Kennedy Family Tree » George Benzie (1887-1943)
Personal data George Benzie
Source 1- He was born on March 28, 1887 in Foveran, Aberdeenshire.
- He died on April 6, 1943 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, he was 56 years old.
- A child of David Benzie and Christina Moir
Household of George Benzie
He is married to Annabella Gray.
They got married on June 17, 1911 at Tipperty, Logie Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, he was 24 years old.
Child(ren):
- George Benzie 1911-1982
- Mary Helen Benzie 1913-1989
- John Benzie 1916-1921
- David Benzie 1923-1988
Timeline George Benzie
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Historical events
Birthday March 28, 1887
- The temperature on March 28, 1887 was about 6.5 °C. The air pressure was 10 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-northwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 86%. Source: KNMI
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
- In the year 1887: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
- January 20 » The United States Senate allows the Navy to lease Pearl Harbor as a naval base.
- February 8 » The Dawes Act authorizes the President of the United States to survey Native American tribal land and divide it into individual allotments.
- June 23 » The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada creating the nation's first national park, Banff National Park.
- July 26 » Publication of the Unua Libro, founding the Esperanto movement.
- September 5 » A fire at the Theatre Royal, Exeter, kills 186.
- November 9 » The United States receives rights to Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.
Day of marriage June 17, 1911
- The temperature on June 17, 1911 was between 9.9 °C and 17.1 °C and averaged 14.4 °C. There was 1.2 mm of rain. 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 February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
- In the year 1911: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.0 million citizens.
- January 12 » The University of the Philippines College of Law is formally established; three future Philippine presidents are among the first enrollees.
- April 8 » Dutch physicist Heike Kamerlingh Onnes discovers superconductivity.
- May 31 » The RMS Titanic is launched in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
- June 22 » Mexican Revolution: Government forces bring an end to the Magonista rebellion of 1911 in the Second Battle of Tijuana.
- August 24 » Manuel de Arriaga is elected and sworn-in as the first President of Portugal.
- December 29 » Mongolia gains independence from the Qing dynasty, enthroning 8th Jebtsundamba Khutughtu as Khagan of Mongolia.
Day of death April 6, 1943
- The temperature on April 6, 1943 was between 0.9 °C and 11.8 °C and averaged 6.3 °C. There was 1.3 mm of rain during 1.2 hours. There was 5.2 hours of sunshine (39%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the west-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 July 27, 1941 to February 23, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy II, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1943: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 9.1 million citizens.
- February 3 » The SSDorchester is sunk by a German U-boat. Only 230 of 902 men aboard survive.
- February 9 » World War II: Allied authorities declare Guadalcanal secure after Imperial Japan evacuates its remaining forces from the island, ending the Battle of Guadalcanal.
- February 18 » World War II: The Nazis arrest the members of the White Rose movement.
- March 22 » World War II: The entire village of Khatyn (in what is the present-day Republic of Belarus) is burnt alive by Schutzmannschaft Battalion 118.
- August 17 » World War II: The Royal Air Force begins Operation Hydra, the first air raid of the Operation Crossbow strategic bombing campaign against Germany's V-weapon program.
- September 16 » World War II: The German Tenth Army reports that it can no longer contain the Allied bridgehead around Salerno.
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- 1927 » Florence Earle Coates, American poet (b. 1850)
- 1935 » Edwin Arlington Robinson, American poet and playwright (b. 1869)
- 1944 » Rose O'Neill, American cartoonist, illustrator, artist, and writer (b. 1874)
- 1947 » Herbert Backe, German agronomist and politician (b. 1896)
- 1950 » Louis Wilkins, American pole vaulter (b. 1882)
- 1953 » Idris Davies, Welsh poet and author (b. 1905)
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Brian Kennedy, "Kennedy Family Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/kennedy-family-tree/P23041.php : accessed May 9, 2025), "George Benzie (1887-1943)".
Brian Kennedy, "Kennedy Family Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/kennedy-family-tree/P23041.php : accessed May 9, 2025), "George Benzie (1887-1943)".