Ruben Soesan was een zoon van David Soesan en Rachel Benedictus de Vries. Hij trouwde op 16 Maart 1887 met Rachel Kat, een dochter van Abraham Kat en Eva Biet. Het echtpaar kreeg twaalf kinderen, te weten Eva, Fenna, Johanna, Abraham, Esther, Klaartje, David, Salomon, Benedictus, Engelina (die in 1918 overleed), Sara en Rebecca. Rachel Kat overleed in Amsterdam op 9 April 1923 en Ruben Soesan hertrouwde daar op 21 Februari 1924 met Dientje Polak, dochter van Hijman Polak en Schoontje Roe. Stadsarchief Amsterdam, archiefkaart en gezinskaart Ruben Soesan en website www.wiewaswie.nl.
The temperature on April 1, 1904 was between 4.0 °C and 10.0 °C and averaged 6.8 °C. There was 7.0 hours of sunshine (54%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. Source: KNMI
January 7 » The distress signal "CQD" is established only to be replaced two years later by "SOS".
May 21 » The Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) is founded in Paris.
June 16 » Eugen Schauman assassinates Nikolay Bobrikov, Governor-General of Finland.
June 28 » The SSNorge runs aground on Hasselwood Rock in the North Atlantic 430 kilometres (270mi) northwest of Ireland. More than 635 people die during the sinking.
July 31 » Russo-Japanese War: Battle of Hsimucheng: Units of the Imperial Japanese Army defeat units of the Imperial Russian Army in a strategic confrontation.
October 4 » The IFK Göteborg football club is founded in Sweden.
Day of death July 29, 1918
The temperature on July 29, 1918 was between 12.2 °C and 19.2 °C and averaged 15.0 °C. There was 0.5 mm of rain. There was 3.8 hours of sunshine (24%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northwest. Source: KNMI
In The Netherlands , there was from August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
In The Netherlands , there was from September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
January 29 » Ukrainian–Soviet War: The Bolshevik Red Army, on its way to besiege Kiev, is met by a small group of military students at the Battle of Kruty.
February 21 » The last Carolina parakeet dies in captivity at the Cincinnati Zoo.
June 24 » First airmail service in Canada from Montreal to Toronto.
September 26 » World War I: The Meuse-Argonne Offensive began which would last until the total surrender of German forces.
October 30 » World War I: The Ottoman Empire signs the Armistice of Mudros with the Allies.
December 4 » U.S. President Woodrow Wilson sails for the World War I peace talks in Versailles, becoming the first US president to travel to Europe while in office.
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