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Personal data Petrus Johannes van de Laak
- He was born on March 11, 1854 in Aalst, Noord-Brabant, Nederland.
- He died on January 9, 1903 in Aalst, Noord-Brabant, Nederland, he was 48 years old.
- A child of Simon van de Laak and Johanna Maria Roest
- This information was last updated on June 14, 2009.
Household of Petrus Johannes van de Laak
He is married to Maria Elisabeth Kuijpers.
They got married on March 6, 1886 at Aalst, Noord-Brabant, Nederland, he was 31 years old.Source 1
Child(ren):
- Simon van de Laak 1888-1969
- Arnoldus Josephus van de Laak 1889-1889
- Johannes Arnoldus van de Laak 1890-1932
- Cornelia van de Laak 1896-1983
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Historical events
Birthday March 11, 1854
- The temperature on March 11, 1854 was about 6.4 °C. The atmospheric humidity was 95%. 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).
- From April 19, 1853 till July 1, 1856 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Hall - Donker Curtius with the prime ministers Mr. F.A. baron Van Hall (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. D. Donker Curtius (conservatief-liberaal).
- In the year 1854: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
- February 7 » A law is approved to found the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology. Lectures started October 16, 1855.
- February 17 » The United Kingdom recognizes the independence of the Orange Free State.
- June 10 » The United States Naval Academy graduates its first class of students.
- July 13 » In the Battle of Guaymas, Mexico, General José María Yáñez stops the French invasion led by Count Gaston de Raousset-Boulbon.
- October 9 » Crimean War: The siege of Sevastopol begins.
- October 25 » The Battle of Balaclava takes place during the Crimean War. It is soon memorialized in verse as The Charge of the Light Brigade.
Day of marriage March 6, 1886
- The temperature on March 6, 1886 was about -1.3 °C. The air pressure was 10 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northeast. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 90%. 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 1886: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
- January 29 » Karl Benz patents the first successful gasoline-driven automobile.
- May 29 » The pharmacist John Pemberton places his first advertisement for Coca-Cola, which appeared in The Atlanta Journal.
- June 10 » Mount Tarawera in New Zealand erupts, killing 153 people and burying the famous Pink and White Terraces. Eruptions continue for three months creating a large, 17km long fissure across the mountain peak.
- June 26 » Henri Moissan isolated elemental Fluorine for the first time.
- July 3 » The New-York Tribune becomes the first newspaper to use a linotype machine, eliminating typesetting by hand.
- August 31 » The 7.0 Mw Charleston earthquake affects southeastern South Carolina with a maximum Mercalli intensity of X (Extreme). Sixty people killed with damage estimated at $5–6 million.
Day of death January 9, 1903
- The temperature on January 9, 1903 was between 3.9 °C and 9.7 °C and averaged 6.8 °C. There was 0.6 hours of sunshine (7%). 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 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
- In the year 1903: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.3 million citizens.
- January 9 » Hallam Tennyson, 2nd Baron Tennyson, son of the poet Alfred Tennyson, becomes the second Governor-General of Australia.
- March 2 » In New York City the Martha Washington Hotel opens, becoming the first hotel exclusively for women.
- June 19 » Benito Mussolini, at the time a radical Socialist, is arrested by Bern police for advocating a violent general strike.
- July 20 » The Ford Motor Company ships its first automobile.
- September 11 » The first race at the Milwaukee Mile in West Allis, Wisconsin is held. It is the oldest major speedway in the world.
- December 30 » A fire at the Iroquois Theater in Chicago, Illinois kills at least 605.
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- 1872 » Kathleen Clarice Groom, Australian-English author and screenwriter († 1954)
- 1873 » David Horsley, English-American film producer, co-founded Universal Studios († 1933)
- 1876 » Carl Ruggles, American pianist and composer († 1971)
- 1895 » Aaron Lufkin Dennison, American-English businessman (b. 1812)
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- 1908 » Abraham Goldfaden, Russian actor, playwright, and author (b. 1840)
- 1908 » Wilhelm Busch, German poet, illustrator, and painter (b. 1832)
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