Dambomen, negen verschillende stambomen DAM » Gerrit Dam (1899-1985)
Personal data Gerrit Dam
- He was born on September 22, 1899 in Odoornerveen.Source 1
- Profession: notarisklerk, assistent notaris in Exloo.
- He died on March 4, 1985 in Emmen, he was 85 years old.
- He is buried in Odoorn.
- A child of Jan Dam and Wietsje Bos
- This information was last updated on June 3, 2021.
Household of Gerrit Dam
He is married to Hendrikje Naber.
They got married on July 31, 1928 at Borger, he was 28 years old.Source 2
Child(ren):
- Jan Willem Dam 1929-2014
Timeline Gerrit Dam
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- B.S. Odoorn, akte 299
- B.S. Borger, akte 57
Historical events
Birthday September 22, 1899
- The temperature on September 22, 1899 was about 13.8 °C. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 53%. 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 July 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1899: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
- February 14 » Voting machines are approved by the U.S. Congress for use in federal elections.
- March 6 » Bayer registers "Aspirin" as a trademark.
- March 27 » Emilio Aguinaldo leads Filipino forces for the only time during the Philippine–American War at the Battle of Marilao River.
- June 7 » American Temperance crusader Carrie Nation begins her campaign of vandalizing alcohol-serving establishments by destroying the inventory in a saloon in Kiowa, Kansas.
- September 13 » Mackinder, Ollier and Brocherel make the first ascent of Batian (5,199 m - 17,058ft), the highest peak of Mount Kenya.
- October 11 » The Second Boer War erupts in South Africa between the British-ruled Cape Colony, and the Boer-ruled Transvaal and Orange Free State.
Day of marriage July 31, 1928
- The temperature on July 31, 1928 was between 11.6 °C and 19.1 °C and averaged 15.2 °C. There was 2.6 mm of rain. There was 3.0 hours of sunshine (19%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest. 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 March 8, 1926 to August 10, 1929 the cabinet De Geer I, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
- In the year 1928: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 7.6 million citizens.
- January 1 » Boris Bazhanov defects through Iran. He is the only assistant of Joseph Stalin's secretariat to have defected from the Eastern Bloc.
- March 12 » In California, the St. Francis Dam fails; the resulting floods kill 431 people.
- May 15 » Walt Disney character Mickey Mouse premieres in his first cartoon, "Plane Crazy".
- September 17 » The Okeechobee hurricane strikes southeastern Florida, killing more than 2,500 people.
- September 18 » Juan de la Cierva makes the first autogyro crossing of the English Channel.
- October 28 » The "Indonesia Raya", now the national anthem, is first played during the Second Indonesian Youth Congress.
Day of death March 4, 1985
- The temperature on March 4, 1985 was between 3.5 °C and 8.7 °C and averaged 6.9 °C. There was 5.0 mm of rain during 8.6 hours. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south. 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 Thursday, November 4, 1982 to Monday, July 14, 1986 the cabinet Lubbers I, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
- In the year 1985: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 14.5 million citizens.
- April 23 » Coca-Cola changes its formula and releases New Coke. The response is overwhelmingly negative, and the original formula is back on the market in less than three months.
- May 5 » Ronald Reagan visits the military cemetery at Bitburg and the site of the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp, where he makes a speech.
- July 20 » The government of Aruba passes legislation to secede from the Netherlands Antilles.
- August 2 » Delta Air Lines Flight 191, a Lockheed L-1011 TriStar, crashes at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport killing 137.
- August 27 » The Nigerian government is peacefully overthrown by Army Chief of Staff Major General Ibrahim Babangida.
- November 19 » Police in Baling, Malaysia, lay siege to houses occupied by an Islamic sect of about 400 people led by Ibrahim Mahmud.
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