Lazarus tree » Penio Benjamin Sorkin (1893-1948)

Personal data Penio Benjamin Sorkin 

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Household of Penio Benjamin Sorkin

He has/had a relationship with Rebecca Litwak.


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  1. Louis Lee Sorkin  1916-2011 
  2. Henry Herman Sorkin  1921-2000

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    Historical events

    Birthday April 26, 1893

    • The temperature on April 26, 1893 was about 15.2 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 62%. 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.
      • March 1 » Electrical engineer Nikola Tesla gives the first public demonstration of radio in St. Louis, Missouri.
      • June 20 » Lizzie Borden is acquitted of the murders of her father and stepmother.
      • July 9 » Daniel Hale Williams, American heart surgeon, performs the first successful open-heart surgery in United States without anesthesia.
      • July 11 » A revolution led by the liberal general and politician José Santos Zelaya takes over state power in Nicaragua.
      • August 27 » The Sea Islands hurricane strikes the United States near Savannah, Georgia, killing between 1,000–2,000 people.
      • October 28 » Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 6 in B Minor, Pathétique receives its première performance only nine days before the composer's death.

    Day of death August 5, 1948

    • The temperature on August 5, 1948 was between 12.1 °C and 21.8 °C and averaged 16.6 °C. There was 5.5 hours of sunshine (36%). The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northeast. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till September 4, 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • 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 3, 1946 to August 7, 1948 the cabinet Beel I, with Dr. L.J.M. Beel (KVP) as prime minister.
    • 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 1948: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 9.7 million citizens.
      • January 21 » The Flag of Quebec is adopted and flown for the first time over the National Assembly of Quebec. The day is marked annually as Québec Flag Day.
      • January 29 » The Pakistan Socialist Party is founded in Karachi.
      • May 18 » The First Legislative Yuan of the Republic of China officially convenes in Nanking.
      • June 26 » William Shockley files the original patent for the grown-junction transistor, the first bipolar junction transistor.
      • September 17 » The Lehi (also known as the Stern gang) assassinates Count Folke Bernadotte, who was appointed by the United Nations to mediate between the Arab nations and Israel.
      • November 1 » Six thousand people die when a Chinese merchant ship explodes and sinks off southern Manchuria.
    

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    • 1889 » Anita Loos, American author, playwright, and screenwriter († 1981)
    • 1889 » Ludwig Wittgenstein, Austrian-English philosopher and academic († 1951)
    • 1894 » Rudolf Hess, Egyptian-German politician († 1987)
    • 1896 » Ernst Udet, German colonel and pilot († 1941)
    • 1896 » Ruut Tarmo, Estonian actor and director († 1967)
    • 1897 » Eddie Eagan, American boxer and bobsledder († 1967)

    Source: Wikipedia


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