Person report

28 Nov 2024

Poul Hagen Jørgensen


Details

Namereports-male-deceased Poul Hagen Jørgensenavatar-male
Age26
Born25 Jan 1943
Died18 May 1969, Vejle
Parentsreports-male-deceased Søren Jørgensen
reports-female-deceased Grethe Hagen Petersen

Relatives

ImageNameRelationship to current personAgeBirth dateBirth placeDeath dateDeath placeFirst marriage dateFirst marriage place
avatar-malereports-male-deceased Søren Jørgensenfather4121 Aug 1914Assendrup20 Jul 1956Vejle
avatar-femalereports-female-deceased Grethe Hagen Petersenmother8004 Jul 1918Vork, Egtved Sogn18 May 1999
avatar-malereports-male Finn Hagen Jørgensenbrother7604 Feb 1948Engum
avatar-malereports-male Annette Jørgensenson5920 Nov 1965

World history

28 Dec 1943
World War II: After eight days of brutal house-to-house fighting, the 1st Canadian Infantry Division captured Ortona, Italy.

05 Jul 1948
Aneurin Bevan, the Health Minister of the United Kingdom, launched the National Health Service, one of the major social reforms following the Second World War.

03 Aug 1948
Before the House Un-American Activities Committee of the United States House of Representatives, former spy turned government informer Whittaker Chambers accused U.S. State Department official Alger Hiss of being a communist and a Soviet spy.

14 May 1951
Trains ran on the Talyllyn Railway in Wales for the first time since its preservation, making it the first railway in the world to be operated by volunteers.

26 Aug 1955
Pather Panchali, the first film in The Apu Trilogy by Satyajit Ray, was released and went on to win many Indian and international film awards.

15 Mar 1956
The musical My Fair Lady, based on George Bernard Shaw's play Pygmalion, debuted at the Mark Hellinger Theatre on Broadway in New York City.

04 Sep 1957
Arkansas Governor Orval Faubus deployed the Arkansas National Guard to prevent nine African American students from attending Little Rock Central High School.

24 Aug 1963
Buddhist crisis: The U.S. State Department ordered Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr. to encourage South Vietnamese Army officers to oust Ngo Dinh Diem if he did not willingly remove Ngo Dinh Nhu from his unofficial position of power.

06 Aug 1965
U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act into law, outlawing literacy tests and other discriminatory voting practices that had been responsible for widespread disfranchisement of African Americans.

24 Feb 1968
Vietnam War: South Vietnamese forces led by Ngô Quang Trưởng recaptured the citadel of Huế.


Facts

FactDetailsDatePlaceAddressCauseResponsible agencyNotesCitations
Birth25 Jan 1943Finn Hagen Jørgensen (2).
Death18 May 1969Vejle