzhany.
  • Immigrated March 1933 vanuit Israel.
  • Resident:
    • 7 Shderot Chen, Tel Aviv, Israel.
  • (Fact 1) .
    Remained Chwojnik and did not change his last name to Oren
  • (Fact 1) .
  • (Fact 2) .
    Was the youngest son. Born in Ruzhany, studied in Warsaw and lived in Bialystock
  • (Fact 2) .
  • (Fact 3) .
    His daughter Naomi doesn't know why he moved to Bialystock
  • (Fact 4) .
    Immigrated to Israel from Bialystock in 1933, with wife and daughter
  • (Fact 5) .
    Founded the first bus factory in Israel, in Jaffa, that was burnt down in Arab riots in 1936
  • He died on August 31, 1973 in Tel Aviv, Israel, he was 80 years old.
  • He is buried in Kiryat Shaul, Tel Aviv.
  • A child of Abraham Isaac Halevi Chwojnik and Sara Henia Bursi

Household of Baruch (Bola) Chwojnik

He is married to Tatyana (Tanya) Gawinski.

They got married about 1921 at Bialystock.


Child(ren):

  1. (Not public)


Notes about Baruch (Bola) Chwojnik

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Per his daughter Naomi, Bola died of cancer and did not have heart problems

In Poland, Bola's first name was Boleslaw which is a common Polish first name

Received, on July 1933, an official British letter approving of his request to settle permanently in Israel. This letter was sent to Mr. Boleslaw Chwoinik, Montefiori 5, Tel Aviv

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    Historical events

    Birthday December 12, 1892

    • The temperature on December 12, 1892 was about 2.8 °C. There was 1 mm of rain. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 98%. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from August 21, 1891 to May 9, 1894 the cabinet Van Tienhoven, with Mr. G. van Tienhoven (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1892: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
      • January 15 » James Naismith publishes the rules of basketball.
      • July 4 » Western Samoa changes the International Date Line, causing Monday (July 4) to occur twice, resulting in a year with 367 days.
      • July 26 » Dadabhai Naoroji is elected as the first Indian Member of Parliament in Britain.
      • August 4 » The father and stepmother of Lizzie Borden are found murdered in their Fall River, Massachusetts home. She was tried and acquitted for the crimes a year later.
      • October 12 » The Pledge of Allegiance is first recited by students in many US public schools.
      • November 8 » The New Orleans general strike begins, uniting black and white American trade unionists in a successful four-day general strike action for the first time.

    Day of death August 31, 1973

    • The temperature on August 31, 1973 was between 8.4 °C and 18.6 °C and averaged 14.9 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. There was 5.9 hours of sunshine (43%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west. 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 Thursday, July 20, 1972 to Friday, May 11, 1973 the cabinet Biesheuvel II, with Mr. B.W. Biesheuvel (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from Friday, May 11, 1973 to Monday, December 19, 1977 the cabinet Den Uyl, with Drs. J.M. den Uyl (PvdA) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1973: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 13.4 million citizens.
      • March 24 » Kenyan athlete Kip Keino defeats Jim Ryun at the first-ever professional track meet in Los Angeles.
      • July 21 » In Lillehammer, Norway, Mossad agents kill a waiter whom they mistakenly thought was involved in the 1972 Munich Olympics Massacre.
      • October 17 » OPEC imposes an oil embargo against countries they deem to have helped Israel in the Yom Kippur War.
      • November 1 » Watergate scandal: Leon Jaworski is appointed as the new Watergate Special Prosecutor.
      • November 14 » The Athens Polytechnic uprising, a massive demonstration of popular rejection of the Greek military junta of 1967–74, begins.
      • December 15 » The American Psychiatric Association votes 13–0 to remove homosexuality from its official list of psychiatric disorders, the DSM-II.
    

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