Sherren Family Tree » Dorothy May Chandler (1917-2000)
Personal data Dorothy May Chandler
- She was born on April 29, 1917 in Wandsworth, Surrey, England.
- She died October 2000 in Eastbourne, Sussex, England, she was 83 years old.
- A child of ? Tanner
Household of Dorothy May Chandler
She is married to Arthur Ernest Weight.
They got married on August 26, 1936 at Wandsworth, Surrey, England, she was 19 years old.
Child(ren):
- Rodney John Weight 1943-2015
- (Not public)
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Historical events
Birthday April 29, 1917
- The temperature on April 29, 1917 was between 7.1 °C and 13.7 °C and averaged 9.6 °C. There was 0.7 hours of sunshine (5%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west. 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 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1917: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.5 million citizens.
- January 19 » Silvertown explosion: A blast at a munitions factory in London kills 73 and injures over 400. The resulting fire causes over £2,000,000 worth of damage.
- February 5 » The current constitution of Mexico is adopted, establishing a federal republic with powers separated into independent executive, legislative, and judicial branches.
- April 6 » World War I: The United States declares war on Germany (see President Woodrow Wilson's address to Congress).
- June 7 » World War I: Battle of Messines: Allied soldiers detonate a series of mines underneath German trenches at Messines Ridge, killing 10,000 German troops.
- October 4 » World War I: The Battle of Broodseinde is fought between the British and German armies in Flanders.
- December 11 » World War I: British General Edmund Allenby enters Jerusalem on foot and declares martial law.
Day of marriage August 26, 1936
- The temperature on August 26, 1936 was between 11.1 °C and 20.5 °C and averaged 16.1 °C. There was 6.3 hours of sunshine (45%). 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 July 31, 1935 to June 24, 1937 the cabinet Colijn III, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1936: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 8.5 million citizens.
- February 10 » Second Italo-Abyssinian War: Italian troops launched the Battle of Amba Aradam against Ethiopian defenders.
- February 26 » In the February 26 Incident, young Japanese military officers attempt to stage a coup against the government.
- March 7 » Prelude to World War II: In violation of the Locarno Pact and the Treaty of Versailles, Germany reoccupies the Rhineland.
- June 11 » The London International Surrealist Exhibition opens.
- August 3 » Jesse Owens wins the 100 metre dash, defeating Ralph Metcalfe, at the Berlin Olympics.
- September 7 » The last thylacine, a carnivorous marsupial named Benjamin, dies alone in its cage at the Hobart Zoo in Tasmania.
Same birth/death day
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- 1917 » Maya Deren, Ukrainian-American director, poet, and photographer († 1961)
- 1918 » George Allen, American football player and coach († 1990)
- 1919 » Gérard Oury, French actor, director, and screenwriter († 2006)
- 1920 » Edward Blishen, English author and radio host († 1996)
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Derk Sherren, "Sherren Family Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/sherren-family-tree/I210123780796.php : accessed May 3, 2025), "Dorothy May Chandler (1917-2000)".
Derk Sherren, "Sherren Family Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/sherren-family-tree/I210123780796.php : accessed May 3, 2025), "Dorothy May Chandler (1917-2000)".