The Brown Tree » Frank DARLING (1898-1979)
Personal data Frank DARLING
Sources 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8- He was born on August 23, 1898 in St Johns, Brighton, Sussex.Sources 2, 3, 4, 6, 7
- Resident:
- in the year 1914: .Sources 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9
- on April 2, 1911: Brighton, Sussex, England.Source 2
- in the year 1901: Brighton, Sussex, England.Source 6
- (Attestation) July 1915 in BRIGHTON East Sussex England: Joining the Army General Service States he was 18 years Occupation Hairdresser.
- He died on September 20, 1979 in Southwick Brighton, he was 81 years old.Sources 1, 4, 8
- A child of Joseph DARLING and Ellen Jane Funnell
Household of Frank DARLING
He is married to NPL MAINSTONE.
They got married December 1921 at Brighton, Sussex, he was 23 years old.Sources 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9
Notes about Frank DARLING
1 UID 208D5D8A857DA146B8447FE4E6606973FEBD 1 UID 423F929320C3CE4FA664326BAB4BBC0F0E3B
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Sources
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- 1911 England Census, Ancestry.com, Class: RG14; Piece: 5098; Schedule Number: 280 / Ancestry.com
- England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915, FreeBMD / Ancestry.com
- England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2007, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
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- 1901 England Census, Ancestry.com, Class: RG13; Piece: 923; Folio: 26; Page: 44 / Ancestry.com
- British Army WWI Pension Records 1914-1920, Ancestry.com, WO364; Piece: 936 / Ancestry.com
- England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966, 1973-1995, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
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Historical events
Birthday August 23, 1898
- The temperature on August 23, 1898 was about 19.8 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 88%. 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 July 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1898: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
- May 1 » Spanish–American War: Battle of Manila Bay: The Asiatic Squadron of the United States Navy destroys the Pacific Squadron of the Spanish Navy after a seven-hour battle. Spain loses all seven of its ships, and 381 Spanish sailors die. There are no American vessel losses or combat deaths.
- August 25 » Seven hundred Greek civilians, 17 British guards and the British Consul of Crete are killed by a Turkish mob in Heraklion, Greece.
- September 21 » Empress Dowager Cixi seizes power and ends the Hundred Days' Reform in China.
- October 6 » Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia, the largest American music fraternity, is founded at the New England Conservatory of Music.
- November 3 » France withdraws its troops from Fashoda (now in Sudan), ending the Fashoda Incident.
- November 10 » Beginning of the Wilmington insurrection of 1898, the only instance of a municipal government being overthrown in United States history.
Day of death September 20, 1979
- The temperature on September 20, 1979 was between 9.0 °C and 17.2 °C and averaged 14.2 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain during 0.3 hours. There was 4.2 hours of sunshine (34%). The partly clouded 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 Monday, December 19, 1977 to Friday, September 11, 1981 the cabinet Van Agt I, with Mr. A.A.M. van Agt (CDA/KVP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1979: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 14.0 million citizens.
- April 1 » Iran becomes an Islamic republic by a 99% vote, officially overthrowing the Shah.
- June 18 » SALT II is signed by the United States and the Soviet Union.
- September 13 » South Africa grants independence to the "homeland" of Venda (not recognised outside South Africa).
- September 29 » The dictator Francisco Macias of Equatorial Guinea is shot by soldiers from Western Sahara.
- November 14 » Iran hostage crisis: US President Jimmy Carter issues Executive order 12170, freezing all Iranian assets in the United States in response to the hostage crisis.
- December 16 » Libya joins four other OPEC nations in raising crude oil prices, which has an immediate, dramatic effect on the United States.
Same birth/death day
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- 1972 » Pierre-Henri Simon, French historian and author (b. 1903)
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- 1975 » Saint-John Perse, French poet and diplomat, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1887)
- 1979 » Ludvík Svoboda, Czech general and politician, 8th President of Czechoslovakia (b. 1895)
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- 1985 » Helen MacInnes, Scottish-American librarian and author (b. 1907)
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