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
Timeline Gerrit Schaap
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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.
- April 3 » The first of eleven unsolved brutal murders of women committed in or near the impoverished Whitechapel district in the East End of London, occurs.
- May 16 » Nikola Tesla delivers a lecture describing the equipment which will allow efficient generation and use of alternating currents to transmit electric power over long distances.
- September 4 » George Eastman registers the trademark Kodak and receives a patent for his camera that uses roll film.
- September 8 » In England, the first six Football League matches are played.
- September 8 » In London, the body of Jack the Ripper's second murder victim, Annie Chapman, is found.
- October 21 » Foundation of the Swiss Social Democratic Party.
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.
- February 22 » World War I: The Imperial German Navy institutes unrestricted submarine warfare.
- May 7 » World War I: German submarine U-20 sinks RMS Lusitania, killing 1,198 people, including 128 Americans. Public reaction to the sinking turns many former pro-Germans in the United States against the German Empire.
- May 24 » World War I: Italy declares war on Austria-Hungary, joining the conflict on the side of the Allies.
- May 27 » HMS Princess Irene exploded and sank off Sheerness, Kent with the loss of 352 lives.
- July 5 » The Liberty Bell leaves Philadelphia by special train on its way to the Panama–Pacific International Exposition. This is the last trip outside Philadelphia that the custodians of the bell intend to permit.
- September 25 » World War I: The Second Battle of Champagne begins.
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.
- March 14 » Jack Ruby is convicted of killing Lee Harvey Oswald, the assumed assassin of John F. Kennedy.
- March 19 » Over 500,000 Brazilians attend the March of the Family with God for Liberty, in protest against the government of João Goulart and against communism.
- April 26 » Tanganyika and Zanzibar merge to form Tanzania.
- August 4 » Civil rights movement: Civil rights workers Michael Schwerner, Andrew Goodman and James Chaney are found dead in Mississippi after disappearing on June 21.
- August 28 » The Philadelphia race riot begins.
- November 3 » Lyndon B. Johnson is elected to a full term as U.S. president, winning 61% of the vote and 44 states, while Washington D.C. residents are able to vote in a presidential election for the first time, casting the majority of their votes for Lyndon Johnson.
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