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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.
    • January 17 » Anton Chekhov's The Cherry Orchard receives its premiere performance at the Moscow Art Theatre.
    • February 8 » Aceh War: Dutch Colonial Army's Marechaussee regiment led by General G.C.E. van Daalen launch military campaign to capture Gayo Highland, Alas Highland, and Batak Highland in Dutch East Indies' Northern Sumatra region, which ends with genocide to Acehnese and Bataks people.
    • February 28 » S.L. Benfica is founded in Portugal.
    • July 21 » Louis Rigolly, a Frenchman, becomes the first man to break the 100mph (161km/h) barrier on land. He drove a 15-liter Gobron-Brillié in Ostend, Belgium.
    • August 23 » The automobile tire chain is patented.
    • October 27 » The first underground New York City Subway line opens, later designated as the IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line.

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.
    • May 5 » The International Military Tribunal for the Far East begins in Tokyo with twenty-eight Japanese military and government officials accused of war crimes and crimes against humanity.
    • May 9 » King Victor Emmanuel III of Italy abdicates and is succeeded by Umberto II.
    • June 2 » Birth of the Italian Republic: In a referendum, Italians vote to turn Italy from a monarchy into a Republic. After the referendum, King Umberto II of Italy is exiled.
    • June 18 » Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia, a Socialist, calls for a Direct Action Day against the Portuguese in Goa.
    • August 16 » The All Hyderabad Trade Union Congress is founded in Secunderabad.
    • November 19 » Afghanistan, Iceland and Sweden join the United Nations.

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 2 » On the orders of the President of Pakistan, Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq, paramilitary forces opened fire on peaceful protesting workers in Multan, Pakistan; it is known as 1978 massacre at Multan Colony Textile Mills.
    • May 3 » The first unsolicited bulk commercial email (which would later become known as "spam") is sent by a Digital Equipment Corporation marketing representative to every ARPANET address on the west coast of the United States.
    • June 15 » King Hussein of Jordan marries American Lisa Halaby, who takes the name Queen Noor.
    • October 21 » Australian civilian pilot Frederick Valentich vanishes over the Bass Strait south of Melbourne, after reporting contact with an unidentified aircraft.
    • November 3 » Dominica gains its independence from the United Kingdom.
    • December 6 » Spain ratifies the Spanish Constitution of 1978 in a referendum.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia

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  • 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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