When Roland Lee Macumber was born on 28 February 1901, in Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada, his father, John William Macumber, was 27 and his mother, Elizabeth Mabel McNamara, was 23. He died on 4 January 1957, in Bramber, West Hants, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada, at the age of 55.
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The Silver Dart was the first recorded flight in Canada. It took off from Baddeck, Nova Scotia, on February 23, 1909, and was piloted by John Alexander Douglas McCurdy.
The Bluenose racing schooner was launched on March 26, 1921, in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia. It was evident that the ship was nothing like other ships that had been launched.
On April 16, 1945, the HMCS Esquimalt was torpedoed by German U-Boats. Thirty-nine men died, some due to the attack others to exposure to cold. Those that survived were rescued by the Sarnia.
Irish: variant of McComber .
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