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Personal data Josephus Cornelis Meijs 


Household of Josephus Cornelis Meijs

He is married to Adriana Timmermans.

They got married on May 25, 1914 at Boxtel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland, he was 28 years old.Source 1


Child(ren):

  2. Petronella Meijs  1916-1982
  3. Cornelus Meijs  1917-2003
  4. Petrus Meijs  1918-1964
  5. Hubertus Meijs  1919-1998
  6. Theodorus Meijs  1921-1987
  8. Wilhelmus Meijs  1924-1997
  9. Everhardus Meijs  1926-1998

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Josephus Cornelis Meijs

Cornelis Brekelmans
1795-1857
Maria Catharina van Iersel
1815-1881

Josephus Cornelis Meijs
1885-1961

1914

Adriana Timmermans
1887-1941

Lamberdina Maria Meijs
1915-1998
Petronella Meijs
1916-1982
Cornelus Meijs
1917-2003
Petrus Meijs
1918-1964
Hubertus Meijs
1919-1998
Theodorus Meijs
1921-1987
Maria Catharina Meijs
1923-1979
Wilhelmus Meijs
1924-1997
Everhardus Meijs
1926-1998

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Historical events

Birthday September 28, 1885

  • The temperature on September 28, 1885 was about 12.8 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 60%. 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 1885: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • January 1 » Twenty-five nations adopt Sandford Fleming's proposal for standard time (and also, time zones).
    • March 31 » The United Kingdom establishes the Bechuanaland Protectorate.
    • August 29 » Gottlieb Daimler patents the world's first internal combustion motorcycle, the Reitwagen.
    • September 22 » Lord Randolph Churchill makes a speech in Ulster in opposition to the Irish Home Rule movement.
    • September 29 » The first practical public electric tramway in the world is opened in Blackpool, England.
    • November 19 » Serbo-Bulgarian War: Bulgarian victory in the Battle of Slivnitsa solidifies the unification between the Principality of Bulgaria and Eastern Rumelia.

Day of marriage May 25, 1914

  • The temperature on May 25, 1914 was between 5.8 °C and 11.9 °C and averaged 8.3 °C. There was 0.7 mm of rain. There was 3.7 hours of sunshine (23%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north. 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 1914: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.2 million citizens.
    • March 1 » The Republic of China joins the Universal Postal Union.
    • April 21 » Ypiranga incident: A German arms shipment to Mexico is intercepted by the U.S. Navy near Veracruz.
    • May 25 » The House of Commons of the United Kingdom passes the Home Rule Bill for devolution in Ireland.
    • July 28 » In the culmination of the July Crisis, Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia, igniting World War I.
    • September 8 » World War I: Private Thomas Highgate becomes the first British soldier to be executed for desertion during the war.
    • November 5 » World War I: France and the British Empire declare war on the Ottoman Empire.

Day of death January 11, 1961

  • The temperature on January 11, 1961 was between -2.6 °C and 5.4 °C and averaged 1.1 °C. There was 7.2 hours of sunshine (89%). The almost cloudless was. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-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 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 1961: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 11.6 million citizens.
    • January 23 » The Portuguese luxury cruise ship Santa Maria is hijacked by opponents of the Estado Novo regime with the intention of waging war until dictator António de Oliveira Salazar is overthrown.
    • January 27 » The Soviet submarine S-80 sinks when its snorkel malfunctions, flooding the boat.
    • April 11 » The trial of Adolf Eichmann begins in Jerusalem.
    • May 9 » FCC Chairman Newton N. Minow gives his Wasteland Speech.
    • May 19 » At Silchar Railway Station, Assam, 11 Bengalis die when police open fire on protesters demanding state recognition of Bengali language in the Bengali Language Movement.
    • November 12 » Terry Jo Duperrault is the sole survivor of a series of brutal murders aboard the Ketch Bluebelle.


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