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.
      • June 6 » The Chicago "L" elevated rail system begins operation.
      • June 7 » Homer Plessy is arrested for refusing to leave his seat in the "whites-only" car of a train; he lost the resulting court case, Plessy v. Ferguson.
      • July 8 » St. John's, Newfoundland is devastated in the Great Fire of 1892.
      • October 13 » Edward Emerson Barnard discovers first comet discovered by photographic means.
      • October 21 » Opening ceremonies for the World's Columbian Exposition are held in Chicago, though because construction was behind schedule, the exposition did not open until May 1, 1893.
      • December 18 » Premiere performance of The Nutcracker by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

    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.
      • January 14 » Elvis Presley's concert Aloha from Hawaii is broadcast live via satellite, and sets the record as the most watched broadcast by an individual entertainer in television history.
      • April 19 » The Portuguese Socialist Party is founded in the German town of Bad Münstereifel.
      • June 28 » Elections are held for the Northern Ireland Assembly, which will lead to power-sharing between unionists and nationalists in Northern Ireland for the first time.
      • September 11 » A coup in Chile headed by General Augusto Pinochet topples the democratically elected president Salvador Allende. Pinochet exercises dictatorial power until ousted in a referendum in 1988, staying in power until 1990.
      • December 6 » The Twenty-fifth Amendment: The United States House of Representatives votes 387–35 to confirm Gerald Ford as Vice President of the United States. (On November 27, the Senate confirmed him 92–3.)
      • December 18 » Soviet Soyuz Programme: Soyuz 13, crewed by cosmonauts Valentin Lebedev and Pyotr Klimuk, is launched from Baikonur in the Soviet Union.
    

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