Database Van Broekhoven » Cornelis Arkesteijn (1889-1949)
Personal data Cornelis Arkesteijn
- He was born on March 16, 1889 in Hof van Delft, Zuid-Holland, Nederland.
- He died on February 25, 1949 in Delft, Zuid-Holland, Nederland, he was 59 years old.
- A child of Gerardus Cornelis Arkesteijn and Catharina van Dijk
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Historical events
Birthday March 16, 1889
- The temperature on March 16, 1889 was about 0.9 °C. The air pressure was 22 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 83%. Source: KNMI
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
- In the year 1889: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
- January 8 » Herman Hollerith is issued US patent #395,791 for the 'Art of Applying Statistics' — his punched card calculator.
- January 22 » Columbia Phonograph is formed in Washington, D.C.
- May 11 » An attack upon a U.S. Army paymaster and escort results in the theft of over $28,000 and the award of two Medals of Honor.
- July 11 » Tijuana, Mexico, is founded.
- September 28 » The General Conference on Weights and Measures (CGPM) defines the length of a meter.
- November 23 » The first jukebox goes into operation at the Palais Royale Saloon in San Francisco.
Day of death February 25, 1949
- The temperature on February 25, 1949 was between 2.8 °C and 8.9 °C and averaged 4.9 °C. There was 3.3 hours of sunshine (31%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west. 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)
- From August 7, 1948 till March 15, 1951 the Netherlands had a cabinet Drees - Van Schaik with the prime ministers Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) and Mr. J.R.H. van Schaik (KVP).
- In the year 1949: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 9.9 million citizens.
- February 14 » The Asbestos Strike begins in Canada. The strike marks the beginning of the Quiet Revolution in Quebec.
- May 9 » Rainier III becomes Prince of Monaco.
- July 27 » Initial flight of the de Havilland Comet, the first jet-powered airliner.
- October 14 » The Smith Act trials of Communist Party leaders in the United States convicts eleven defendants of conspiring to advocate the violent overthrow of the federal government.
- November 3 » Chinese Civil War: The Battle of Dengbu Island occurs.
- November 15 » Nathuram Godse and Narayan Apte are executed for assassinating Mahatma Gandhi.
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- 1957 » Bugs Moran, American mob boss (b. 1893)
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J. van Broekhoven, "Database Van Broekhoven", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/database-van-broekhoven/I3362.php : accessed February 15, 2026), "Cornelis Arkesteijn (1889-1949)".