Database Schaap » Gerrit Schaap (1888-1964)
Personal data Gerrit Schaap
- He was born on April 5, 1888 in Zaandam, Noord-Holland, Nederland.
- Profession: Stoker-olieman bij de marine.
- He died on December 9, 1964 in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland, he was 76 years old.
- A child of Jan Cornelis Schaap and Antje Kok
- This information was last updated on April 22, 2020.
The author of this publication has the consent of the person concerned (if still alive) for the publication of the data.
Household of Gerrit Schaap
He is married to Margaretha Wilhelmina Weerman.
They got married on November 17, 1915 at Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland, he was 27 years old.
Child(ren):
- Cornelis Schaap 1921-1957
- Daniel Schaap 1916-1983
- Jan Schaap 1918-1995
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Relationship Gerrit Schaap
- Gerrit Schaap is the 5th great grandson of Claas Dirksz Schaap:
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Historical events
Birthday April 5, 1888
- The temperature on April 5, 1888 was about 3.6 °C. The air pressure was 37 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 50%. Source: KNMI
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
- In the year 1888: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
- March 15 » Start of the Anglo-Tibetan War of 1888.
- May 12 » In Southeast Asia, the North Borneo Chartered Company's territories become the British protectorate of North Borneo.
- August 5 » Bertha Benz drives from Mannheim to Pforzheim and back in the first long distance automobile trip, commemorated as the Bertha Benz Memorial Route since 2008.
- August 14 » An audio recording of English composer Arthur Sullivan's "The Lost Chord", one of the first recordings of music ever made, is played during a press conference introducing Thomas Edison's phonograph in London, England.
- August 31 » Mary Ann Nichols is murdered. She is the first of Jack the Ripper's confirmed victims.
- September 4 » George Eastman registers the trademark Kodak and receives a patent for his camera that uses roll film.
Day of marriage November 17, 1915
- The temperature on November 17, 1915 was between -1.9 °C and 6.4 °C and averaged 2.4 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. There was 5.9 hours of sunshine (68%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northwest. 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.
- March 18 » World War I: During the Battle of Gallipoli, three battleships are sunk during a failed British and French naval attack on the Dardanelles.
- 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.
- May 9 » World War I: Second Battle of Artois between German and French forces.
- June 29 » The North Saskatchewan River flood of 1915 is the worst flood in Edmonton history.
- August 15 » A story in New York World newspaper reveals that the Imperial German government had purchased excess phenol from Thomas Edison that could be used to make explosives for the war effort and diverted it to Bayer for aspirin production.
- August 29 » US Navy salvage divers raise F-4, the first U.S. submarine sunk in an accident.
Day of death December 9, 1964
- The temperature on December 9, 1964 was between 9.1 °C and 13.0 °C and averaged 11.3 °C. There was 4.8 mm of rain during 7.1 hours. There was 0.3 hours of sunshine (4%). The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the south-southwest. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from July 24, 1963 to April 14, 1965 the cabinet Marijnen, with Mr. V.G.M. Marijnen (KVP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1964: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 12.0 million citizens.
- January 23 » The 24th Amendment to the United States Constitution, prohibiting the use of poll taxes in national elections, is ratified.
- January 30 » In a bloodless coup, General Nguyễn Khánh overthrows General Dương Văn Minh's military junta in South Vietnam.
- July 20 » Vietnam War: Viet Cong forces attack the capital of Định Tường Province, Cái Bè, killing 11 South Vietnamese military personnel and 40 civilians (30 of whom are children).
- August 7 » Vietnam War: The U.S. Congress passes the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution giving U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson broad war powers to deal with North Vietnamese attacks on American forces.
- October 29 » A collection of irreplaceable gems, including the 565 carat (113 g) Star of India, is stolen by a group of thieves (among them is "Murph the surf") from the American Museum of Natural History in New York City.
- December 1 » Vietnam War: U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson and his top-ranking advisers meet to discuss plans to bomb North Vietnam.
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- 1887 » William Cowhig, British gymnast († 1964)
- 1889 » Vicente Ferreira Pastinha, Brazilian martial artist († 1981)
- 1890 » Karl Kirk, Danish gymnast († 1955)
- 1963 » Daniel O. Fagunwa, Nigerian author and educator (b. 1903)
- 1963 » Perry Miller, American historian, author, and academic (b. 1905)
- 1964 » Edith Sitwell, English poet and critic (b. 1887)
- 1965 » Branch Rickey, American baseball player and manager (b. 1884)
- 1967 » Charles Léon Hammes, Luxembourgian lawyer and judge, 3rd President of the European Court of Justice (b. 1898)
- 1968 » Enoch L. Johnson, American mob boss (b. 1883)
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