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Personal data David John Shaich 


Household of David John Shaich

He is married to Rochel (Rose) Chwojnik.

They got married December 1917 at Chicago, Illinois, he was 24 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. (Not public)
  2. (Not public)
  3. Harry Shaich  1925-2011 
  4. Joseph (Joe) Shaich  1927-1998 


Notes about David John Shaich

SSN: 135-07-3007

Immigrated to the USA on March 5 1912, on board ship Hannover sailing from Bremen, Germany. Arrived at Galveston, Texas. Age: 19, occupation: Joiner. Destination: Leavenworth, Kansas.
Family name: Schachnowski

According to death certificate, he died on 5 Aug 1965 at age of 72. His full name was David J.

In his application for SSN, which he filled on Nov 24 1936, he writes:
Name: David John Shaich
Address: 20 Marmon Terr., West Orange, New Jersey
Employer: Metropolitan Life Co., 990 Broad Street, Newark, New Jersey
Born: Jan 20 1893
Parents: Ben Shaich and Rachel Leah Spivack

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Historical events

Birthday January 20, 1893

  • The temperature on January 20, 1893 was about -0.3 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 100%. 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 1893: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • January 13 » The Independent Labour Party of the United Kingdom holds its first meeting.
    • July 22 » Katharine Lee Bates writes "America the Beautiful" after admiring the view from the top of Pikes Peak near Colorado Springs, Colorado.
    • August 1 » Henry Perky patents shredded wheat.
    • November 12 » Abdur Rahman Khan accepts the Durand Line as the border between Afghanistan and the British Raj.
    • November 28 » Women's suffrage in New Zealand concludes with the 1893 New Zealand general election.
    • December 4 » First Matabele War: A patrol of 34 British South Africa Company soldiers is ambushed and annihilated by more than 3,000 Matabele warriors on the Shangani River in Matabeleland.

Day of death August 5, 1965

  • The temperature on August 5, 1965 was between 11.6 °C and 27.6 °C and averaged 19.0 °C. There was 11.9 hours of sunshine (78%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-southwest. 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 July 24, 1963 to April 14, 1965 the cabinet Marijnen, with Mr. V.G.M. Marijnen (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from April 14, 1965 to November 22, 1966 the cabinet Cals, with Mr. J.M.L.Th. Cals (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1965: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 12.2 million citizens.
    • March 6 » Premier Tom Playford of South Australia loses power after 27 years in office.
    • March 7 » Bloody Sunday: A group of 600 civil rights marchers is brutally attacked by state and local police in Selma, Alabama.
    • March 18 » Cosmonaut Alexei Leonov, leaving his spacecraft Voskhod 2 for 12 minutes, becomes the first person to walk in space.
    • March 21 » Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. leads 3,200 people on the start of the third and finally successful civil rights march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama.
    • April 11 » The Palm Sunday tornado outbreak of 1965: Fifty-one tornadoes hit in six Midwestern states, killing 256 people.
    • August 5 » The Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 begins as Pakistani soldiers cross the Line of Control dressed as locals.


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