Olson's Tree » Mabel Harlakendon Grosvenor (1905-2006)
Personal data Mabel Harlakendon Grosvenor
Source 1Source 2- She was born on July 28, 1905 in Baddeck, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada.Source 2
- She died on October 30, 2006 in Beinn Bhreagh, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada, she was 101 years old.Source 2
Attention: Age above 100 years (101). - She is buried in Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States of America.Source 2
- A child of Gilbert Hovey Grosvenor and Elsie May BELL
Household of Mabel Harlakendon Grosvenor
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- U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
Historical events
Birthday July 28, 1905
- The temperature on July 28, 1905 was between 12.6 °C and 22.3 °C and averaged 18.3 °C. There was 6.8 hours of sunshine (43%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northeast. 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.
- April 17 » The Supreme Court of the United States decides Lochner v. New York, which holds that the "right to free contract" is implicit in the due process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution.
- May 15 » Las Vegas is founded when 110 acres (0.45km), in what later would become downtown, are auctioned off.
- June 30 » Albert Einstein sends the article On the Electrodynamics of Moving Bodies, in which he introduces special relativity, for publication in Annalen der Physik.
- October 5 » The Wright brothers pilot the Wright Flyer III in a new world record flight of 24 miles in 39 minutes.
- October 16 » The Partition of Bengal in India takes place.
- November 12 » Norway holds a referendum resulting in popular approval of the Storting's decision to authorise the government to make the offer of the throne of the newly independent country.
Day of death October 30, 2006
- The temperature on October 30, 2006 was between 5.8 °C and 16.5 °C and averaged 11.5 °C. There was 3.4 hours of sunshine (35%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-southwest. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from Tuesday, May 27, 2003 to Friday, July 7, 2006 the cabinet Balkenende II, with Mr.dr. J.P. Balkenende (CDA) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from Friday, July 7, 2006 to Thursday, February 22, 2007 the cabinet Balkenende III, with Mr.dr. J.P. Balkenende (CDA) as prime minister.
- In the year 2006: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 16.3 million citizens.
- May 12 » Mass unrest by the Primeiro Comando da Capital begins in São Paulo (Brazil), leaving at least 150 dead.
- July 15 » Twitter, later one of the largest social media platforms in the world, is launched.
- August 24 » The International Astronomical Union (IAU) redefines the term "planet" such that Pluto is now considered a dwarf planet.
- November 27 » The House of Commons of Canada approves a motion introduced by Prime Minister Stephen Harper recognizing the Québécois as a nation within Canada.
- December 18 » The first of a series of floods strikes Malaysia. The death toll of all flooding is at least 118, with over 400,000 people displaced.
- December 29 » The UK settles its Anglo-American loan, post-WWII loan debt.
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Charles Olson, "Olson's Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/olsons-tree/P16978.php : accessed January 17, 2026), "Mabel Harlakendon Grosvenor (1905-2006)".