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Ancestors (and descendant) of Petronella Cornelia Brok

Cornelis Brok
1851-1898
Adrianus Brok
1887-1963

Petronella Cornelia Brok
1927-1931


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  • The temperature on January 12, 1927 was between 4.0 °C and 8.5 °C and averaged 6.9 °C. There was 1.9 mm of rain. There was 4.7 hours of sunshine (58%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-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 March 8, 1926 to August 10, 1929 the cabinet De Geer I, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1927: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.5 million citizens.
    • January 1 » New Mexican oil legislation goes into effect, leading to the formal outbreak of the Cristero War.
    • March 24 » Nanking Incident: Foreign warships bombard Nanjing, China, in defense of the foreign citizens within the city.
    • April 7 » The first long-distance public television broadcast (from Washington, D.C., to New York City, displaying the image of Commerce Secretary Herbert Hoover).
    • May 4 » The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is incorporated.
    • May 5 » To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf is first published.
    • September 18 » The Columbia Broadcasting System goes on the air.
  • The temperature on April 24, 1931 was between 2.7 °C and 17.2 °C and averaged 10.0 °C. There was 0.7 mm of rain during 0.4 hours. There was 8.2 hours of sunshine (57%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) 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 August 10, 1929 to May 26, 1933 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck III, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1931: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.9 million citizens.
    • February 3 » The Hawke's Bay earthquake, New Zealand's worst natural disaster, kills 258.
    • March 3 » The United States adopts The Star-Spangled Banner as its national anthem.
    • March 31 » An earthquake in Nicaragua destroys Managua; killing 2,000.
    • May 7 » The stand-off between criminal Francis Crowley and 300 members of the New York Police Department takes place in his fifth-floor apartment on West 91st Street, New York City.
    • July 16 » Emperor Haile Selassie signs the first constitution of Ethiopia.
    • November 7 » The Chinese Soviet Republic is proclaimed on the anniversary of the October Revolution.


Same birth/death day

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  • 1925 » Bill Burrud, American television host, producer, and actor († 1990)
  • 1926 » Morton Feldman, American composer and academic († 1987)
  • 1926 » Ray Price, American singer-songwriter and guitarist († 2013)
  • 1928 » Ruth Brown, American R&B singer-songwriter and actress († 2006)
  • 1929 » Alasdair MacIntyre, Scottish-American philosopher and academic
  • 1929 » Jaakko Hintikka, Finnish philosopher and logician († 2015)

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