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Personal data Laura Anne Drake 


Household of Laura Anne Drake

She is married to Gus Tuit.

They got married on January 16, 1960 at Chicago Height, Illinois, Verenigde Staten, she was 24 years old.

Gus and Laura lived in Greenbank, Washington (Whidbey Island) since 1989.
After the death of Laura in 2013, Gus moved to one of the Chicago suburbs, to live close to his oldest son.

Child(ren):

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Notes about Laura Anne Drake

Laura Anne Tuit (nee Drake), beloved wife of August (Gus) Tuit, passed away in her sleep peacefully at home in Greenbank, Wash. on June 22, 2013. Born in Kansas City, Mo., she was a graduate of Chigaco schools, and Michael Reese School of Nursing. Prior of moving to Greenbank in 1989, Laura was employed at Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights, Ill. Laura was preceded in
death by her parents Ralp and Bessie Drake as well as a brother Ralph and a sister Marjorie. She is survived by a sister Bette Combe.
Also surviving are sons Steven (Sherry) of Crystal Springs, Ill. and Scott of St.Paul, Minn.; as well as three grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
Laura;s remains will be cremated and there will be no service. Donations may be made to your favorite charity or to the public library in honor of Laura's love of reading.
Source: Obituary

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Laura Anne Drake

NN Drake
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Laura Anne Drake
1935-2013

1960

Gus Tuit
1931-2023

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Historical events

Birthday November 17, 1935

  • The temperature on November 17, 1935 was between 6.0 °C and 11.0 °C and averaged 7.9 °C. There was 3.6 mm of rain during 4.0 hours. There was 1.3 hours of sunshine (15%). The average windspeed was 6 Bft (strong wind) and was prevailing from the south-southeast. 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 May 26, 1933 to July 31, 1935 the cabinet Colijn II, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • 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 1935: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.4 million citizens.
    • January 7 » Benito Mussolini and French Foreign minister Pierre Laval sign the Franco-Italian Agreement.
    • February 12 » USSMacon, one of the two largest helium-filled airships ever created, crashes into the Pacific Ocean off the coast of California and sinks.
    • May 25 » Jesse Owens of Ohio State University breaks three world records and ties a fourth at the Big Ten Conference Track and Field Championships in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
    • December 9 » Walter Liggett, American newspaper editor and muckraker, is killed in a gangland murder.
    • December 18 » The Lanka Sama Samaja Party is founded in Ceylon.
    • December 27 » Regina Jonas is ordained as the first female rabbi in the history of Judaism.

Day of marriage January 16, 1960

  • The temperature on January 16, 1960 was between -4.6 °C and 1.8 °C and averaged -0.7 °C. There was 1.2 mm of rain during 1.3 hours. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. 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 May 19, 1959 to July 24, 1964 the cabinet De Quay, with Prof. dr. J.E. de Quay (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1960: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 11.4 million citizens.
    • March 21 » Apartheid: Sharpeville massacre, South Africa: Police open fire on a group of black South African demonstrators, killing 69 and wounding 180.
    • July 4 » Due to the post-Independence Day admission of Hawaii as the 50th U.S. state on August 21, 1959, the 50-star flag of the United States debuts in Philadelphia, almost ten and a half months later (see Flag Acts (United States)).
    • July 8 » Francis Gary Powers is charged with espionage resulting from his flight over the Soviet Union.
    • July 11 » Congo Crisis: The State of Katanga breaks away from the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
    • August 12 » Echo 1A, NASA's first successful communications satellite, is launched.
    • December 17 » Troops loyal to Emperor Haile Selassie in Ethiopia crush the coup that began December 13, returning power to their leader upon his return from Brazil. Haile Selassie absolves his son of any guilt.

Day of death June 22, 2013

  • The temperature on June 22, 2013 was between 13.6 °C and 19.2 °C and averaged 16.1 °C. There was 1.8 mm of rain during 1.6 hours. There was 3.1 hours of sunshine (19%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest. 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 Monday, November 5, 2012 to Thursday, October 26, 2017 the cabinet Rutte II, with Mark Rutte (VVD) as prime minister.
  • In the year 2013: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 16.8 million citizens.
    • January 10 » More than 100 people are killed and 270 injured in several bomb blasts in Pakistan.
    • February 10 » Thirty-six people are killed and 39 others are injured in a stampede in Allahabad, India, during the Kumbh Mela festival.
    • May 25 » Suspected Maoist rebels kill at least 28 people and injure 32 others in an attack on a convoy of Indian National Congress politicians in Chhattisgarh, India.
    • August 19 » The Dhamara Ghat train accident kills at least 37 people in the Indian state of Bihar.
    • August 21 » Hundreds of people are reported killed by chemical attacks in the Ghouta region of Syria.
    • November 17 » Fifty people are killed when Tatarstan Airlines Flight 363 crashes at Kazan Airport, Russia.


Same birth/death day

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  • 1934 » Anthony King, Canadian-English psephologist and academic († 2017)
  • 1934 » Jim Inhofe, American soldier and politician, senior senator of Oklahoma
  • 1934 » Terry Rand, American basketball player († 2014)
  • 1935 » Bobby Joe Conrad, American football player
  • 1935 » Toni Sailer, Austrian skier and actor († 2009)
  • 1936 » Crispian Hollis, English Roman Catholic bishop

Source: Wikipedia


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