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.
- February 23 » Émile Zola is imprisoned in France after writing J'Accuse…!, a letter accusing the French government of antisemitism and wrongfully imprisoning Captain Alfred Dreyfus.
- June 10 » Spanish–American War: In the Battle of Guantánamo Bay, U.S. Marines begin the American invasion of Spanish-held Cuba.
- July 8 » The death of crime boss Soapy Smith, killed in the Shootout on Juneau Wharf, releases Skagway, Alaska from his iron grip.
- September 18 » The Fashoda Incident triggers the last war scare between Britain and France.
- October 14 » The steam ship SSMohegan sinks near the Lizard peninsula, Cornwall, killing 106.
- December 18 » Gaston de Chasseloup-Laubat sets the first officially recognized land speed record of 39.245mph (63.159km/h) in a Jeantaud electric car.
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 6 » Student protests break out in Nepal.
- September 16 » Eight people escaped from East Germany to the west in a homemade hot air balloon.
- November 4 » Iran hostage crisis: A group of Iranian college students overruns the U.S. embassy in Tehran and takes 90 hostages.
- December 12 » The 8.2 Mw Tumaco earthquake shakes Colombia and Ecuador with a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent), killing 300–600, and generating a large tsunami.
- December 16 » Libya joins four other OPEC nations in raising crude oil prices, which has an immediate, dramatic effect on the United States.
- December 21 » Lancaster House Agreement: An independence agreement for Rhodesia is signed in London by Lord Carrington, Sir Ian Gilmour, Robert Mugabe, Joshua Nkomo, Bishop Abel Muzorewa and S.C. Mundawarara.
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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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