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Personal data Willem Adriaan Dreyer 


Household of Willem Adriaan Dreyer

(1) He is married to Martha Elizabeth Clingen.

They got married on June 5, 1930 at Brakpan, Transvaal, South Africa, he was 24 years old.


(2) He is married to Elizabeth Anna Maria Jansen van Vuuren.

They got married on August 3, 1928 at Brakpan, Transvaal, South Africa, he was 22 years old.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Willem Adriaan Dreyer

Petrus Adriaan Dreyer
1846-1930
Maria Johanna van Staden
1853-1939

Willem Adriaan Dreyer
1906-1986

(1) 1930

Martha Elizabeth Clingen
1908-????

(2) 1928

Elizabeth Anna Maria Jansen van Vuuren
1911-????


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    Historical events

    Birthday May 30, 1906

    • The temperature on May 30, 1906 was between 11.0 °C and 15.3 °C and averaged 13.1 °C. There was 1.3 hours of sunshine (8%). 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 1906: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.5 million citizens.
      • March 15 » Rolls-Royce Limited is incorporated.
      • June 30 » The United States Congress passes the Meat Inspection Act and Pure Food and Drug Act.
      • August 13 » The all black infantrymen of the U.S. Army's 25th Infantry Regiment are accused of killing a white bartender and wounding a white police officer in Brownsville, Texas, despite exculpatory evidence; all are later dishonorably discharged. (Their records were later restored to reflect honorable discharges but there were no financial settlements.)
      • August 16 » The 8.2 Mw Valparaíso earthquake hits central Chile, killing 3,882 people.
      • September 12 » The Newport Transporter Bridge is opened in Newport, South Wales by Viscount Tredegar.
      • September 18 » The 1906 Hong Kong typhoon kills an estimated 10,000 people.

    Day of marriage August 3, 1928

    • The temperature on August 3, 1928 was between 6.3 °C and 19.8 °C and averaged 14.1 °C. There was 7.8 hours of sunshine (51%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast. 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 1928: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 7.6 million citizens.
      • March 12 » In California, the St. Francis Dam fails; the resulting floods kill 431 people.
      • June 18 » Aviator Amelia Earhart becomes the first woman to fly in an aircraft across the Atlantic Ocean (she is a passenger; Wilmer Stultz is the pilot and Lou Gordon the mechanic).
      • September 18 » Juan de la Cierva makes the first autogyro crossing of the English Channel.
      • October 10 » Chiang Kai-shek becomes Chairman of the Republic of China.
      • October 15 » The airship, Graf Zeppelin completes its first trans-Atlantic flight, landing at Lakehurst, New Jersey, United States.
      • October 22 » Phi Sigma Alpha fraternity is founded at the University of Puerto Rico.

    Day of death December 8, 1986

    • The temperature on December 8, 1986 was between 8.3 °C and 13.1 °C and averaged 10.2 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. There was 2.3 hours of sunshine (29%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southeast. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, November 4, 1982 to Monday, July 14, 1986 the cabinet Lubbers I, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from Tuesday, November 4, 1986 to Tuesday, November 7, 1989 the cabinet Lubbers II, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1986: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 14.5 million citizens.
      • January 11 » The Gateway Bridge, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia is officially opened.
      • March 7 » Challenger Disaster: Divers from the USSPreserver locate the crew cabin of Challenger on the ocean floor.
      • April 2 » Alabama governor George Wallace, a former segregationist, best known for the "Stand in the Schoolhouse Door", announces that he will not seek a fifth four-year term and will retire from public life upon the end of his term in January 1987.
      • April 28 » High levels of radiation resulting from the Chernobyl disaster are detected at a nuclear power plant in Sweden, leading Soviet authorities to publicly announce the accident.
      • May 7 » Canadian Patrick Morrow becomes the first person to climb each of the Seven Summits.
      • October 29 » British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher opens the last stretch of the M25 motorway.
    

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