Database Van Broekhoven » Hendrikus van den Berk (1883-1956)
Personal data Hendrikus van den Berk
- He was born on August 25, 1883 in Hedel, Gelderland, Nederland.
- He died on June 29, 1956 in 's-Hertogenbosch, Noord-Brabant, Nederland, he was 72 years old.
- A child of Adrianus van den Berk and Johanna Hendrika Oostendorp
- This information was last updated on March 18, 2022.
Household of Hendrikus van den Berk
He is married to Maria Adriana de Wit.
They got married on August 25, 1907 at Hedel, Gelderland, Nederland, he was 24 years old.Source 1
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Historical events
Birthday August 25, 1883
- The temperature on August 25, 1883 was about 19.5 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the northeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 61%. 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 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 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 1883: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
- January 16 » The Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act, establishing the United States Civil Service, is enacted by Congress.
- March 20 » The Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property is signed.
- June 5 » The first regularly scheduled Orient Express departs Paris.
- June 16 » The Victoria Hall theatre panic in Sunderland, England, kills 183 children.
- August 27 » Eruption of Krakatoa: Four enormous explosions destroy the island of Krakatoa and cause years of climate change.
- October 4 » First run of the Orient Express.
Day of marriage August 25, 1907
- The temperature on August 25, 1907 was between 4.6 °C and 18.8 °C and averaged 13.2 °C. There was 10.8 hours of sunshine (77%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) 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 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1907: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.6 million citizens.
- May 23 » The unicameral Parliament of Finland gathers for its first plenary session.
- June 14 » The National Association for Women's Suffrage succeeds in getting Norwegian women the right to vote in parliamentary elections.
- August 1 » The start of the first Scout camp on Brownsea Island, the origin of the worldwide Scouting movement.
- August 17 » Pike Place Market, a popular tourist destination and registered historic district in Seattle, opened.
- October 22 » A run on the stock of the Knickerbocker Trust Company sets events in motion that will spark the Panic of 1907.
- December 31 » The first New Year's Eve celebration is held in Times Square (then known as Longacre Square) in Manhattan.
Day of death June 29, 1956
- The temperature on June 29, 1956 was between 8.5 °C and 15.8 °C and averaged 12.6 °C. There was 9.3 mm of rain during 9.1 hours. There was 0.5 hours of sunshine (3%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-northwest. 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 September 2, 1952 to October 13, 1956 the cabinet Drees II, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from October 13, 1956 to December 22, 1957 the cabinet Drees III, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
- In the year 1956: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 10.8 million citizens.
- January 3 » A fire damages the top part of the Eiffel Tower.
- April 30 » Former Vice President and Democratic Senator Alben Barkley dies during a speech in Virginia.
- June 5 » Elvis Presley introduces his new single, "Hound Dog", on The Milton Berle Show, scandalizing the audience with his suggestive hip movements.
- October 29 » Suez Crisis begins: Israeli forces invade the Sinai Peninsula and push Egyptian forces back toward the Suez Canal.
- November 1 » The Indian states Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, and Mysore are formally created under the States Reorganisation Act; Kanyakumari district is joined to Tamil Nadu from Kerala.
- December 4 » The Million Dollar Quartet (Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, and Johnny Cash) get together at Sun Studio for the first and last time.
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- 1955 » Max Pechstein, German painter and academic (b. 1881)
- 1960 » Frank Patrick, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1885)
- 1962 » Charles Lyon Chandler, American historian (b. 1883)
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