Olson's Tree » Edward Maitland Armstrong Jr (1905-1961)
Personal data Edward Maitland Armstrong Jr
Source 1- Alternative name: Edward Maitland Armstrong
- He was born on April 22, 1905 in New York, New York County (Manhattan), New York, United States of America.
- Alternative: He was born on April 22, 1905 in New York.
- He died on June 11, 1961 in New York, New York County (Manhattan), New York, United States of America, he was 56 years old.
- Alternative: He died on June 11, 1961 in Madison &, 81st St. New York City, he was 56 years old.
- A child of edward Maitland Armstrong and Maud Gwendolen King
Household of Edward Maitland Armstrong Jr
He is married to Dorothy Knight Colford.
They got married on July 6, 1937 at Carson City, Nevada, USA, he was 32 years old.
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Historical events
Birthday April 22, 1905
- The temperature on April 22, 1905 was between 3.4 °C and 8.2 °C and averaged 5.3 °C. There was 1.3 hours of sunshine (9%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-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 August 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
- 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 1905: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.5 million citizens.
- March 23 » Eleftherios Venizelos calls for Crete's union with Greece, and begins what is to be known as the Theriso revolt.
- April 30 » Albert Einstein completes his doctoral thesis at the University of Zurich.
- May 5 » The trial in the Stratton Brothers case begins in London, England; it marks the first time that fingerprint evidence is used to gain a conviction for murder.
- September 8 » The 7.2 Mw Calabria earthquake shakes southern Italy with a maximum Mercalli intensity of XI (Extreme), killing between 557 and 2,500 people.
- September 26 » Albert Einstein publishes the third of his Annus Mirabilis papers, introducing the special theory of relativity.
- December 9 » In France, the law separating church and state is passed.
Day of marriage July 6, 1937
- The temperature on July 6, 1937 was between 10.4 °C and 19.1 °C and averaged 15.3 °C. There was 0.5 mm of rain during 0.7 hours. There was 0.9 hours of sunshine (5%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south. 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 » Spanish Civil War: Jaén, Spain is bombed by German fascist forces, supporting Francoist Nationalists.
- June 15 » A German expedition led by Karl Wien loses sixteen members in an avalanche on Nanga Parbat. It is the worst single disaster to occur on an 8000m peak.
- July 7 » The Peel Commission Report recommends the partition of Palestine, which was the first formal recommendation for partition in the history of Palestine.
- September 10 » Nine nations attend the Nyon Conference to address international piracy in the Mediterranean Sea.
- September 22 » Spanish Civil War: Peña Blanca is taken, ending the Battle of El Mazuco.
- December 12 » Second Sino-Japanese War: USS Panay incident: Japanese aircraft bomb and sink U.S. gunboat USSPanay on the Yangtze river in China.
Day of death June 11, 1961
- The temperature on June 11, 1961 was between 10.7 °C and 16.8 °C and averaged 13.0 °C. There was 7.7 mm of rain during 6.5 hours. There was 1.1 hours of sunshine (7%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south. 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 May 19, 1959 to July 24, 1964 the cabinet De Quay, with Prof. dr. J.E. de Quay (KVP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1961: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 11.6 million citizens.
- March 24 » Quebec Board of the French Language is established.
- May 19 » Venera program: Venera 1 becomes the first man-made object to fly by another planet by passing Venus (the probe had lost contact with Earth a month earlier and did not send back any data).
- May 25 » Apollo program: U.S. President John F. Kennedy announces, before a special joint session of the U.S. Congress, his goal to initiate a project to put a "man on the Moon" before the end of the decade.
- June 23 » The Antarctic Treaty System, which sets aside Antarctica as a scientific preserve and limits military activity on the continent, its islands and ice shelves, comes into force.
- September 17 » The world's first retractable roof stadium, the Civic Arena, opens in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
- October 1 » The United States Defense Intelligence Agency is formed, becoming the country's first centralized military intelligence organization.
Same birth/death day
- 1904 » J. Robert Oppenheimer, American physicist and academic († 1967)
- 1905 » Robert Choquette, American-Canadian author, poet, and diplomat († 1991)
- 1906 » Eric Fenby, English composer and educator († 1997)
- 1906 » Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten († 1947)
- 1908 » Ivan Yefremov, Russian paleontologist and author († 1972)
- 1909 » Rita Levi-Montalcini, Sephardic Jewish-Italian neurologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 2012)
- 1955 » Pierre Levegh, French race car driver (b. 1905)
- 1962 » Chhabi Biswas, Indian actor and director (b. 1900)
- 1963 » Thích Quảng Đức, Vietnamese monk and martyr (b. 1897)
- 1965 » José Mendes Cabeçadas, Portuguese admiral and politician, 9th President of Portugal (b. 1883)
- 1965 » Paul B. Coremans, Belgian chemist and academic (b. 1908)
- 1970 » Frank Laubach, American missionary and mystic (b. 1884)
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