Database Van Broekhoven » Josephus Aloijsius Petrus van Gestel (1871-1945)
Personal data Josephus Aloijsius Petrus van Gestel
- He was born on January 9, 1871 in Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland.
- He died on September 23, 1945 in Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland, he was 74 years old.
- A child of Joseph van Gestel and Anna Susanna Henebiens
- This information was last updated on July 15, 2009.
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Historical events
Birthday January 9, 1871
- The temperature on January 9, 1871 was about -0.1 °C. The atmospheric humidity was 89%. Source: KNMI
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- From June 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
- In The Netherlands , there was from January 4, 1871 to July 6, 1872 the cabinet Thorbecke III, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1871: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
- January 28 » Franco-Prussian War: The Siege of Paris ends in French defeat and an armistice.
- March 29 » Royal Albert Hall is opened by Queen Victoria.
- July 20 » British Columbia joins the confederation of Canada.
- July 29 » The Connecticut Valley Railroad opens between Old Saybrook, Connecticut and Hartford, Connecticut in the United States.
- September 28 » The Brazilian Parliament passes a law that frees all children thereafter born to slaves, and all government-owned slaves.
- November 16 » The National Rifle Association receives its charter from New York State.
Day of death September 23, 1945
- The temperature on September 23, 1945 was between 7.2 °C and 15.8 °C and averaged 11.4 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. There was 2.6 hours of sunshine (21%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-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 27, 1941 to February 23, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy II, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from February 23, 1945 to June 24, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy III, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
- From June 24, 1945 till July 3, 1946 the Netherlands had a cabinet Schermerhorn - Drees with the prime ministers Prof. ir. W. Schermerhorn (VDB) and W. Drees (PvdA).
- In the year 1945: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 9.2 million citizens.
- February 4 » World War II: The British Indian Army and Imperial Japanese Army begin a series of battles known as the Battle of Pokoku and Irrawaddy River operations.
- February 5 » World War II: General Douglas MacArthur returns to Manila.
- May 2 » World War II: A death march from Dachau to the Austrian border is halted by the segregated, all-Nisei 522nd Field Artillery Battalion of the U.S. Army in southern Bavaria, saving several hundred prisoners.
- July 16 » Manhattan Project: The Atomic Age begins when the United States successfully detonates a plutonium-based test nuclear weapon near Alamogordo, New Mexico.
- September 9 » Second Sino-Japanese War: The Empire of Japan formally surrenders to China.
- December 15 » Occupation of Japan/Shinto Directive: General Douglas MacArthur orders that Shinto be abolished as the state religion of Japan.
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- 1875 » Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, American sculptor and art collector, founded the Whitney Museum of American Art († 1942)
- 1939 » Francisco León de la Barra, Mexican politician and diplomat, interim president, 1911 (b. 1863)
- 1939 » Sigmund Freud, Austrian neurologist and psychiatrist (b. 1856)
- 1940 » Hale Holden, American businessman (b. 1869)
- 1943 » Elinor Glyn, English author, screenwriter, and producer (b. 1864)
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- 1950 » Sam Barry, American basketball player and coach (b. 1892)
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