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Personal data Percy Thomas Newman 

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Household of Percy Thomas Newman

He is married to Elsie Kathleen McGill.

They got married on October 26, 1926 at Queensland, Australia, he was 23 years old.Sources 2, 3

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Percy Thomas Newman

Robert Pashen
1838-1918
Helena Bragg
1836-1912

Percy Thomas Newman
1902-1971

1926

Elsie Kathleen McGill
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Sources

  1. Australia Cemetery Index, 1808-2007, Ancestry.com, Compiler: Cairns and District Family History Society Inc; Collection Title: Kuranda Cemetery Monumental Inscriptions / Ancestry.ca
  2. Far North Queensland, Australia, Pioneers & Settlers Registers, 1825 -1920, Ancestry.com, Volume: Pioneers and Settlers Register Far North Queensland to 1920 / Ancestry.com
  3. Blandford/Branes-Austin Family Tree, Anderson/Butler Family Tree. (Owner: bganderson174) / Ancestry.ca

Historical events

Birthday December 8, 1902

  • The temperature on December 8, 1902 was between -7 °C and -4.5 °C and averaged -5.5 °C. 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.
    • 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 8 » In Martinique, Mount Pelée erupts, destroying the town of Saint-Pierre and killing over 30,000 people. Only a handful of residents survive the blast.
    • July 17 » Willis Carrier creates the first air conditioner in Buffalo, New York.
    • August 22 » Cadillac Motor Company is founded.
    • August 22 » Theodore Roosevelt becomes the first President of the United States to make a public appearance in an automobile.

Day of marriage October 26, 1926

  • The temperature on October 26, 1926 was between 1.1 °C and 9.7 °C and averaged 4.7 °C. There was 3.0 mm of rain. There was 1.9 hours of sunshine (19%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the 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 4, 1925 to March 8, 1926 the cabinet Colijn I, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from March 8, 1926 to August 10, 1929 the cabinet De Geer I, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1926: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.4 million citizens.
    • January 8 » Abdul-Aziz ibn Saud is crowned King of Hejaz.
    • April 6 » Varney Airlines makes its first commercial flight (Varney is the root company of United Airlines).
    • August 6 » Gertrude Ederle becomes the first woman to swim across the English Channel.
    • September 8 » Germany is admitted to the League of Nations.
    • October 14 » The children's book Winnie-the-Pooh, by A. A. Milne, is first published.
    • November 15 » The NBC radio network opens with 24 stations.

Day of death August 26, 1971

  • The temperature on August 26, 1971 was between 7.6 °C and 21.6 °C and averaged 15.9 °C. There was 7.9 hours of sunshine (56%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south east. 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 April 5, 1967 to Tuesday, July 6, 1971 the cabinet De Jong, with P.J.S. de Jong (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from April 5, 1967 to Tuesday, July 6, 1971 the cabinet Biesheuvel I, with Mr. B.W. Biesheuvel (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1971: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 13.1 million citizens.
    • February 9 » The 6.5–6.7 Mw  Sylmar earthquake hits the Greater Los Angeles Area with a maximum Mercalli intensity of XI (Extreme), killing 64 and injuring 2,000.
    • February 21 » The Convention on Psychotropic Substances is signed at Vienna.
    • August 9 » The Troubles: The British Army in Northern Ireland launches Operation Demetrius. Hundreds of people are arrested and interned, thousands are displaced, and twenty are killed in the violence that followed.
    • September 29 » Oman joins the Arab League.
    • December 8 » Indo-Pakistani War: The Indian Navy launches an attack on West Pakistan's port city of Karachi.
    • December 16 » Bangladesh Liberation War and Indo-Pakistani War of 1971: The ceasefire of the Pakistan Army brings an end to both conflicts. This is commemorated annually as Victory Day in Bangladesh, and as Vijay Diwas in India.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia

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  • 1900 » Ants Oras, Estonian-American author and academic († 1982)
  • 1900 » Sun Li-jen, Chinese general and politician († 1990)
  • 1902 » Wifredo Lam, Cuban-French painter († 1982)
  • 1903 » Zelma Watson George, Black American opera singer († 1994)

Source: Wikipedia


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