Database Van Broekhoven » Josephus van den Berg (1879-1960)
Personal data Josephus van den Berg
- He was born on December 30, 1879 in Rosmalen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland.
- He died on August 23, 1960 in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin, Verenigde Staten, he was 80 years old.
- A child of Antonie van den Berg and Elisabeth van Baardwijk
- This information was last updated on January 9, 2026.
Household of Josephus van den Berg
(1) He is married to Petronella Barbara van der Pas.
They got married on May 9, 1906 at Little Chute, Wisconsin, Verenigde Staten, he was 26 years old.Source 1
(2) He is married to Theodora van der Zanden.
They got married on April 26, 1920 at Uden, Noord-Brabant, Nederland, he was 40 years old.Source 2
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Historical events
Birthday December 30, 1879
- The temperature on December 30, 1879 was about 4.5 °C. The air pressure was 26 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 73%. 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 November 3, 1877 to August 20, 1879 the cabinet Kappeijne van de Coppello, with Mr. J. Kappeijne van de Coppello (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from August 20, 1879 to April 23, 1883 the cabinet Van Lijnden van Sandenburg, with Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (conservatief-AR) as prime minister.
- In the year 1879: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
- January 25 » The Bulgarian National Bank is founded.
- March 23 » War of the Pacific: The Battle of Topáter, the first battle of the war is fought between Chile and the joint forces of Bolivia and Peru.
- March 29 » Anglo-Zulu War: Battle of Kambula: British forces defeat 20,000 Zulus.
- May 14 » The first group of 463 Indian indentured laborers arrives in Fiji aboard the Leonidas.
- July 4 » Anglo-Zulu War: The Zululand capital of Ulundi is captured by British troops and burned to the ground, ending the war and forcing King Cetshwayo to flee.
- October 7 » Germany and Austria-Hungary sign the "Twofold Covenant" and create the Dual Alliance.
Day of marriage April 26, 1920
- The temperature on April 26, 1920 was between 4.6 °C and 13.0 °C and averaged 8.0 °C. There was 4.5 mm of rain. There was 2.7 hours of sunshine (19%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-northwest. 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 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 1920: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.8 million citizens.
- January 10 » The Treaty of Versailles takes effect, officially ending World War I.
- February 10 » About 75% of the population in Zone I votes to join Denmark in the 1920 Schleswig plebiscites.
- February 24 » The Nazi Party (NSDAP) was founded by Adolf Hitler in the Hofbräuhaus beer hall in Munich, Germany
- March 8 » The Arab Kingdom of Syria, the first modern Arab state to come into existence, is established.
- August 15 » Polish–Soviet War: Battle of Warsaw, so-called Miracle at the Vistula.
- August 26 » The 19th amendment to United States Constitution takes effect, giving women the right to vote.
Day of death August 23, 1960
- The temperature on August 23, 1960 was between 15.8 °C and 21.2 °C and averaged 18.3 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain during 0.3 hours. There was 8.0 hours of sunshine (56%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from May 19, 1959 to July 24, 1964 the cabinet De Quay, with Prof. dr. J.E. de Quay (KVP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1960: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 11.4 million citizens.
- January 24 » Algerian War: Some units of European volunteers in Algiers stage an insurrection known as the "barricades week", during which they seize government buildings and clash with local police.
- April 4 » France agrees to grant independence to the Mali Federation, a union of Senegal and French Sudan.
- May 22 » The Great Chilean earthquake, measuring 9.5 on the moment magnitude scale, hits southern Chile, becoming the most powerful earthquake ever recorded.
- July 1 » Ghana becomes a republic and Kwame Nkrumah becomes its first President as Queen Elizabeth II ceases to be its head of state.
- August 19 » Sputnik program: Korabl-Sputnik 2: The Soviet Union launches the satellite with the dogs Belka and Strelka, 40 mice, two rats and a variety of plants.
- October 29 » An airplane carrying the Cal Poly football team crashes on takeoff in Toledo, Ohio.
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- 1878 » William Aberhart, Canadian evangelist and politician, 7th Premier of Alberta († 1943)
- 1879 » Ramana Maharshi, Indian guru and philosopher († 1950)
- 1883 » Archer Baldwin, American-English farmer and politician († 1966)
- 1883 » Lester Patrick, Canadian ice hockey player and coach († 1960)
- 1884 » Hideki Tōjō, Japanese general and politician, 40th Prime Minister of Japan († 1948)
- 1954 » Jaan Sarv, Estonian mathematician and scholar (b. 1877)
- 1960 » Oscar Hammerstein II, American director, producer, and composer (b. 1895)
- 1962 » Hoot Gibson, American actor, director, and producer (b. 1892)
- 1962 » Walter Anderson, Russian-German ethnologist and academic (b. 1885)
- 1964 » Edmond Hogan, Australian politician, 30th Premier of Victoria (b. 1883)
- 1966 » Francis X. Bushman, American actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1883)
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