Database Van Broekhoven » Johannes Cornelis Vermeer (1875-1953)
Personal data Johannes Cornelis Vermeer
- He was born on February 26, 1875 in Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland.
- He died on July 25, 1953 in Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland, he was 78 years old.
- A child of Cornelis Vermeer and Maria Clasina Brocken
Household of Johannes Cornelis Vermeer
(1) He is married to Adriana Langenberg.
They got married on October 17, 1900 at Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland, he was 25 years old.Source 1
Child(ren):
- Cornelis Petrus Maria Vermeer 1901-1903
- Petrus Cornelis Joannes Vermeer 1903-1933
(2) He is married to Anna Maria de Beer.
They got married on October 25, 1916 at Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland, he was 41 years old.Source 1
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Historical events
Birthday February 26, 1875
- The temperature on February 26, 1875 was about -3.2 °C. The air pressure was 9 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-northeast. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 72%. Source: KNMI
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- From August 27, 1874 till November 3, 1877 the Netherlands had a cabinet Heemskerk - Van Lijnden van Sandenburg with the prime ministers Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) and Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (AR).
- In the year 1875: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
- January 5 » The Palais Garnier, one of the most famous opera houses in the world, is inaugurated in Paris.
- May 1 » Alexandra Palace reopens after being burned down in a fire in 1873.
- May 17 » Aristides wins the first Kentucky Derby with the jockey Oliver Lewis (2:37.75)
- August 25 » Captain Matthew Webb becomes the first person to swim across the English Channel, traveling from Dover, England, to Calais, France, in 21 hours and 45 minutes.
- September 27 » The merchant sailing ship Ellen Southard is wrecked in a storm at Liverpool.
- October 22 » First telegraphic connection in Argentina.
Day of marriage October 25, 1916
- The temperature on October 25, 1916 was between 6.0 °C and 14.4 °C and averaged 10.5 °C. There was 6.4 hours of sunshine (63%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southeast. 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 1916: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.4 million citizens.
- March 15 » United States President Woodrow Wilson sends 4,800 United States troops over the U.S.–Mexico border to pursue Pancho Villa.
- June 24 » Mary Pickford becomes the first female film star to sign a million-dollar contract.
- July 7 » The New Zealand Labour Party was founded in Wellington.
- September 6 » The first self-service grocery store Piggly Wiggly was opened in Memphis, Tennessee by Clarence Saunders.
- November 18 » World War I: First Battle of the Somme: In France, British Expeditionary Force commander Douglas Haig calls off the battle which started on July 1, 1916.
- December 18 » World War I: The Battle of Verdun ends when German forces under Chief of staff Erich von Falkenhayn are defeated by the French, and suffer 337,000 casualties.
Day of death July 25, 1953
- The temperature on July 25, 1953 was between 11.2 °C and 27.3 °C and averaged 20.0 °C. There was 13.5 hours of sunshine (85%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southeast. 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 September 2, 1952 to October 13, 1956 the cabinet Drees II, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
- In the year 1953: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 10.4 million citizens.
- February 11 » Cold War: U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower denies all appeals for clemency for Julius and Ethel Rosenberg.
- February 19 » Book censorship in the United States: The Georgia Literature Commission is established.
- May 25 » The first public television station in the United States officially begins broadcasting as KUHT from the campus of the University of Houston.
- June 9 » The Flint–Worcester tornado outbreak sequence kills 94 people in Massachusetts.
- June 18 » A United States Air Force C-124 crashes and burns near Tachikawa, Japan, killing 129.
- October 29 » BCPA Flight 304 DC-6 crashes near San Francisco.
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- 1958 » Otto Lasanen, Finnish wrestler (b. 1891)
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