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Personal data Hester Anna Jacoba ` Hettie ` du Toit 


Household of Hester Anna Jacoba ` Hettie ` du Toit

She is married to Jacob Hugo `Japie ` Dreyer.

They got married on January 7, 1907 at Paarl. South Africa, she was 23 years old.


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Notes about Hester Anna Jacoba ` Hettie ` du Toit

Sy vrou bly aan by Hoofstraat 419, waar sy van die erf afverkoop en naaldwerk inneem vir ‘n verdienste Haar oudste seun Oloff bly sy lewe lank by haar in die huis en sy sterf op 14.8.1977

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Historical events

  • The temperature on March 25, 1883 was about 5.6 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 3 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 75 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 19 » The first electric lighting system employing overhead wires, built by Thomas Edison, begins service at Roselle, New Jersey.
    • March 28 » Tonkin Campaign: French victory in the Battle of Gia Cuc.
    • May 20 » Krakatoa begins to erupt; the volcano explodes three months later, killing more than 36,000 people.
    • June 16 » The Victoria Hall theatre panic in Sunderland, England, kills 183 children.
    • August 12 » The last quagga dies at the Natura Artis Magistra, a zoo in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
    • October 22 » The Metropolitan Opera House in New York City opens with a performance of Gounod's Faust.
  • The temperature on January 7, 1907 was between 2.2 °C and 6.0 °C and averaged 4.3 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west. 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.
    • April 17 » The Ellis Island immigration center processes 11,747 people, more than on any other day.
    • July 29 » Sir Robert Baden-Powell sets up the Brownsea Island Scout camp in Poole Harbour on the south coast of England. The camp runs from August 1 to August 9 and is regarded as the foundation of the Scouting movement.
    • October 9 » Las Cruces, New Mexico is incorporated.
    • November 7 » Jesús García saves the entire town of Nacozari de García by driving a burning train full of dynamite six kilometers (3.7 miles) away before it can explode.
    • December 10 » The worst night of the Brown Dog riots in London, when 1,000 medical students clash with 400 police officers over the existence of a memorial for animals that have been vivisected.
    • December 17 » Ugyen Wangchuck is crowned first King of Bhutan.
  • The temperature on August 14, 1977 was between 12.9 °C and 23.6 °C and averaged 17.3 °C. There was 0.5 mm of rain during 0.9 hours. There was 4.0 hours of sunshine (27%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northeast. 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 Friday, May 11, 1973 to Monday, December 19, 1977 the cabinet Den Uyl, with Drs. J.M. den Uyl (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, December 19, 1977 to Friday, September 11, 1981 the cabinet Van Agt I, with Mr. A.A.M. van Agt (CDA/KVP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1977: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 13.8 million citizens.
    • January 3 » Apple Computer is incorporated.
    • June 13 » Convicted Martin Luther King Jr. assassin James Earl Ray is recaptured after escaping from prison three days before.
    • September 13 » General Motors introduces Diesel engine, with Oldsmobile Diesel engine, in the Delta 88, Oldsmobile 98, and Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser models amongst others.
    • September 27 » Japan Airlines Flight 715 crashes on approach to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport in Subang, Malaysia, killing 34 of the 79 people on board.
    • November 19 » TAP Portugal Flight 425 crashes in the Madeira Islands, killing 131.
    • December 25 » Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin meets in Egypt with its president Anwar Sadat.


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  • 1879 » Amedee Reyburn, American swimmer and water polo player († 1920)
  • 1881 » Béla Bartók, Hungarian pianist and composer († 1945)
  • 1881 » Mary Webb, English author and poet († 1927)
  • 1881 » Patrick Henry Bruce, American painter and educator († 1936)
  • 1885 » Jimmy Seed, English international footballer, inside forward and manager († 1966)

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  • 1972 » Oscar Levant, American actor, pianist, and composer (b. 1906)
  • 1973 » Fred Gipson, American journalist and author (b. 1908)
  • 1978 » Nicolas Bentley, English author and illustrator (b. 1907)
  • 1980 » Dorothy Stratten, Canadian-American model and actress (b. 1960)
  • 1981 » Dudley Nourse, South African cricketer (b. 1910)
  • 1981 » Karl Böhm, Austrian conductor and director (b. 1894)

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