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 16 » World War II: In the early phases of the Third Battle of Kharkov, Red Army troops re-enter the city.
    • April 7 » The Holocaust in Ukraine: In Terebovlia, Germans order 1,100 Jews to undress and march through the city to the nearby village of Plebanivka, where they are shot and buried in ditches.
    • August 29 » World War II: German-occupied Denmark scuttles most of its navy; Germany dissolves the Danish government.
    • September 18 » World War II: Adolf Hitler orders the deportation of Danish Jews.
    • November 1 » World War II: The 3rd Marine Division, United States Marines, landing on Bougainville in the Solomon Islands, secures a beachhead, leading that night to a naval clash at the Battle of Empress Augusta Bay.
    • December 17 » All Chinese are again permitted to become citizens of the United States upon the repeal of the Act of 1882 and the introduction of the Magnuson Act.


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About the surname Van Schalkwyk


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