Dreyer Tree » Jan Barend du Plessies (1866-1950)

Personal data Jan Barend du Plessies 


Household of Jan Barend du Plessies

He is married to Geertruyda Elisabeth Dreyer.

They got married on June 4, 1895 at Standerton, he was 29 years old.


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Day of marriage June 4, 1895

  • The temperature on June 4, 1895 was about 19.7 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 66%. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1895: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • March 15 » Heian Shrine is founded.
    • June 27 » The inaugural run of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad's Royal Blue from Washington, D.C., to New York City, the first U.S. passenger train to use electric locomotives.
    • June 28 » The United States Court of Private Land Claims rules James Reavis’s claim to Barony of Arizona is "wholly fictitious and fraudulent."
    • August 31 » German Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin patents his navigable balloon.
    • October 8 » Korean Empress Myeongseong is assassinated by Japanese infiltrators.
    • November 5 » George B. Selden is granted the first U.S. patent for an automobile.

Day of death May 28, 1950

  • The temperature on May 28, 1950 was between 9.2 °C and 14.1 °C and averaged 11.2 °C. There was 3.0 mm of rain during 2.5 hours. There was 7.8 hours of sunshine (48%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the west. 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)
  • From August 7, 1948 till March 15, 1951 the Netherlands had a cabinet Drees - Van Schaik with the prime ministers Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) and Mr. J.R.H. van Schaik (KVP).
  • In the year 1950: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 10.0 million citizens.
    • February 8 » Cold War: The Stasi, the secret police of East Germany, is established.
    • May 5 » Bhumibol Adulyadej is crowned as King of Thailand.
    • June 28 » Korean War: Suspected communist sympathizers (between 60,000 to 200,000) are executed in the Bodo League massacre.
    • July 16 » Chaplain–Medic massacre: American POWs are massacred by North Korean Army.
    • September 4 » Darlington Raceway is the site of the inaugural Southern 500, the first 500-mile NASCAR race.
    • October 19 » Iran becomes the first country to accept technical assistance from the United States under the Point Four Program.


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About the surname Du Plessies


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