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Personal data Johannes Heerkens 

  • He was born on July 16, 1899 in Udenhout, NL.
    BS Geboorte met Johannes Heerkens Kind Johannes Heerkens Geboortedatum 16-07-1899 Geboorteplaats Udenhout Geslacht Man Vader Adrianus Heerkens Moeder Petronella Lommers Gebeurtenis Geboorte Datum 16-07-1899 Gebeurtenisplaats Udenhout Documenttype BS Geboorte Erfgoedinstelling Regionaal Archief Tilburg Collectiegebied Noord-Brabant Archief 920 Aktenummer 36 Registratiedatum 16-07-1899 Akteplaats Udenhout Collectie Bron: boek, Periode: 1899 Boek Geboorteregister 1899
  • He died on January 25, 1945 in Udenhout, NL, he was 45 years old.
    BS Overlijden met Johannes Heerkens Overledene Johannes Heerkens Geboorteplaats Udenhout Geslacht Man Leeftijd 45 jaar Vader Adrianus Heerkens Moeder Petronella Lommers Relatie Peternella Peijnenburg Gebeurtenis Overlijden Datum 25-01-1945 Gebeurtenisplaats Udenhout Documenttype BS Overlijden Erfgoedinstelling Regionaal Archief Tilburg Collectiegebied Noord-Brabant Archief 920 Aktenummer 9 Registratiedatum 25-01-1945 Akteplaats Udenhout Collectie Bron: boek, Periode: 1945 Boek Overlijdensregister 1945
  • A child of Adrianus Johannes Heerkens and Petronella Lommers

Household of Johannes Heerkens

He is married to Petronella Peijnenburg.

They got married on May 19, 1927 at Sint-Michielsgestel, NL, he was 27 years old.

BS Huwelijk met Johannes Heerkens Bruidegom Johannes Heerkens Geboorteplaats Udenhout Leeftijd 27 Bruid Peternella Peijnenburg Geboorteplaats Sint-Michielsgestel Leeftijd 27
Vader van de bruidegom Adrianus Heerkens Moeder van de bruidegom Petronella Lommers Vader van de bruid Gerardus Peijnenburg Moeder van de bruid Anna Maria Rutten Gebeurtenis Huwelijk Datum 19-05-1927 Gebeurtenisplaats Sint-Michielsgestel Documenttype BS Huwelijk Erfgoedinstelling Brabants Historisch Informatie Centrum Plaats instelling 's-Hertogenbosch Collectiegebied Noord-Brabant Archief 550 Registratienummer 1977 Aktenummer 11 Registratiedatum 19-05-1927 Akteplaats Sint-Michielsgestel Collectie Bron: boek, Deel: 1977, Periode: 1927 Boek Huwelijksregister Sint-Michielsgestel 1927

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Birthday July 16, 1899

  • The temperature on July 16, 1899 was about 18.9 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 75%. 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, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1899: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • February 14 » Voting machines are approved by the U.S. Congress for use in federal elections.
    • May 8 » The Irish Literary Theatre in Dublin produced its first play.
    • May 30 » Pearl Hart, a female outlaw of the Old West, robs a stage coach 30 miles southeast of Globe, Arizona.
    • July 11 » Fiat founded by Giovanni Agnelli in Turin, Italy.
    • July 29 » The First Hague Convention is signed.
    • December 2 » Philippine–American War: The Battle of Tirad Pass, termed "The Filipino Thermopylae", is fought.

Day of marriage May 19, 1927

  • The temperature on May 19, 1927 was between 3.0 °C and 19.6 °C and averaged 11.4 °C. There was 11.8 hours of sunshine (74%). The average windspeed was 3 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 March 8, 1926 to August 10, 1929 the cabinet De Geer I, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1927: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.5 million citizens.
    • January 1 » New Mexican oil legislation goes into effect, leading to the formal outbreak of the Cristero War.
    • April 7 » The first long-distance public television broadcast (from Washington, D.C., to New York City, displaying the image of Commerce Secretary Herbert Hoover).
    • May 5 » To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf is first published.
    • July 24 » The Menin Gate war memorial is unveiled at Ypres.
    • September 30 » Babe Ruth becomes the first baseball player to hit 60 home runs in a season.
    • November 21 » Columbine Mine massacre: Striking coal miners are allegedly attacked with machine guns by a detachment of state police dressed in civilian clothes.

Day of death January 25, 1945

  • The temperature on January 25, 1945 was between -9.5 °C and -3.1 °C and averaged -6.4 °C. There was 0.4 mm of rain during 2.7 hours. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east. 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.
    • March 19 » World War II: Adolf Hitler issues his "Nero Decree" ordering all industries, military installations, shops, transportation facilities, and communications facilities in Germany to be destroyed.
    • April 1 » World War II: The Tenth United States Army attacks the Thirty-Second Japanese Army on Okinawa.
    • April 16 » More than 7,000 die when the German refugee ship Goya is sunk by a Soviet submarine.
    • April 26 » World War II: Battle of Bautzen: Last successful German tank-offensive of the war and last noteworthy victory of the Wehrmacht.
    • August 30 » The Allied Control Council, governing Germany after World War II, comes into being.
    • 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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