The Brown Tree » William Robert RUSSELL (1902-1984)
Personal data William Robert RUSSELL
Sources 1, 2Sources 1, 3- He was born on October 16, 1902 in Kernan, portadown,N.Ireland.Source 1
- Resident on April 2, 1911: Kernan, Armagh, Ireland.Source 1
- He died on January 30, 1984 in Longstone Mental Handicap Hospital,Armagh,Bt61 7nq, he was 81 years old.
bronchopneumonia. parkinson's disease,IHD
- A child of Thomas Henry RUSSELL and Annie LYNESS
Household of William Robert RUSSELL
Notes about William Robert RUSSELL
1 UID C1400F412452884199A5635EB29AB3BF4DEC 1 UID 11475A649E140E48A083404BDE6F8DD47AD0 1 UID F56B8DC358DB4E499225635178A1B1C06FB7
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- Web: Ireland, Census, 1911, Ancestry.com, Class: RG14
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Historical events
Birthday October 16, 1902
- The temperature on October 16, 1902 was between 6.6 °C and 13.9 °C and averaged 10.8 °C. There was 2.2 hours of sunshine (21%). 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 August 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
- In the year 1902: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.2 million citizens.
- April 14 » James Cash Penney opens his first store in Kemmerer, Wyoming.
- April 20 » Pierre and Marie Curie refine radium chloride.
- June 28 » The U.S. Congress passes the Spooner Act, authorizing President Theodore Roosevelt to acquire rights from Colombia for the Panama Canal.
- July 17 » Willis Carrier creates the first air conditioner in Buffalo, New York.
- November 21 » The Philadelphia Football Athletics defeated the Kanaweola Athletic Club of Elmira, New York, 39–0, in the first ever professional American football night game.
- November 29 » The Pittsburgh Stars defeated the Philadelphia Athletics, 11–0 to win the first championship associated with an American national professional football league.
Day of death January 30, 1984
- The temperature on January 30, 1984 was between 3.1 °C and 6.6 °C and averaged 4.3 °C. There was 1.4 mm of rain during 1.6 hours. There was 0.7 hours of sunshine (8%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south. 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 1984: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 14.4 million citizens.
- July 28 » Olympic Games: Games of the XXIII Olympiad: The summer Olympics were opened in Los Angeles.
- September 7 » An explosion on board a Maltese patrol boat disposing of illegal fireworks at sea off Gozo kills seven soldiers and policemen.
- September 20 » A suicide bomber in a car attacks the U.S. embassy in Beirut, Lebanon, killing twenty-two people.
- October 11 » Aeroflot Flight 3352 crashes into maintenance vehicles upon landing in Omsk, Russia, killing 178.
- December 3 » Bhopal disaster: A methyl isocyanate leak from a Union Carbide pesticide plant in Bhopal, India, kills more than 3,800 people outright and injures 150,000–600,000 others (some 6,000 of whom would later die from their injuries) in one of the worst industrial disasters in history.
- December 23 » After experiencing an engine fire, Aeroflot Flight 3519 attempts to make an emergency landing at Krasnoyarsk International Airport but crashes, killing 110 of the 111 people on board.
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Wesley Brown, "The Brown Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/the-brown-tree/P949.php : accessed January 20, 2026), "William Robert RUSSELL (1902-1984)".