Database Schaap » Gerardus Cornelis Nijhoff (1857-1932)

Personal data Gerardus Cornelis Nijhoff 

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Household of Gerardus Cornelis Nijhoff

He is married to Benjamina Maria Noothoven van Goor.

They got married on August 18, 1881 at Baarn, Utrecht, Nederland, he was 24 years old.

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Historical events

Day of death May 14, 1932

  • The temperature on May 14, 1932 was between 10.9 °C and 19.5 °C and averaged 14.9 °C. There was 4.9 hours of sunshine (31%). 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 August 10, 1929 to May 26, 1933 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck III, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1932: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.1 million citizens.
    • March 1 » Charles Lindbergh's son is kidnapped.
    • March 19 » The Sydney Harbour Bridge is opened.
    • April 5 » Dominion of Newfoundland: Ten thousand rioters seize the Colonial Building leading to the end of self-government.
    • June 24 » A bloodless revolution instigated by the People's Party ends the absolute power of King Prajadhipok of Siam (now Thailand).
    • July 31 » The NSDAP (Nazi Party) wins more than 38% of the vote in German elections.
    • August 24 » Amelia Earhart becomes the first woman to fly across the United States non-stop (from Los Angeles to Newark, New Jersey).


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