Dreyer Tree » Michiel Jacob van Schalkwyk (1879-1943)

Personal data Michiel Jacob van Schalkwyk 

  • He was born March 1879 in Uniondale.
  • He died on July 23, 1943 in Rustfontein, district Bethlehem, he was 64 years old.

Household of Michiel Jacob van Schalkwyk

He is married to Clara Anna Dreyer.

They got married.

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Historical events

Day of death July 23, 1943

  • The temperature on July 23, 1943 was between 11.2 °C and 20.7 °C and averaged 16.0 °C. There was 5.2 hours of sunshine (33%). 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 July 27, 1941 to February 23, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy II, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1943: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 9.1 million citizens.
    • February 14 » World War II: Rostov-on-Don, Russia is liberated.
    • April 16 » Albert Hofmann accidentally discovers the hallucinogenic effects of the research drug LSD. He intentionally takes the drug three days later on April 19.
    • May 15 » Joseph Stalin dissolves the Comintern (or Third International).
    • May 17 » World War II: Dambuster Raids commence by No. 617 Squadron RAF.
    • November 22 » World War II: Cairo Conference: U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, and Chinese Premier Chiang Kai-shek meet in Cairo, Egypt, to discuss ways to defeat Japan.
    • November 29 » World War II: The second session of the Anti-Fascist Council for the National Liberation of Yugoslavia (AVNOJ), held to determine the post-war ordering of the country, concludes in Jajce (present-day Bosnia and Herzegovina).


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