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Household of Laurens Elzinga

He is married to Petronella Maria Weerts.

They got married on July 15, 1936 at Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland, he was 29 years old.Source 1

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Historical events

  • The temperature on August 1, 1906 was between 11.8 °C and 23.7 °C and averaged 18.4 °C. There was 12.6 hours of sunshine (81%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) 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 August 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1906: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.5 million citizens.
    • April 18 » An earthquake and fire destroy much of San Francisco, California.
    • May 2 » Closing ceremony of the Intercalated Games in Athens, Greece.
    • September 20 » The Cunard Line's RMSMauretania is launched at Newcastle upon Tyne, England.
    • November 9 » Theodore Roosevelt is the first sitting President of the United States to make an official trip outside the country. He did so to inspect progress on the Panama Canal.
    • December 24 » Radio: Reginald Fessenden transmits the first radio broadcast; consisting of a poetry reading, a violin solo, and a speech.
    • December 31 » Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar signs the Persian Constitution of 1906.
  • The temperature on July 15, 1936 was between 12.1 °C and 18.6 °C and averaged 14.3 °C. There was 33.8 mm of rain during 12.6 hours. There was 0.8 hours of sunshine (5%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the 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 July 31, 1935 to June 24, 1937 the cabinet Colijn III, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1936: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.5 million citizens.
    • June 26 » Initial flight of the Focke-Wulf Fw 61, the first practical helicopter.
    • August 3 » A fire wipes out Kursha-2 in the Meshchera Lowlands, Ryazan Oblast, Russia, killing 1,200 and leaving only 20 survivors.
    • September 6 » Spanish Civil War: The Interprovincial Council of Asturias and León is established.
    • September 10 » First World Individual Motorcycle Speedway Championship, Held at London's (England) Wembley Stadium
    • November 20 » José Antonio Primo de Rivera, founder of the Falange, is killed by a republican execution squad.
    • December 11 » Abdication Crisis: Edward VIII's abdication as King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions beyond the Seas, and Emperor of India, becomes effective.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia

  • 1903 » Paul Horgan, American historian, author, and academic († 1995)
  • 1905 » Helen Sawyer Hogg, American-Canadian astronomer and academic († 1993)
  • 1907 » Eric Shipton, Sri Lankan-English mountaineer and explorer († 1977)
  • 1910 » Gerda Taro, German war photographer († 1937)
  • 1910 » James Henry Govier, English painter and illustrator († 1974)
  • 1910 » Walter Scharf, American pianist and composer († 2003)

Source: Wikipedia


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