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Personal data Alfred James BASSETT 

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Household of Alfred James BASSETT

He is married to Jessie Langlands DOWNIE.

They got married

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Sources

  1. Robert Cook, Cook, Robert. Supplied by compiler Korrumburra, Victoria, Australia. 2013.

Historical events

Birthday January 29, 1912

  • The temperature on January 29, 1912 was between -3.1 °C and 5.6 °C and averaged 0.8 °C. There was 0.4 hours of sunshine (4%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northwest. 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 February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1912: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.0 million citizens.
    • February 25 » Marie-Adélaïde, the eldest of six daughters of Guillaume IV, becomes the first reigning Grand Duchess of Luxembourg.
    • March 6 » Italo-Turkish War: Italian forces become the first to use airships in war, as two dirigibles drop bombs on Turkish troops encamped at Janzur, from an altitude of 6,000 feet.
    • March 12 » The Girl Guides (later renamed the Girl Scouts of the USA) are founded in the United States.
    • April 15 » The British passenger liner RMSTitanic sinks in the North Atlantic at 2:20a.m., two hours and forty minutes after hitting an iceberg. Only 710 of 2,227 passengers and crew on board survive.
    • May 8 » Paramount Pictures is founded.
    • October 8 » The First Balkan War begins when Montenegro declares war against the Ottoman Empire.


Same birth/death day

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  • 1915 » Bill Peet, American author and illustrator († 2002)
  • 1915 » John Serry Sr., Italian-American concert accordionist and composer (d.2003)
  • 1917 » John Raitt, American actor and singer († 2005)
  • 1918 » John Forsythe, American actor († 2010)

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