The Brown Tree » John William BUTTON (1919-1986)
Personal data John William BUTTON
Source 1- He was born on March 28, 1919 in Hunslet Leeds Yorkshire UK.
- Alternative: He was born on March 28, 1919 in Hunslet, Yorkshire, England.
- He died June 1986 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England, he was 67 years old.
- Alternative: He died June 1986 in Leeds Yorkshire UK, he was 67 years old.
- A child of Cyril Archibald BUTTON and Hannah RHODES
Household of John William BUTTON
He is married to Hilda BAILEY.
They got married on September 18, 1944 at Yorkshire, England, he was 25 years old.
Notes about John William BUTTON
1 UID C159948AD34AB546BD3C3B38B95866ADE066 1 UID 9870E5F9FDA14F4B9F1A3833E3378AB399B0
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Sources
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Historical events
Birthday March 28, 1919
- The temperature on March 28, 1919 was between -0.4 °C and 6.7 °C and averaged 2.4 °C. There was 8.4 mm of rain. There was 2.3 hours of sunshine (18%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the west-northwest. 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 September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1919: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.7 million citizens.
- January 31 » The Battle of George Square takes place in Glasgow, Scotland, during a campaign for shorter working hours.
- May 15 » Greek occupation of Smyrna. During the occupation, the Greek army kills or wounds 350 Turks; those responsible are punished by Greek commander Aristides Stergiades.
- June 14 » John Alcock and Arthur Whitten Brown depart from St. John's, Newfoundland on the first nonstop transatlantic flight.
- June 15 » John Alcock and Arthur Brown complete the first nonstop transatlantic flight when they reach Clifden, County Galway, Ireland.
- July 11 » The eight-hour day and free Sunday become law for workers in the Netherlands.
- July 27 » The Chicago Race Riot erupts after a racial incident occurred on a South Side beach, leading to 38 fatalities and 537 injuries over a five-day period.
Day of marriage September 18, 1944
- The temperature on September 18, 1944 was between 11.6 °C and 21.4 °C and averaged 15.5 °C. There was 8.5 hours of sunshine (68%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northeast. 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 27, 1941 to February 23, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy II, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1944: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 9.1 million citizens.
- January 27 » World War II: The 900-day Siege of Leningrad is lifted.
- June 22 » World War II: Opening day of the Soviet Union's Operation Bagration against the Army Group Centre.
- June 26 » World War II: San Marino, a neutral state, is mistakenly bombed by the RAF based on faulty information, leading to 35 civilian deaths.
- July 21 » World War II: Claus von Stauffenberg and four fellow conspirators are executed for the July 20 plot to assassinate Adolf Hitler.
- August 9 » Continuation War: The Vyborg–Petrozavodsk Offensive, the largest offensive launched by Soviet Union against Finland during the Second World War, ends to a strategic stalemate. Both Finnish and Soviet troops at the Finnish front dug to defensive positions, and the front remains stable until the end of the war.
- November 16 » World War II: Operation Queen, the costly Allied thrust to the Rur, is launched.
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Wesley Brown, "The Brown Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/the-brown-tree/P3439.php : accessed May 3, 2025), "John William BUTTON (1919-1986)".