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Personal data Gijsbertus van Engelen
- He was born on March 6, 1857 in Vlijmen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland.
- He died on December 20, 1941 in Vlijmen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland, he was 84 years old.
- A child of Willem van Engelen and Maria Catharina van Helvoort
- This information was last updated on September 19, 2020.
Household of Gijsbertus van Engelen
He is married to Agnes van Engelen.
They got married on June 25, 1885 at Vlijmen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland, he was 28 years old.Source 1
Child(ren):
- Hendrika van Engelen 1889-1889
- Adrianus van Engelen 1894-1894
Timeline Gijsbertus van Engelen
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Historical events
Birthday March 6, 1857
- The temperature on March 6, 1857 was about 6.1 °C. There was 1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 2.5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west. The atmospheric humidity was 93%. Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
- In The Netherlands , there was from July 1, 1856 to March 18, 1858 the cabinet Van der Brugghen, with Mr. J.L.L. van der Brugghen (protestant) as prime minister.
- In the year 1857: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
- March 3 » Second Opium War: France and the United Kingdom declare war on China.
- May 6 » The East India Company disbands the 34th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry whose sepoy Mangal Pandey had earlier revolted against the British in the lead up to the War of Indian Independence.
- July 18 » Louis Faidherbe, French governor of Senegal, arrives to relieve French forces at Kayes, effectively ending El Hajj Umar Tall's war against the French.
- July 27 » Indian Rebellion: Sixty-eight men hold out for eight days against a force of 2,500 to 3,000 mutinying sepoys and 8,000 irregular forces.
- October 5 » The city of Anaheim, California is founded.
- November 16 » Second relief of Lucknow: Twenty-four Victoria Crosses are awarded, the most in a single day.
Day of marriage June 25, 1885
- The temperature on June 25, 1885 was about 19.1 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 81%. 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 3 » Sino-French War: Beginning of the Battle of Núi Bop
- January 17 » A British force defeats a large Dervish army at the Battle of Abu Klea in the Sudan.
- February 21 » The newly completed Washington Monument is dedicated.
- July 1 » The United States terminates reciprocity and fishery agreement with Canada.
- July 20 » The Football Association legalizes professionalism in association football under pressure from the British Football Association.
- October 13 » The Georgia Institute of Technology is founded in Atlanta, Georgia.
Day of death December 20, 1941
- The temperature on December 20, 1941 was between 0.2 °C and 6.4 °C and averaged 4.1 °C. There was 0.7 hours of sunshine (9%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north. 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 September 3, 1940 to July 27, 1941 the cabinet Gerbrandy I, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
- 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 1941: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 8.9 million citizens.
- January 9 » World War II: First flight of the Avro Lancaster.
- February 9 » World War II: The Cathedral of San Lorenzo in Genoa, Italy, is struck by a bomb which fails to detonate.
- March 28 » World War II: Britain's Mediterranean Fleet sinks three heavy cruisers and two destroyers of Italy's Regia Marina.
- June 23 » The Lithuanian Activist Front declares independence from the Soviet Union and forms the Provisional Government of Lithuania; it lasts only briefly as the Nazis will occupy Lithuania a few weeks later.
- July 13 » World War II: Montenegrins begin a popular uprising against the Axis powers (Trinaestojulski ustanak).
- December 9 » World War II: China, Cuba, Guatemala, and the Philippine Commonwealth declare war on Germany and Japan.
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- 1870 » Oscar Straus, Viennese composer and conductor († 1954)
- 1871 » Afonso Costa, Portuguese lawyer and politician, 59th Prime Minister of Portugal († 1937)
- 1872 » Ben Harney, American pianist and composer († 1938)
- 1935 » Martin O'Meara, Irish-Australian sergeant, Victoria Cross recipient (b. 1882)
- 1937 » Erich Ludendorff, German general (b. 1865)
- 1938 » Annie Armstrong, American missionary (b. 1850)
- 1938 » Matilda Howell, American archer (b. 1859)
- 1939 » Hans Langsdorff, German captain (b. 1894)
- 1941 » Igor Severyanin, Russian-Estonian poet and author (b. 1887)
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