Brabantse Stambomen » "Jo" Eekels (1924-2003)

Personal data "Jo" Eekels 

  • Nickname is Jo.
  • He was born on August 9, 1924.
  • He died on September 28, 2003, he was 79 years old.
  • He is buried in RK Begraafplaats Enschot.
  • This information was last updated on April 17, 2010.

Household of "Jo" Eekels

He is married to Christina Maria de Laat.

They got married.

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Historical events

Birthday August 9, 1924

  • The temperature on August 9, 1924 was between 8.9 °C and 20.0 °C and averaged 14.2 °C. There was 7.7 hours of sunshine (51%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from September 19, 1922 to August 4, 1925 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck II, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1924: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.2 million citizens.
    • February 12 » George Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue received its premiere in a concert titled "An Experiment in Modern Music", in Aeolian Hall, New York, by Paul Whiteman and his band, with Gershwin playing the piano.
    • February 14 » The Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company changes its name to International Business Machines Corporation (IBM).
    • April 8 » Sharia courts are abolished in Turkey, as part of Atatürk's Reforms.
    • June 26 » The American occupation of the Dominican Republic ends after eight years.
    • July 24 » Themistoklis Sofoulis becomes Prime Minister of Greece.
    • December 20 » Adolf Hitler is released from Landsberg Prison.

Day of death September 28, 2003

  • The temperature on September 28, 2003 was between 8.3 °C and 13.7 °C and averaged 11.6 °C. There was 4.6 mm of rain during 4.1 hours. There was 0.9 hours of sunshine (8%). The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, July 22, 2002 to Tuesday, May 27, 2003 the cabinet Balkenende I, with Mr.dr. J.P. Balkenende (CDA) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Tuesday, May 27, 2003 to Friday, July 7, 2006 the cabinet Balkenende II, with Mr.dr. J.P. Balkenende (CDA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 2003: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 16.2 million citizens.
    • January 27 » The first selections for the National Recording Registry are announced by the Library of Congress.
    • March 17 » Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs Robin Cook, resigns from the British Cabinet in disagreement with government plans for the 2003 invasion of Iraq.
    • March 28 » In a friendly fire incident, two American A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft attack British tanks participating in the 2003 invasion of Iraq, killing one soldier.
    • July 13 » French DGSE personnel abort an operation to rescue Íngrid Betancourt from FARC rebels in Colombia, causing a political scandal when details are leaked to the press.
    • August 26 » A Beechcraft 1900 operating as Colgan Air Flight 9446 crashes after taking off from Barnstable Municipal Airport in Yarmouth, Massachusetts, killing both pilots on board.
    • September 12 » Iraq War: In Fallujah, U.S. forces mistakenly shoot and kill eight Iraqi police officers.


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