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Ancestors (and descendant) of Gerardus Martinus van Wanrooij

Hendrik Damen
1866-1946
Johanna Damen
1866-1947
Antonia Damen
1907-1977

Gerardus Martinus van Wanrooij
1938-1995


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  • The temperature on January 20, 1938 was between 2.8 °C and 8.6 °C and averaged 6.1 °C. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) 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 June 24, 1937 to July 25, 1939 the cabinet Colijn IV, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1938: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.6 million citizens.
    • January 28 » The World Land Speed Record on a public road is broken by Rudolf Caracciola in the Mercedes-Benz W195 at a speed of 432.7 kilometres per hour (268.9mph).
    • March 18 » Mexico creates Pemex by expropriating all foreign-owned oil reserves and facilities.
    • May 26 » In the United States, the House Un-American Activities Committee begins its first session.
    • July 10 » Howard Hughes begins a 91-hour airplane flight around the world that will set a new record.
    • October 5 » In Nazi Germany, Jews' passports are invalidated.
    • November 16 » LSD is first synthesized by Albert Hofmann from ergotamine at the Sandoz Laboratories in Basel.
  • The temperature on July 4, 1995 was between 9.5 °C and 18.7 °C and averaged 14.9 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. There was 7.4 hours of sunshine (45%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west. 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 Monday, August 22, 1994 to Monday, August 3, 1998 the cabinet a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kabinet-Kok_I" class="extern">Kok I, with W. Kok (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1995: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 15.4 million citizens.
    • January 1 » The Draupner wave in the North Sea in Norway is detected, confirming the existence of freak waves.
    • March 16 » Mississippi formally ratifies the Thirteenth Amendment, becoming the last state to approve the abolition of slavery. The Thirteenth Amendment was officially ratified in 1865.
    • March 22 » Cosmonaut Valeri Polyakov returns to earth after setting a record of 438 days in space.
    • August 5 » Yugoslav Wars: The city of Knin, Croatia, a significant Serb stronghold, is captured by Croatian forces during Operation Storm. The date is celebrated in Croatia as Victory Day.
    • August 20 » The Firozabad rail disaster claimed 358 lives in Firozabad, India.
    • October 6 » The first planet orbiting another sun, 51 Pegasi b, is discovered.


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  • 1993 » Bona Arsenault, Canadian historian, genealogist, and politician (b. 1903)
  • 1994 » Joey Marella, American wrestling referee (b. 1964)
  • 1995 » Bob Ross, American painter and television host (b. 1942)
  • 1995 » Eva Gabor, Hungarian-American actress and singer (b. 1919)
  • 1997 » Charles Kuralt, American journalist (b. 1934)
  • 1997 » John Zachary Young, English zoologist and neurophysiologist (b. 1907)

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J. van Broekhoven, "Database Van Broekhoven", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/database-van-broekhoven/I224740.php : accessed February 3, 2026), "Gerardus Martinus van Wanrooij (1938-1995)".