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Personal data Rijkus Rijkens 


Household of Rijkus Rijkens

(1) He is married to Jaaptje van Slochteren.

They got married on March 10, 1910 at Haren, Groningen, Nederland, he was 25 years old.Source 1


(2) He is married to Gezina Postma.

They got married on April 2, 1914 at Groningen, Groningen, Nederland, he was 29 years old.Source 1

The couple were divorced from February 2, 1917 at Groningen, Groningen, Nederland.Source 1


(3) He is married to Martha Ebeldina Margaretha Stegeman.

They got married on February 27, 1918 at Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland, he was 32 years old.Source 2

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Birthday March 9, 1885

  • The temperature on March 9, 1885 was about 5.2 °C. The air pressure was 11 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 52%. 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 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1885: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • January 17 » A British force defeats a large Dervish army at the Battle of Abu Klea in the Sudan.
    • February 8 » The first government-approved Japanese immigrants arrived in Hawaii.
    • March 19 » Louis Riel declares a provisional government in Saskatchewan, beginning the North-West Rebellion.
    • March 30 » The Battle for Kushka triggers the Panjdeh Incident which nearly gives rise to war between the Russian and British Empire.
    • March 31 » The United Kingdom establishes the Bechuanaland Protectorate.
    • May 12 » North-West Rebellion: The four-day Battle of Batoche, pitting rebel Métis against the Canadian government, comes to an end with a decisive rebel defeat.

Day of death January 13, 1942

  • The temperature on January 13, 1942 was between -8.8 °C and -3.6 °C and averaged -6.0 °C. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east. 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 July 27, 1941 to February 23, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy II, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1942: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 9.0 million citizens.
    • February 19 » World War II: Nearly 250 Japanese warplanes attack the northern Australian city of Darwin, killing 243 people.
    • May 26 » World War II: The Battle of Gazala takes place.
    • August 7 » World War II: The Battle of Guadalcanal begins as the United States Marines initiate the first American offensive of the war with landings on Guadalcanal and Tulagi in the Solomon Islands.
    • September 21 » The Boeing B-29 Superfortress makes its maiden flight.
    • October 1 » World War II: USSGrouper torpedoes Lisbon Maru, not knowing that she is carrying British prisoners of war from Hong Kong.
    • November 11 » World War II: France's zone libre is occupied by German forces in Case Anton.


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