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Personal data Wilhelmus Adrianus de Wit 


Household of Wilhelmus Adrianus de Wit

(1) He is married to Maria van Gestel.

They got married on February 18, 1924 at Drunen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland, he was 19 years old.Source 1


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(2) He is married to Eleonora Klara Ramaekers.

They got married on March 5, 1946 at Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland, he was 41 years old.Source 2


(3) He is married to Petronella Helena van de Wou.

They got married after 1947.Source 3

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Wilhelmus Adrianus de Wit

Maria Snoeren
1879-1960

Wilhelmus Adrianus de Wit
1904-1978

(1) 1924

Maria van Gestel
1895-1944

Henrica Maria de Wit
1924-2003
(2) 1946

Eleonora Klara Ramaekers
1910-

(3) > 1947

Petronella Helena van de Wou
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Historical events

Birthday October 12, 1904

  • The temperature on October 12, 1904 was between 1.5 °C and 11.5 °C and averaged 7.3 °C. There was 0.6 hours of sunshine (5%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northwest. 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 1904: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.4 million citizens.
    • February 8 » Battle of Port Arthur: A surprise torpedo attack by the Japanese at Port Arthur, China starts the Russo-Japanese War.
    • February 9 » Russo-Japanese War: Battle of Port Arthur concludes.
    • February 28 » S.L. Benfica is founded in Portugal.
    • June 15 » A fire aboard the steamboat SSGeneral Slocum in New York City's East River kills 1,000.
    • June 16 » Eugen Schauman assassinates Nikolay Bobrikov, Governor-General of Finland.
    • June 16 » Irish author James Joyce begins a relationship with Nora Barnacle and subsequently uses the date to set the actions for his novel Ulysses; this date is now traditionally called "Bloomsday".

Day of marriage March 5, 1946

  • The temperature on March 5, 1946 was between -0.1 °C and 2.4 °C and averaged 1.4 °C. There was 0.8 mm of rain during 2.1 hours. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • From June 24, 1945 till July 3, 1946 the Netherlands had a cabinet Schermerhorn - Drees with the prime ministers Prof. ir. W. Schermerhorn (VDB) and W. Drees (PvdA).
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 3, 1946 to August 7, 1948 the cabinet Beel I, with Dr. L.J.M. Beel (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1946: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 9.3 million citizens.
    • January 10 » The United States Army Signal Corps successfully conducts Project Diana, bouncing radio waves off the Moon and receiving the reflected signals.
    • February 1 » Trygve Lie of Norway is picked to be the first United Nations Secretary-General.
    • May 1 » Start of three-year Pilbara strike of Indigenous Australians.
    • May 10 » First successful launch of an American V-2 rocket at White Sands Proving Ground.
    • June 5 » A fire in the La Salle Hotel in Chicago, Illinois, kills 61 people.
    • August 8 » First flight of the Convair B-36, the world's first mass-produced nuclear weapon delivery vehicle, the heaviest mass-produced piston-engined aircraft, with the longest wingspan of any military aircraft, and the first bomber with intercontinental range.

Day of death February 3, 1978

  • The temperature on February 3, 1978 was between -0.4 °C and 4.6 °C and averaged 1.5 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. There was 2.8 hours of sunshine (30%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northwest. 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 Monday, December 19, 1977 to Friday, September 11, 1981 the cabinet Van Agt I, with Mr. A.A.M. van Agt (CDA/KVP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1978: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 13.9 million citizens.
    • January 18 » The European Court of Human Rights finds the United Kingdom's government guilty of mistreating prisoners in Northern Ireland, but not guilty of torture.
    • February 8 » Proceedings of the United States Senate are broadcast on radio for the first time.
    • March 28 » The US Supreme Court hands down 5–3 decision in Stump v. Sparkman, a controversial case involving involuntary sterilization and judicial immunity.
    • June 25 » The rainbow flag representing gay pride is flown for the first time during the San Francisco Gay Freedom Day Parade.
    • June 28 » The United States Supreme Court, in Regents of the University of California v. Bakke bars quota systems in college admissions.
    • October 16 » Pope John Paul II becomes the first non-Italian pontiff since 1523.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia

  • 1903 » Josephine Hutchinson, American actress († 1998)
  • 1904 » Ding Ling, Chinese author and educator († 1986)
  • 1904 » Lester Dent, American journalist and author († 1959)
  • 1906 » Joe Cronin, American baseball player and manager († 1984)
  • 1906 » John Murray, American playwright and producer († 1984)
  • 1906 » Piero Taruffi, Italian race car driver and motorcycle racer († 1988)

Source: Wikipedia


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