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Rupert Arthur Custance 1874 - 1958

Rupert Arthur Custance of Wycheproof, Vic Australia was born on November 1, 1874 at Albert St, in Clunes, Hepburn Shire County. Rupert was baptized on December 6, 1874 in Clunes. Rupert Custance died at age 83 years old on May 31, 1958 in Wycheproof, and was buried at Wycheproof Cemetery in Wycheproof.
Rupert Arthur Custance
Wycheproof, Vic Australia
November 1, 1874
Albert St, in Clunes, Hepburn Shire County, VIC, 3370, Australia
May 31, 1958
Wycheproof, Vic, Australia
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  • 11/1
    1874

    Birthday

    November 1, 1874
    Birthdate
    Albert St, in Clunes, Hepburn Shire County, VIC 3370, Australia
    Birthplace
  • Nationality & Locations

    Australian Clunes, Australia
  • 12/6
    1874

    Baptism

    December 6, 1874
    Baptism date
    Clunes, Hepburn Shire County, VIC 3370, Australia
    Place of worship
  • Professional Career

    Rupert was a 'Machinery Expert' according to the Electoral Roll records. He worked for T Robinson and Co in Spotswood as a Farm Machine Designer for 25 years
  • 05/31
    1958

    Death

    May 31, 1958
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Wycheproof, Vic Australia
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Wycheproof Cemetery in Wycheproof, Vic Australia
    Burial location
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In 1874, in the year that Rupert Arthur Custance was born, on May 20th, Levi Strauss and Jacob Davis were approved for a patent for "blue jeans with copper rivets". They charged $13.50 per dozen jeans. Although the term "jeans" was first used in 1795 - in Italy - using rivets to reinforce stress points in jeans such as pockets and the bottom of the fly was an original idea..
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In 1904, Rupert was 30 years old when the Russo-Japanese war began. The Russian Empire and the Japanese Empire began fighting over the territories of Manchuria and Korea. Russia wanted a warm water port on the Pacific Ocean while Japan feared growing encroachment from Russia into Asia. So the Japan fleet launched a surprise attack on the Russian Navy and a one year war began. President Roosevelt of the United States brokered peace between the two nations. It was the first time in the modern era that an Asian power showed its dominance over a European power.
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