Sherren Family Tree » Gilbert Walter Smith (1924-2005)
Personal data Gilbert Walter Smith
Sources 1, 2, 3- He was born on March 24, 1924 in Sherborne, Dorset, England (UK).Sources 3, 4
- (Scottish Smith Coat of Arms) in the year 1924: Clan: SMITH.
- He died on March 30, 2005 in Maitland, New South Wales, Australia, he was 81 years old.Sources 2, 4
- A child of Cecil Frank Goddard and Ida Rose Annie Smith
Household of Gilbert Walter Smith
He is married to Olive Winifred Bridge.
They got married December 1946 at Sturminster, Dorset, England (UK), he was 22 years old.Source 1
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Sources
- England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1916-2005, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
- U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-2018, Ancestry.com, Progress-Index, The; Publication Date: 3/ Apr/ 2005; Publication Place: Petersburg, Virginia, USA; URL: http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=14265491&BRD=2271&PAG=461&dept_id=462944&rfi=6 / Ancestry.com
- England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1916-2007, Ancestry.com, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Reference: Volume 5a, Page 514 / Ancestry.com
- Ancestry Family Tree, Goddard Family Tree (Tree Owner: chargrave16)
Historical events
Birthday March 24, 1924
- The temperature on March 24, 1924 was between 7.0 °C and 13.4 °C and averaged 10.6 °C. There was 1.1 mm of rain. There was 1.1 hours of sunshine (9%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the southwest. 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 September 19, 1922 to August 4, 1925 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck II, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1924: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 7.2 million citizens.
- February 14 » The Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company changes its name to International Business Machines Corporation (IBM).
- March 8 » A mine disaster kills 172 coal miners near Castle Gate, Utah.
- July 24 » Themistoklis Sofoulis becomes Prime Minister of Greece.
- November 4 » Nellie Tayloe Ross of Wyoming becomes the first female elected as governor in the United States.
- December 19 » German serial killer Fritz Haarmann is sentenced to death for a series of murders.
- December 24 » Albania becomes a republic.
Day of death March 30, 2005
- The temperature on March 30, 2005 was between 8.0 °C and 16.1 °C and averaged 11.8 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain during 0.2 hours. There was 2.0 hours of sunshine (16%). The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east. 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 year 2005: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 16.3 million citizens.
- March 26 » Around 200,000 to 300,000 Taiwanese demonstrate in Taipei in opposition to the Anti-Secession Law of China.
- April 6 » Kurdish leader Jalal Talabani becomes Iraqi president; Shiite Arab Ibrahim al-Jaafari is named premier the next day.
- May 21 » The tallest roller coaster in the world, Kingda Ka opens at Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson Township, New Jersey.
- July 26 » Mumbai, India receives 99.5cm of rain (39.17inches) within 24 hours, resulting in floods killing over 5,000 people.
- July 29 » Astronomers announce their discovery of the dwarf planet Eris.
- December 17 » Anti-World Trade Organization protesters riot in Wan Chai, Hong Kong.
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- 2005 » O. V. Vijayan, Indian author and illustrator (b. 1930)
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