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Personal data Gerardus Theodorus van Kouwen 


Household of Gerardus Theodorus van Kouwen

He is married to Johanna van Bijnen.

They got married on September 29, 1937 at Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland, he was 32 years old.Source 1


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Gerardus Theodorus van Kouwen
1905-

1937

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Historical events

  • The temperature on March 11, 1905 was between 4.9 °C and 11.1 °C and averaged 8.5 °C. The average windspeed was 6 Bft (strong wind) and was prevailing from the southwest. 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 Netherlands , there was from August 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1905: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.5 million citizens.
    • June 30 » Albert Einstein sends the article On the Electrodynamics of Moving Bodies, in which he introduces special relativity, for publication in Annalen der Physik.
    • September 1 » Alberta and Saskatchewan join the Canadian confederation.
    • September 26 » Albert Einstein publishes the third of his Annus Mirabilis papers, introducing the special theory of relativity.
    • November 18 » Prince Carl of Denmark becomes King Haakon VII of Norway.
    • November 21 » Albert Einstein's paper that leads to the mass–energy equivalence formula, E=mc², is published in the journal Annalen der Physik.
    • December 30 » Former Idaho Governor Frank Steunenberg is assassinated at the front gate of his home in Caldwell.
  • The temperature on September 29, 1937 was between 5.5 °C and 17.2 °C and averaged 11.7 °C. There was 6.7 hours of sunshine (57%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) 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 July 31, 1935 to June 24, 1937 the cabinet Colijn III, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from June 24, 1937 to July 25, 1939 the cabinet Colijn IV, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1937: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.6 million citizens.
    • January 19 » Howard Hughes sets a new air record by flying from Los Angeles to New York City in 7 hours, 28 minutes, 25 seconds.
    • April 9 » The Kamikaze arrives at Croydon Airport in London. It is the first Japanese-built aircraft to fly to Europe.
    • June 11 » Great Purge: The Soviet Union under Joseph Stalin executes eight army leaders.
    • June 15 » A German expedition led by Karl Wien loses sixteen members in an avalanche on Nanga Parbat. It is the worst single disaster to occur on an 8000m peak.
    • July 26 » Spanish Civil War: End of the Battle of Brunete with the Nationalist victory.
    • October 2 » Rafael Trujillo orders the execution of Haitians living in the northwestern region of the Dominican Republic.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia

  • 1900 » Hanna Bergas, German teacher who contributed to the rescue of Jewish children during WWII († 1987)
  • 1903 » Lawrence Welk, American accordion player and bandleader († 1992)
  • 1903 » Ronald Syme, New Zealand historian and scholar († 1989)
  • 1907 » Jessie Matthews, English actress, singer, and dancer († 1981)
  • 1908 » Matti Sippala, Finnish javelin thrower († 1997)
  • 1910 » Robert Havemann, German chemist and academic († 1982)

About the surname Van Kouwen


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J. van Broekhoven, "Database Van Broekhoven", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/database-van-broekhoven/I196876.php : accessed February 5, 2026), "Gerardus Theodorus van Kouwen (1905-)".