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1996 Susan Bosence, textile designer, dies at 82
1996 Tibor Reich, textile designer, dies at 79 1993 Fire in textile factory in Fuzjou China, 60 killed 1940 Netherlands starts rationing textile 1938 Alan Lewis, English textile factory/multi-millionaire 1934 Bernard Nevill, textile designer 1932 200,000 English textile workers strike 1932 Dutch textile strike broken by trade unions 1932 David Alliance, Iran/British textile factory/multi-millionaire 1924 8 month Twenste textile strike ends 1924 Unions terminate Twentse textile strike 1923 Textile strike in Enschede, Netherlands, against lower wages, begins 1916 Tibor Reich, textile designer 1915 Gerrit Jan van Heek, Dutch textile manufacturer/politician, dies at 78 1914 600 Dutch textile workers go on strike 1913 Susan Bosence, textile designer 1912 Martial law declared in textile strike in Lawrence, MA 1907 Bishop forbids Christian membership in Dutch Textile Union 1902 Textile workers strike in Enschede Netherlands till June 1 1895 Friedrich English, German textile manufacturer/marxist, dies 1837 Gerrit Jan van Heek, textile factory/politician 1795 Thomas Ainsworth, English/Netherlands industrialist, Twentse textile 1794 1st U.S. textile machinery patent granted, to James Davenport, Philadelphia 1775 Francis C. Lowell, founded 1st raw cotton-to-cloth textile mill 1358 Etienne Marcel, French textile merchant/reformer/Boer leader, dies |
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