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Winifred Whitfor Dehavilland 1894 - 1983

Winifred Whitfor Dehavilland (1894 - 1983)
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Winifred Whitfor Dehavilland
Last Known Residence
Croy Australia
Born
1894
Death
1983
Croy
Australia
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Winifred Whitfor Dehavilland of Croy Australia was born in 1894 to Dring Dehavilland. Winifred Dehavilland died at age 89 years old in 1983 in Croy.

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Winifred Dehavilland passed away at age 89 years old in 1983 in Croy. Winifred Whitfor Dehavilland of Croy Australia was born in 1894 to Dring Dehavilland.

Average Age & Life Expectancy

Winifred Whitfor Dehavilland lived 18 years longer than the average Dehavilland family member when she died at the age of 89.
The average age of a Dehavilland family member is 71.
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1894 - 1983 World Events

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In 1894, in the year that Winifred Whitfor Dehavilland was born, on March 12th, for the first time, Coca-Cola was sold in individual bottles as a drink for consumer consumption. Previously, it was sold as a syrup for upset stomachs - over the counter.

In 1952, Winifred was 58 years old when on February 6th, George VI of England died from a coronary thrombosis and complications due to lung cancer. His eldest daughter, age 25, immediately ascended the throne as Elizabeth II and her coronation was on June 2 1953.

In 1969, at the age of 75 years old, Winifred was alive when one hundred countries, along with the United States and the Soviet Union signed the nuclear nonproliferation treaty (NPT). It called for stopping the spread of nuclear weapons, the peaceful use of nuclear energy, and the goal of nuclear disarmament.

In 1977, by the time she was 83 years old, on May 25th, Star Wars premiered in theaters. Eventually, it became the highest-grossing film of all time - until E.T. surpassed it a few years later. It was an immediate hit with theatergoers.

In 1983, in the year of Winifred Whitfor Dehavilland's passing, on August 30th, the Soviet Union claimed that a South Korean Boeing 747 jetliner (Flight 007), bound for Seoul from New York City, had strayed into Soviet airspace. Saying that they believed it to be a U.S. spy plane, the passenger jet was shot down by a Soviet SU-15 fighter - after it had tracked the airliner for two hours. All 269 passengers (including a U.S. Representative from Georgia) and crew were killed.

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