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Personal data Petrus Cornelis van Gils 


Household of Petrus Cornelis van Gils

He is married to Maria Cornelia Luijkx.

They got married on September 10, 1902 at Terheijden, Noord-Brabant, Nederland, he was 30 years old.Source 1


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Ancestors (and descendant) of Petrus Cornelis van Gils

Petrus Cornelis van Gils
1871-1957

1902

Maria Cornelia Luijkx
1875-1959

Maria Christina Huiberdina van Gils
1904-1986
Adrianus Rumoldus Josephus van Gils
1912-1986

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Historical events

Birthday October 20, 1871

  • The temperature on October 20, 1871 was about 16.0 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southeast. The atmospheric humidity was 74%. 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 June 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
  • In The Netherlands , there was from January 4, 1871 to July 6, 1872 the cabinet Thorbecke III, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1871: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • January 3 » In the Battle of Bapaume, an engagement in the Franco-Prussian War, General Louis Faidherbe's forces bring about a Prussian retreat.
    • January 28 » Franco-Prussian War: The Siege of Paris ends in French defeat and an armistice.
    • February 17 » The victorious Prussian Army parades through Paris, France, after the end of the Siege of Paris during the Franco-Prussian War.
    • July 2 » Victor Emmanuel II of Italy enters Rome after having conquered it from the Papal States.
    • September 28 » The Brazilian Parliament passes a law that frees all children thereafter born to slaves, and all government-owned slaves.
    • December 26 » Thespis, the first Gilbert and Sullivan collaboration, debuts. It does modestly well, but the two would not collaborate again for four years and the score has been lost.

Day of marriage September 10, 1902

  • The temperature on September 10, 1902 was between 10.8 °C and 20.6 °C and averaged 15.1 °C. There was 8.6 hours of sunshine (66%). 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 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1902: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.2 million citizens.
    • January 1 » The first American college football bowl game, the Rose Bowl between Michigan and Stanford, is held in Pasadena, California.
    • January 30 » The first Anglo-Japanese Alliance is signed in London.
    • May 8 » In Martinique, Mount Pelée erupts, destroying the town of Saint-Pierre and killing over 30,000 people. Only a handful of residents survive the blast.
    • May 20 » Cuba gains independence from the United States. Tomás Estrada Palma becomes the country's first President.
    • July 17 » Willis Carrier creates the first air conditioner in Buffalo, New York.
    • December 28 » The Syracuse Athletic Club defeated the New York Philadelphians, 5–0, in the first indoor professional football game, which was held at Madison Square Garden.

Day of death January 21, 1957

  • The temperature on January 21, 1957 was between -0.5 °C and 1.8 °C and averaged 0.8 °C. 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 October 13, 1956 to December 22, 1957 the cabinet Drees III, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1957: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 11.0 million citizens.
    • January 3 » The Hamilton Watch Company introduces the first electric watch.
    • April 10 » The Suez Canal is reopened for all shipping after being closed for three months.
    • September 4 » The Ford Motor Company introduces the Edsel.
    • September 5 » Cuban Revolution: Fulgencio Batista bombs the revolt in Cienfuegos.
    • September 25 » Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas, is integrated by the use of United States Army troops.
    • October 1 » First appearance of In God we trust on U.S. paper currency.


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