Database Van Broekhoven » Wilhelmus Martinus de Laat (1917-1918)
Personal data Wilhelmus Martinus de Laat
- He was born on October 30, 1917 in Schijndel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland.
- He died on February 3, 1918 in Schijndel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland.
- A child of Christianus de Laat and Adriana Valks
- This information was last updated on November 3, 2017.
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Birthday October 30, 1917
- The temperature on October 30, 1917 was between 1.2 °C and 9.0 °C and averaged 5.4 °C. There was 1.0 mm of rain. There was 4.2 hours of sunshine (43%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong 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 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 1917: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.5 million citizens.
- April 12 » World War I: Canadian forces successfully complete the taking of Vimy Ridge from the Germans.
- April 16 » Vladimir Lenin returns to Petrograd, Russia, from exile in Switzerland.
- July 25 » Sir Robert Borden introduces the first income tax in Canada as a "temporary" measure (lowest bracket is 4% and highest is 25%).
- October 15 » World War I: Dutch dancer Mata Hari is executed by France for espionage.
- October 31 » World War I: Battle of Beersheba: The "last successful cavalry charge in history".
- November 26 » The National Hockey League is formed, with the Montreal Canadiens, Montreal Wanderers, Ottawa Senators, Quebec Bulldogs, and Toronto Arenas as its first teams.
Day of death February 3, 1918
- The temperature on February 3, 1918 was between -2.3 °C and 6.0 °C and averaged 0.9 °C. There was 7.8 hours of sunshine (85%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east. 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 Netherlands , there was from September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1918: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.6 million citizens.
- March 25 » The Belarusian People's Republic is established.
- June 24 » First airmail service in Canada from Montreal to Toronto.
- June 26 » World War I: Allied forces under John J. Pershing and James Harbord defeat Imperial German forces under Wilhelm, German Crown Prince in the Battle of Belleau Wood.
- August 30 » Fanni Kaplan shoots and seriously injures Bolshevik leader Vladimir Lenin, which along with the assassination of Bolshevik senior official Moisei Uritsky days earlier, prompts the decree for Red Terror.
- October 8 » World War I: Corporal Alvin C. York kills 28 German soldiers and captures 132 for which he was awarded the Medal of Honor.
- November 11 » Emperor Charles I of Austria relinquishes power.
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