When Clarice Ida Lean was born on 3 November 1901, in Victoria, Australia, her father, Emil Horatio Fitzherbert Lean, was 49 and her mother, Amelia Wright, was 38. She died on 13 May 1989, in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, at the age of 87.
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Canberra is founded and designated as the capital. The Federal Capital Territory is established as an area of two 360 square kilometers in the Yass-Canberra district.
August: Australia becomes involved in World War One as Britain is preparing to declare war on Germany.
Australia joins Britain in declaration of war on Germany.
English (mainly Devon): nickname for a thin or lean person, from Middle English lene ‘lean’ (Old English hlǣne).
Shortened form of Scottish McLean .
Chinese: variant Romanization of the surname 林, see Lin 1.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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