Database Van Broekhoven » Gerardus Josephus van Bommel (1924-2008)
Personal data Gerardus Josephus van Bommel
- He was born on February 15, 1924 in Liessel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland.
- He died on December 31, 2008 in Liessel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland, he was 84 years old.
- A child of Hendricus van Bommel and Wilhelmina van de Beek
- This information was last updated on January 1, 2025.
Household of Gerardus Josephus van Bommel
He is married to Cornelia van de Kerkhof.
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Historical events
Birthday February 15, 1924
- The temperature on February 15, 1924 was between -9.0 °C and 1.4 °C and averaged -3.5 °C. There was 3.1 hours of sunshine (31%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south. 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 September 19, 1922 to August 4, 1925 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck II, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1924: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 7.2 million citizens.
- January 25 » The 1924 Winter Olympics opens in Chamonix, in the French Alps, inaugurating the Winter Olympic Games.
- March 25 » On the anniversary of Greek Independence, Alexandros Papanastasiou proclaims the Second Hellenic Republic.
- May 21 » University of Chicago students Richard Loeb and Nathan Leopold, Jr. murder 14-year-old Bobby Franks in a "thrill killing".
- June 10 » Fascists kidnap and kill Italian Socialist leader Giacomo Matteotti in Rome.
- August 4 » Diplomatic relations between Mexico and the Soviet Union are established.
- November 27 » In New York City, the first Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is held.
Day of death December 31, 2008
- The temperature on December 31, 2008 was between -8.7 °C and -2.8 °C and averaged -5.6 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. There was 3.1 hours of sunshine (40%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north. 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, February 22, 2007 to Thursday, October 14, 2010 the cabinet Balkenende IV, with Mr.dr. J.P. Balkenende (CDA) as prime minister.
- In the year 2008: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 16.4 million citizens.
- February 29 » The United Kingdom's Ministry of Defence decides to withdraw Prince Harry from a tour of Afghanistan "immediately" after a leak leads to his deployment being reported by foreign media.
- April 6 » The 2008 Egyptian general strike starts led by Egyptian workers later to be adopted by April 6 Youth Movement and Egyptian activists.
- August 13 » Russo-Georgian War: Russian units occupy the Georgian city of Gori.
- November 25 » Cyclone Nisha strikes northern Sri Lanka, killing 15 people and displacing 90,000 others while dealing the region the highest rainfall in nine decades.
- December 14 » Muntadhar al-Zaidi throws his shoes at then-U.S. President George W. Bush during a press conference in Baghdad, Iraq.
- December 24 » The Lord's Resistance Army, a Ugandan rebel group, begins a series of attacks against civilians in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, massacring more than 400.
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