The Brown Tree » John NISBET (1878-1947)
Personal data John NISBET
Source 1Sources 2, 3, 4, 5, 6- He was born on June 7, 1878 in Glasgow Lanarkshire, Scotland.Sources 4, 5, 6
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- He died on June 8, 1947 in Sandgate, Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia, he was 69 years old.Source 4
- He is buried in Brisbane, Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia.Source 4
- A child of John Nisbet and Margaret McDonald
Household of John NISBET
He had a relationship with Elizabeth (Jessie) MCNIECE.
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- Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
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/ Ancestry.com - Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=52216331&pid=3519
/ Ancestry.com - Australia Birth Index, 1788-1922, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
- Australia and New Zealand, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
- British Army WWI Service Records, 1914-1920, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
- 1891 Scotland Census, Ancestry.com, Parish: Glasgow Springburn; ED: 87; Page: 8; Line: 3; Roll: CSSCT1891_266 / Ancestry.com
Historical events
Birthday June 7, 1878
- The temperature on June 7, 1878 was about 21.0 °C. The air pressure was 3 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 53%. Source: KNMI
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from November 3, 1877 to August 20, 1879 the cabinet Kappeijne van de Coppello, with Mr. J. Kappeijne van de Coppello (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1878: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
- January 28 » Yale Daily News becomes the first independent daily college newspaper in the United States.
- July 1 » Canada joins the Universal Postal Union.
- September 3 » Over 640 die when the crowded pleasure boat Princess Alice collides with the Bywell Castle in the River Thames.
- October 15 » The Edison Electric Light Company begins operation.
- October 22 » The Bramall Lane stadium sees the first rugby match played under floodlights.
- November 17 » First assassination attempt against Umberto I of Italy by anarchist Giovanni Passannante, who was armed with a dagger. The King survived with a slight wound in an arm. Prime Minister Benedetto Cairoli blocked the aggressor, receiving an injury in a leg.
Day of death June 8, 1947
- The temperature on June 8, 1947 was between 11.8 °C and 16.7 °C and averaged 13.8 °C. There was 0.4 mm of rain during 0.3 hours. There was 3.8 hours of sunshine (23%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-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 July 3, 1946 to August 7, 1948 the cabinet Beel I, with Dr. L.J.M. Beel (KVP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1947: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 9.5 million citizens.
- February 28 » February 28 Incident: In Taiwan, civil disorder is put down with the loss of an estimated 30,000 civilians.
- March 25 » An explosion in a coal mine in Centralia, Illinois kills 111.
- July 11 » The Exodus 1947 heads to Palestine from France.
- October 26 » Kashmir conflict: The Maharaja of Kashmir and Jammu signs the Instrument of Accession with India.
- November 29 » Partition Plan: The United Nations General Assembly approves a plan for the partition of Palestine.
- December 23 » The transistor is first demonstrated at Bell Laboratories.
Same birth/death day
- 1877 » Roelof Klein, Dutch-American rower and engineer († 1960)
- 1879 » Joan Voûte, Dutch astronomer and academic († 1963)
- 1879 » Knud Rasmussen, Danish anthropologist and explorer († 1933)
- 1883 » Sylvanus Morley, American archaeologist and scholar († 1948)
- 1884 » Ester Claesson, Swedish landscape architect († 1931)
- 1886 » Henri Coandă, Romanian engineer, designed the Coandă-1910 († 1972)
- 1929 » Bliss Carman, Canadian-American poet and playwright (b. 1861)
- 1945 » Karl Hanke, Polish-German soldier and politician (b. 1903)
- 1951 » Eugène Fiset, Canadian physician, general, and politician, 18th Lieutenant Governor of Quebec (b. 1874)
- 1951 » Oswald Pohl, German SS officer (b. 1892)
- 1956 » Marie Laurencin, French painter and sculptor (b. 1883)
- 1959 » Leslie Johnson, English race car driver (b. 1912)
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