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Personal data George Thomas Wood 

Sources 1, 2, 3, 4

Household of George Thomas Wood

He is married to Dorothy Wakeman.

They got married on September 18, 1937 at Hammersmith, London, England, he was 20 years old.Sources 1, 2

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Ancestors (and descendant) of George Thomas Wood

William George Wood
1860-1922
Ann Jane Cupit Clowes
1859-1924
Susie Pond
1887-1932

George Thomas Wood
1917-1982

1937

Dorothy Wakeman
1917-1991


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Sources

  1. England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1916-2005, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
  2. London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1921, Ancestry.com, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London Parish Registers; Reference Number: P80/MRY / Ancestry.com
  3. England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
  4. England & Wales, Birth Index, 1916-2005, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com

Historical events

Birthday September 13, 1917

  • The temperature on September 13, 1917 was between 9.5 °C and 16.6 °C and averaged 13.1 °C. There was 4.3 mm of rain. There was 0.1 hours of sunshine (1%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest. 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 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1917: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.5 million citizens.
    • January 31 » World War I: Germany announces that its U-boats will resume unrestricted submarine warfare after a two-year hiatus.
    • March 2 » The enactment of the Jones–Shafroth Act grants Puerto Ricans United States citizenship.
    • June 4 » The first Pulitzer Prizes are awarded: Laura E. Richards, Maude H. Elliott, and Florence Hall receive the first Pulitzer for biography (for Julia Ward Howe). Jean Jules Jusserand receives the first Pulitzer for history for his work With Americans of Past and Present Days. Herbert B. Swope receives the first Pulitzer for journalism for his work for the New York World.
    • November 5 » Tikhon is elected the Patriarch of Moscow and of the Russian Orthodox Church.
    • November 7 » World War I: Third Battle of Gaza ends: British forces capture Gaza from the Ottoman Empire.
    • December 20 » Cheka, the first Soviet secret police force, is founded.

Day of marriage September 18, 1937

  • The temperature on September 18, 1937 was between 11.6 °C and 16.9 °C and averaged 13.6 °C. There was 4.7 hours of sunshine (37%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the south-southwest. 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 31, 1935 to June 24, 1937 the cabinet Colijn III, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from June 24, 1937 to July 25, 1939 the cabinet Colijn IV, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1937: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.6 million citizens.
    • April 1 » Aden becomes a British crown colony.
    • April 26 » Spanish Civil War: Guernica, Spain, is bombed by German Luftwaffe.
    • May 6 » Hindenburg disaster: The German zeppelin Hindenburg catches fire and is destroyed within a minute while attempting to dock at Lakehurst, New Jersey. Thirty-six people are killed.
    • May 7 » Spanish Civil War: The German Condor Legion, equipped with Heinkel He 51 biplanes, arrives in Spain to assist Francisco Franco's forces.
    • June 14 » Pennsylvania becomes the first (and only) state of the United States to celebrate Flag Day officially as a state holiday.
    • July 7 » The Peel Commission Report recommends the partition of Palestine, which was the first formal recommendation for partition in the history of Palestine.


Same birth/death day

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  • 1916 » Roald Dahl, British novelist, poet, and screenwriter († 1990)
  • 1917 » Carol Kendall, American historian and author († 2012)
  • 1917 » Robert Ward, American soldier, composer, and educator († 2013)
  • 1918 » Dick Haymes, Argentinian actor and singer († 1980)
  • 1918 » Ray Charles, American singer-songwriter and conductor († 2015)
  • 1919 » Mary Midgley, English philosopher and author († 2018)

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