Purvis Farquhar » (1892-1973)
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- She was born on December 2, 1892 in Oosterend.
- She died on July 29, 1973 in Oosterend, she was 80 years old.
- A child of and Aaltje Aris Bremer
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Birthday December 2, 1892
- The temperature on December 2, 1892 was about 1.0 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 94%. 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 1892: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
- January 1 » Ellis Island begins processing immigrants into the United States.
- April 15 » The General Electric Company is formed.
- June 6 » The Chicago "L" elevated rail system begins operation.
- July 26 » Dadabhai Naoroji is elected as the first Indian Member of Parliament in Britain.
- October 12 » The Pledge of Allegiance is first recited by students in many US public schools.
- November 8 » The New Orleans general strike begins, uniting black and white American trade unionists in a successful four-day general strike action for the first time.
Day of death July 29, 1973
- The temperature on July 29, 1973 was between 14.4 °C and 17.9 °C and averaged 15.9 °C. There was 0.4 hours of sunshine (3%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north. 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 Thursday, July 20, 1972 to Friday, May 11, 1973 the cabinet Biesheuvel II, with Mr. B.W. Biesheuvel (ARP) as prime minister.
- 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 1973: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 13.4 million citizens.
- February 22 » Cold War: Following President Richard Nixon's visit to the People's Republic of China, the two countries agree to establish liaison offices.
- May 11 » Citing government misconduct, Daniel Ellsberg's charges for his involvement in releasing the Pentagon Papers to The New York Times are dismissed.
- June 20 » Snipers fire upon left-wing Peronists in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in what is known as the Ezeiza massacre. At least 13 are killed and more than 300 are injured.
- September 28 » The ITT Building in New York City is bombed in protest at ITT's alleged involvement in the coup d'état in Chile.
- October 31 » Mountjoy Prison helicopter escape. Three Provisional Irish Republican Army members escape from Mountjoy Prison, Dublin aboard a hijacked helicopter that landed in the exercise yard.
- November 25 » Georgios Papadopoulos, head of the military Regime of the Colonels in Greece, is ousted in a hardliners' coup led by Brigadier General Dimitrios Ioannidis.
Same birth/death day
- 1891 » Charles H. Wesley, American historian and author († 1987)
- 1891 » Otto Dix, German painter and illustrator († 1969)
- 1894 » Warren William, American actor († 1948)
- 1895 » Harriet Cohen, English pianist († 1967)
- 1897 » Ivan Bagramyan, Russian general († 1982)
- 1897 » Rewi Alley, New Zealand writer and political activist († 1987)
- 1970 » John Barbirolli, English cellist and conductor (b. 1899)
- 1973 » Norm Smith, Australian footballer and coach (b. 1915)
- 1973 » Roger Williamson, English race car driver (b. 1948)
- 1974 » Cass Elliot, American singer (b. 1941)
- 1974 » Erich Kästner, German author and poet (b. 1899)
- 1976 » Mickey Cohen, American gangster (b. 1913)
The Purvis Farquhar publication was prepared by Dingeman Hendrikse.
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Dingeman Hendrikse, "Purvis Farquhar", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/purvis-farquehar/R9154.php : accessed February 12, 2026), " (1892-1973)".
Dingeman Hendrikse, "Purvis Farquhar", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/purvis-farquehar/R9154.php : accessed February 12, 2026), " (1892-1973)".