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Household of Benjamin Bertie (alias: Herbert Cliff) Clift

(1) He is married to Grace Elizabeth Klein.

They got married on February 5, 1919 at Summit County (Ohio-USA), he was 21 years old.


Child(ren):

  2. Elbert Pender Clift  1926-2007

The couple were divorced on before April 1, 1940.


(2) He is married to Dorothy F. Forker.

They got married on August 27, 1940 at Scranton (Lackawana County-Pennsylvania-USA), he was 43 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. (Not public)


Notes about Benjamin Bertie (alias: Herbert Cliff) Clift

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Op 23-08-1955 arriveerden Benjamin Bertie, echtgenote Dorothy en dochter Karen voor vakantiedoeleinden in Southampton (UK).
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Ancestors (and descendant) of Benjamin Bertie (alias: Herbert Cliff) Clift

John Andrew Clift (alias: Clifft)
± 1829-1901
Elizabeth Matthews
± 1830-1872
Benjamin Pender
1836-1920
Sophia Drew
1840-1920

Benjamin Bertie (alias: Herbert Cliff) Clift
1897-1988

(1) 1919

Grace Elizabeth Klein
1899-1976

Norma Wanda Clift (alias: Cliff)
1919-1992
Elbert Pender Clift
1926-2007
(2) 1940

Dorothy F. Forker
1909-1992

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    Historical events

    Birthday August 23, 1897

    • The temperature on August 23, 1897 was about 16.1 °C. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 89%. 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 May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from July 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1897: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
      • February 1 » Shinhan Bank, the oldest bank in South Korea, opens in Seoul.
      • April 30 » J. J. Thomson of the Cavendish Laboratory announces his discovery of the electron as a subatomic particle, over 1,800 times smaller than a proton (in the atomic nucleus), at a lecture at the Royal Institution in London.
      • July 2 » British-Italian engineer Guglielmo Marconi obtains a patent for radio in London.
      • July 11 » Salomon August Andrée leaves Spitsbergen to attempt to reach the North Pole by balloon. He later crashes and dies.
      • July 26 » Anglo-Afghan War: The Pashtun fakir Saidullah leads an army of more than 10,000 to begin a siege of the British garrison in the Malakand Agency of the North West Frontier Province of India.
      • August 10 » German chemist Felix Hoffmann discovers an improved way of synthesizing acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin).

    Day of marriage August 27, 1940

    • The temperature on August 27, 1940 was between 9.2 °C and 20.7 °C and averaged 14.7 °C. There was 0.8 hours of sunshine (6%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-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 10, 1939 to September 3, 1940 the cabinet De Geer II, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from September 3, 1940 to July 27, 1941 the cabinet Gerbrandy I, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1940: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 8.8 million citizens.
      • January 7 » Winter War: Battle of Raate Road - The Finnish 9th Division finally defeat the numerically superior Soviet forces on the Raate-Suomussalmi road.
      • January 19 » You Nazty Spy!, the first Hollywood film of any kind to satirize Adolf Hitler and the Nazis premieres, starring The Three Stooges, with Moe Howard as the character "Moe Hailstone" satirizing Hitler.
      • March 3 » Five people are killed in an arson attack on the offices of the communist newspaper Flamman in Luleå, Sweden.
      • June 23 » Henry Larsen begins the first successful west-to-east navigation of Northwest Passage from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
      • August 31 » Pennsylvania Central Airlines Trip 19 crashes near Lovettsville, Virginia. The CAB investigation of the accident is the first investigation to be conducted under the Bureau of Air Commerce act of 1938.
      • November 11 » World War II: The German auxiliary cruiser Atlantis captures top secret British mail from the Automedon, and sends it to Japan.

    Day of death April 8, 1988

    • The temperature on April 8, 1988 was between 4.6 °C and 11.1 °C and averaged 7.6 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. There was 1.0 hours of sunshine (7%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northeast. 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, November 4, 1986 to Tuesday, November 7, 1989 the cabinet Lubbers II, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1988: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 14.7 million citizens.
      • March 20 » Eritrean War of Independence: Having defeated the Nadew Command, the Eritrean People's Liberation Front enters the town of Afabet, victoriously concluding the Battle of Afabet.
      • April 25 » In Israel, John Demjanjuk is sentenced to death for war crimes committed in World War II.
      • May 24 » Section 28 of the United Kingdom's Local Government Act 1988, a controversial amendment stating that a local authority cannot intentionally promote homosexuality, is enacted.
      • August 17 » President of Pakistan Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq and U.S. Ambassador Arnold Raphel are killed in a plane crash.
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      • November 16 » In the first open election in more than a decade, voters in Pakistan elect populist candidate Benazir Bhutto to be Prime Minister of Pakistan.
    

    Same birth/death day

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    • 1894 » John Auden, English solicitor, deputy coroner and a territorial soldier († 1959)
    • 1897 » Henry F. Pringle, American historian and journalist († 1958)
    • 1900 » Ernst Krenek, Austrian-American composer and educator († 1991)
    • 1900 » Frances Adaskin, Canadian pianist († 2001)
    • 1900 » Malvina Reynolds, American singer-songwriter and activist († 1978)
    • 1901 » Guy Bush, American baseball player and manager († 1985)

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