Database Van Broekhoven » Gerardus Henricus Geerts (1917-1918)
Personal data Gerardus Henricus Geerts
- He was born on November 18, 1917 in Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland.
- He died on October 27, 1918 in Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland.
- A child of Alphonsus Joannes Geerts and Cornelia de Louw
- This information was last updated on November 25, 2012.
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Birthday November 18, 1917
- The temperature on November 18, 1917 was between 6.7 °C and 10.0 °C and averaged 8.4 °C. The average windspeed was 3 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 August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1917: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.5 million citizens.
- February 5 » The current constitution of Mexico is adopted, establishing a federal republic with powers separated into independent executive, legislative, and judicial branches.
- March 8 » International Women's Day protests in St. Petersburg mark the beginning of the February Revolution (February 23rd in the Julian calendar).
- April 12 » World War I: Canadian forces successfully complete the taking of Vimy Ridge from the Germans.
- April 16 » Vladimir Lenin returns to Petrograd, Russia, from exile in Switzerland.
- May 13 » Three children report the first apparition of Our Lady of Fátima in Fátima, Portugal.
- August 28 » Ten Suffragettes are arrested while picketing the White House.
Day of death October 27, 1918
- The temperature on October 27, 1918 was between 5.2 °C and 11.8 °C and averaged 8.0 °C. There was 0.5 hours of sunshine (5%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) 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 August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1918: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.6 million citizens.
- April 1 » The Royal Air Force is created by the merger of the Royal Flying Corps and the Royal Naval Air Service.
- May 16 » The Sedition Act of 1918 is passed by the U.S. Congress, making criticism of the government during wartime an imprisonable offense. It will be repealed less than two years later.
- August 16 » The Battle of Lake Baikal was fought between the Czechoslovak Legion and the Red Army.
- September 15 » World War I: Allied troops break through the Bulgarian defenses on the Macedonian front.
- October 26 » Erich Ludendorff, quartermaster-general of the Imperial German Army, is dismissed by Kaiser Wilhelm II for refusing to cooperate in peace negotiations.
- November 21 » The Flag of Estonia, previously used by pro-independence activists, is formally adopted as the national flag of the Republic of Estonia.
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