Brief Life History of William F.
William F. Vanderlip was born on 14 April 1913, in Listowel, North Perth, Perth, Ontario, Canada. He died on 17 October 1968, at the age of 55.
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World Events (3)
1934 · Dionne Quintuplets Born
Age 21
Born on May 28, 1934, the Dionne quintuplets were the first set of quintuplets to survive infancy. The five girls were born two months prematuare and months later were taken from their parents by the Red Cross. In the 1940s they were returned to their family.
1943 · Conservative Party Wins Ontario Election
Age 30
George A. Drew was the leader of the Progressive Conservative Party. In 1943, they won the Ontario election.
1955 · General Motors Auto Workers Strike
Age 42
From 1955-1956, around 17,000 workers for General Motors went on strike. They wanted a pay raise, more secure working conditions, and a health plan half paid by General Motors. The strike lasted 148 days.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Dutch Henrik, Klaas, Renn.
Dutch (Van der Lip): variant of Van der Lippe, probably a topographic name for someone who lived by the Lippe river.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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