McDonald and Potts family tree- black Jewish YAHYA family line 2 » Alexander Thomson Shand (1902-1975)
Personal data Alexander Thomson Shand
Source 1- He was born on June 27, 1902 in Cowdenbeath, Fife, Scotland.
- He died on December 9, 1975 in Cupar, Fife, Scotland, he was 73 years old.
- A child of Robert Shand and Elizabeth / Betsy Mitchell
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Alexander Thomson Shand<br>Gender: Male<br>Birth: June 27 1902 - Cowdenbeath, Fife, Scotland<br>Marriage: Spouse: Isabella Hunter Cooper - Jan 28 1927 - Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland<br>Death: Dec 9 1975 - Cupar, Fife, Scotland<br>Parents: Robert Shand, Elizabeth Shand (born Mitchell)<br>Wife: Isabella Hunter Shand (born Cooper)<br>Siblings: Agnes Mitchell Wilson Thomson Hay (born Shand), Catherine Thomson Shand</a>, Robertha Naysmith (born Shand)
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Historical events
Birthday June 27, 1902
- The temperature on June 27, 1902 was between 11.0 °C and 27.4 °C and averaged 20.5 °C. There was 16.7 hours of sunshine (100%). 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 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
- In the year 1902: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.2 million citizens.
- February 27 » Second Boer War: Australian soldiers Harry "Breaker" Morant and Peter Handcock are executed in Pretoria after being convicted of war crimes.
- March 7 » Second Boer War: Boers, led by Koos de la Rey, inflict the biggest defeat upon the British since the beginning of the war, at Tweebosch.
- April 20 » Pierre and Marie Curie refine radium chloride.
- May 17 » Greek archaeologist Valerios Stais discovers the Antikythera mechanism, an ancient mechanical analog computer.
- June 28 » The U.S. Congress passes the Spooner Act, authorizing President Theodore Roosevelt to acquire rights from Colombia for the Panama Canal.
- August 22 » Cadillac Motor Company is founded.
Day of death December 9, 1975
- The temperature on December 9, 1975 was between -1.8 °C and 7.1 °C and averaged 3.5 °C. There was 3.9 hours of sunshine (49%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) 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)
- In The Netherlands , there was from Friday, May 11, 1973 to Monday, December 19, 1977 the cabinet Den Uyl, with Drs. J.M. den Uyl (PvdA) as prime minister.
- In the year 1975: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 13.6 million citizens.
- March 26 » The Biological Weapons Convention comes into force.
- April 21 » Vietnam War: President of South Vietnam Nguyễn Văn Thiệu flees Saigon, as Xuân Lộc, the last South Vietnamese outpost blocking a direct North Vietnamese assault on Saigon, falls.
- April 29 » Vietnam War: The North Vietnamese army completes its capture of all parts of South Vietnamese-held Trường Sa Islands.
- July 31 » The Troubles: Three members of a popular cabaret band and two gunmen are killed during a botched paramilitary attack in Northern Ireland.
- September 16 » The first prototype of the Mikoyan MiG-31 interceptor makes its maiden flight.
- September 28 » The Spaghetti House siege, in which nine people are taken hostage, takes place in London.
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- 1971 » Ralph Bunche, American political scientist, academic, and diplomat, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1904)
- 1971 » Sergey Konenkov, Russian sculptor and painter (b. 1874)
- 1971 » Rev. Aeneas Francon Williams, Church of Scotland Minister, Missionary in India and China, writer and poet (b. 1886)
- 1972 » Louella Parsons, American writer and columnist (b. 1881)
- 1975 » William A. Wellman, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1896)
- 1979 » Fulton J. Sheen, American archbishop (b. 1895)
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