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.
- April 20 » U.S. President William McKinley signed a joint resolution to Congress for declaration of war against Spain, beginning the Spanish–American War.
- 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.
- June 17 » The United States Navy Hospital Corps is established.
- June 27 » The first solo circumnavigation of the globe is completed by Joshua Slocum from Briar Island, Nova Scotia.
- August 13 » Carl Gustav Witt discovers 433 Eros, the first near-Earth asteroid to be found.
- December 3 » The Duquesne Country and Athletic Club defeated an all-star collection of early football players 16–0, in what is considered to be the very first all-star game for professional American football.
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.
- May 28 » Konstantinos Karamanlis signs the full treaty of the accession of Greece with the European Economic Community.
- June 18 » SALT II is signed by the United States and the Soviet Union.
- July 12 » The island nation of Kiribati becomes independent from the United Kingdom.
- August 11 » Two Aeroflot Tupolev Tu-134s collide over the Ukrainian city of Dniprodzerzhynsk and crash, killing all 178 aboard both airliners.
- October 17 » The Department of Education Organization Act creates the US Department of Education.
- November 15 » A package from Unabomber Ted Kaczynski begins smoking in the cargo hold of a flight from Chicago to Washington, D.C., forcing the plane to make an emergency landing.
Same birth/death day
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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)
- 1984 » Steve Goodman, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1948)
- 1985 » Helen MacInnes, Scottish-American librarian and author (b. 1907)
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