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Personal data Harold Percy RITCHIE 

Sources 1, 2

Household of Harold Percy RITCHIE

He is married to Hannah Matilda SMITH.

They got married on October 1, 1907 at Launceston, Tasmania, Australia.Source 1


Child(ren):

  1. Jack RITCHIE  1908-2002
  2. Jessie RITCHIE  1913-1997

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Harold Percy RITCHIE

Harold Percy RITCHIE
????-1950

1907
Jack RITCHIE
1908-2002

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Sources

  1. Tasmanian Federation Index
  2. The Examiner

Historical events

  • The temperature on October 1, 1907 was between 13.4 °C and 21.4 °C and averaged 16.1 °C. There was 3.3 hours of sunshine (28%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southeast. 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 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1907: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.6 million citizens.
    • January 29 » Charles Curtis of Kansas becomes the first Native American U.S. Senator.
    • February 5 » Belgian chemist Leo Baekeland announces the creation of Bakelite, the world's first synthetic plastic.
    • July 21 » The passenger steamer SS Columbia sinks after colliding with the steam schooner San Pedro off Shelter Cove, California, killing 88 people.
    • August 17 » Pike Place Market, a popular tourist destination and registered historic district in Seattle, opened.
    • August 29 » The Quebec Bridge collapses during construction, killing 75 workers.
    • December 16 » The American Great White Fleet begins its circumnavigation of the world.
  • The temperature on June 17, 1950 was between 6.1 °C and 21.5 °C and averaged 14.9 °C. There was 12.3 hours of sunshine (73%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the 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)
  • From August 7, 1948 till March 15, 1951 the Netherlands had a cabinet Drees - Van Schaik with the prime ministers Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) and Mr. J.R.H. van Schaik (KVP).
  • In the year 1950: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 10.0 million citizens.
    • January 21 » American lawyer and government official Alger Hiss is convicted of perjury.
    • June 25 » The Korean War begins with the invasion of South Korea by North Korea.
    • July 5 » Zionism: The Knesset passes the Law of Return which grants all Jews the right to immigrate to Israel.
    • August 24 » Edith Sampson becomes the first black U.S. delegate to the United Nations.
    • October 19 » Korean War: The Battle of Pyongyang ends in a United Nations victory. Hours later, the Chinese Army begins crossing the border into Korea.
    • November 19 » US General Dwight D. Eisenhower becomes Supreme Commander of NATO-Europe.
  • The temperature on June 19, 1950 was between 8.8 °C and 23.0 °C and averaged 17.1 °C. There was 13.3 hours of sunshine (79%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-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)
  • From August 7, 1948 till March 15, 1951 the Netherlands had a cabinet Drees - Van Schaik with the prime ministers Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) and Mr. J.R.H. van Schaik (KVP).
  • In the year 1950: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 10.0 million citizens.
    • January 13 » British submarine HMSTruculent collides with an oil tanker in the Thames Estuary, killing 64 men.
    • June 24 » Apartheid: In South Africa, the Group Areas Act is passed, formally segregating races.
    • August 29 » Korean War: British troops arrive in Korea to bolster the US presence there.
    • September 24 » The eastern United States is covered by a thick haze from the Chinchaga fire in western Canada.
    • October 16 » The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis is published.
    • October 19 » Iran becomes the first country to accept technical assistance from the United States under the Point Four Program.


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