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Personal data Cornelis Anthonie van der Spek 

  • He was born on April 26, 1915 in Zwolle.
  • This information was last updated on June 16, 2018.

Household of Cornelis Anthonie van der Spek

He is married to Elise Alida Adolphine Dam.

They got married on November 30, 1948 at Eindhoven, he was 33 years old.

The couple were divorced from September 7, 1950 at Eindhoven.

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Historical events

  • The temperature on April 26, 1915 was between 5.8 °C and 18.2 °C and averaged 11.6 °C. There was 9.5 hours of sunshine (65%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northeast. 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 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 year 1915: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.3 million citizens.
    • January 18 » Japan issues the "Twenty-One Demands" to the Republic of China in a bid to increase its power in East Asia.
    • April 22 » The use of poison gas in World War I escalates when chlorine gas is released as a chemical weapon in the Second Battle of Ypres.
    • June 21 » The U.S. Supreme Court hands down its decision in Guinn v. United States 238 US 347 1915, striking down Oklahoma grandfather clause legislation which had the effect of denying the right to vote to blacks.
    • August 27 » Attempted assassination of Bishop Patrick Heffron, bishop of the Diocese of Winona by Rev. Louis M. Lesches.
    • August 29 » US Navy salvage divers raise F-4, the first U.S. submarine sunk in an accident.
    • September 12 » French soldiers rescue over 4,000 Armenian Genocide survivors stranded on Musa Dagh.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia

  • 1914 » Bernard Malamud, Jewish American novelist and short story writer († 1986)
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  • 1916 » Eyvind Earle, American artist, author, and illustrator († 2000)
  • 1916 » Ken Wallis, English commander, engineer, and pilot († 2013)
  • 1916 » Morris West, Australian author and playwright († 1999)
  • 1917 » Sal Maglie, American baseball player and coach († 1992)

About the surname Van der Spek


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Wicher Dam, "Dambomen, negen verschillende stambomen DAM", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/dambomen/I24284.php : accessed February 1, 2026), "Cornelis Anthonie van der Spek (1915-)".