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Personal data Jack (John) Black Rattray 


Household of Jack (John) Black Rattray

He is married to Beryl Jaunita Munro.

They got married on July 11, 1940 at Fernhill Strreet, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand, he was 33 years old.

MARRIAGES
RATTRAY- MUNRO. A quiet wedding was solemnised at the home of the bride's parents on July 11 by the Rev. J. Ewan Simpson, when Beryl Juanita, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs George Munro, Fernhill street, Dunedin, was united in holy matrimony with John Black, younger son of Mr A. Rattray. Christchurch, and the late Mrs Rattray. The bride, who wore a cyclamen frock and grey coat and hat, and carried a sheaf of Christmas roses and freesias, was given away by her father. She was attended by her sister, Miss Valmae Munro, who wore a Rockies blue frock, with grey hat, and carried a sheaf of Christmas roses and anemones. Mr William Fallen carried out the duties of best man. After the reception. at which only close friends and relatives were present, the happy couple left for the south. [Evening Star, Issue 23633, 20 July 1940, Page 17]

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Jack (John) Black Rattray

Jack (John) Black Rattray
1907-1975

1940

Beryl Jaunita Munro
1915-1992

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Raymond John Rattray
1950-1993

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Historical events

Birthday May 19, 1907

  • The temperature on May 19, 1907 was between 1.5 °C and 12.2 °C and averaged 6.6 °C. There was 4.7 hours of sunshine (30%). 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 August 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1907: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.6 million citizens.
    • April 15 » Triangle Fraternity is founded at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign.
    • July 29 » Sir Robert Baden-Powell sets up the Brownsea Island Scout camp in Poole Harbour on the south coast of England. The camp runs from August 1 to August 9 and is regarded as the foundation of the Scouting movement.
    • August 9 » The first Boy Scout encampment concludes at Brownsea Island in southern England.
    • September 30 » The McKinley National Memorial, the final resting place of assassinated U.S. President William McKinley and his family, is dedicated in Canton, Ohio.
    • November 9 » The Cullinan Diamond is presented to King Edward VII on his birthday.
    • December 21 » The Chilean Army commits a massacre of at least 2,000 striking saltpeter miners in Iquique, Chile.

Day of marriage July 11, 1940

  • The temperature on July 11, 1940 was between 13.8 °C and 22.0 °C and averaged 17.7 °C. There was 1.3 mm of rain during 0.3 hours. There was 2.2 hours of sunshine (13%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south. 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 10, 1939 to September 3, 1940 the cabinet De Geer II, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from September 3, 1940 to July 27, 1941 the cabinet Gerbrandy I, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1940: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.8 million citizens.
    • January 7 » Winter War: Battle of Raate Road - The Finnish 9th Division finally defeat the numerically superior Soviet forces on the Raate-Suomussalmi road.
    • February 28 » Basketball is televised for the first time (Fordham University vs. the University of Pittsburgh in Madison Square Garden).
    • June 16 » World War II: Marshal Henri Philippe Pétain becomes Chief of State of Vichy France (Chef de l'État Français).
    • June 22 » World War II: France is forced to sign the Second Compiègne armistice with Germany, in the same railroad car in which the Germans signed the Armistice in 1918.
    • August 3 » World War II: Italian forces begin the invasion of British Somaliland.
    • December 22 » World War II: Himara is captured by the Greek army.

Day of death May 6, 1975

  • The temperature on May 6, 1975 was between 7.6 °C and 18.6 °C and averaged 12.9 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. There was 8.4 hours of sunshine (55%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northeast. 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 Friday, May 11, 1973 to Monday, December 19, 1977 the cabinet Den Uyl, with Drs. J.M. den Uyl (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1975: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 13.6 million citizens.
    • February 13 » Fire at One World Trade Center (North Tower) of the World Trade Center in New York.
    • October 30 » Prince Juan Carlos I of Spain becomes acting head of state, taking over for the country's ailing dictator, Gen. Francisco Franco.
    • November 7 » In Bangladesh, a joint force of people and soldiers takes part in an uprising led by Colonel Abu Taher that ousts and kills Brigadier Khaled Mosharraf, freeing the then house-arrested army chief and future president Maj-Gen. Ziaur Rahman.
    • November 10 » Israeli-Palestinian conflict: the United Nations General Assembly passes Resolution 3379, determining that Zionism is a form of racism.
    • November 11 » Independence of Angola.
    • November 27 » The Provisional IRA assassinates Ross McWhirter, after a press conference in which McWhirter had announced a reward for the capture of those responsible for multiple bombings and shootings across England.


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