The Brown Tree » Thomas Robert CHALK (1893-1983)
Personal data Thomas Robert CHALK
Source 1- He was born on April 3, 1893 in Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia.
- He died on August 11, 1983 in Cairns Queensland Australia, he was 90 years old.
- A child of Robert CHALK and Elizabeth Jane PORTER
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Birthday April 3, 1893
- The temperature on April 3, 1893 was about 9.2 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 67%. 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 August 21, 1891 to May 9, 1894 the cabinet Van Tienhoven, with Mr. G. van Tienhoven (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1893: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
- May 1 » The World's Columbian Exposition opens in Chicago.
- June 20 » Lizzie Borden is acquitted of the murders of her father and stepmother.
- July 11 » The first cultured pearl is obtained by Kōkichi Mikimoto.
- August 1 » Henry Perky patents shredded wheat.
- September 19 » In New Zealand, the Electoral Act of 1893 is consented to by the governor, giving all women in New Zealand the right to vote.
- November 7 » Women's suffrage: Women in the U.S. state of Colorado are granted the right to vote, the second state to do so.
Day of death August 11, 1983
- The temperature on August 11, 1983 was between 12.0 °C and 24.9 °C and averaged 18.3 °C. There was 13.0 hours of sunshine (87%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, November 4, 1982 to Monday, July 14, 1986 the cabinet Lubbers I, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
- In the year 1983: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 14.3 million citizens.
- February 13 » A cinema fire in Turin, Italy, kills 64 people.
- February 14 » United American Bank of Knoxville, Tennessee collapses. Its president, Jake Butcher, is later convicted of fraud.
- March 8 » Cold War: While addressing a convention of Evangelicals, U.S. President Ronald Reagan labels the Soviet Union an "evil empire".
- July 21 » The world's lowest temperature in an inhabited location is recorded at Vostok Station, Antarctica at −89.2°C (−128.6°F).
- November 17 » The Zapatista Army of National Liberation is founded in Mexico.
- November 27 » Avianca Flight 011: A Boeing 747 crashes near Madrid's Barajas Airport, killing 181.
Same birth/death day
- 1889 » Grigoraș Dinicu, Romanian violinist and composer († 1949)
- 1893 » Leslie Howard, English actor († 1943)
- 1895 » Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Italian-American composer and educator († 1968)
- 1895 » Zez Confrey, American pianist and composer († 1971)
- 1897 » Joe Kirkwood Sr., Australian golfer († 1970)
- 1897 » Thrasyvoulos Tsakalotos, Greek general († 1989)
- 1979 » J. G. Farrell, English author (b. 1935)
- 1980 » Paul Robert, French lexicographer and publisher (b. 1910)
- 1982 » Tom Drake, American actor and singer (b. 1918)
- 1984 » Alfred A. Knopf Sr., American publisher, founded Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. (b. 1892)
- 1984 » Paul Felix Schmidt, Estonian–American chemist and chess player (b. 1916)
- 1986 » János Drapál, Hungarian motorcycle racer (b. 1948)
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Wesley Brown, "The Brown Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/the-brown-tree/P5571.php : accessed January 23, 2026), "Thomas Robert CHALK (1893-1983)".