Dreyer Tree » Johanna Hendrina Lessing (1897-1943)

Personal data Johanna Hendrina Lessing 

  • She was born in the year 1897.

    Waarschuwing Attention: Age at marriage (July 31, 1912) below 16 years (15).

  • She died on December 7, 1943, she was 46 years old.

Household of Johanna Hendrina Lessing

She is married to John Jacobus Dreyer.

They got married on July 31, 1912 at Lydenburg, Transvaal, South Africa, she was 15 years old.

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Historical events

  • The temperature on December 7, 1943 was between -6.9 °C and 1.5 °C and averaged -0.9 °C. There was 0.8 mm of rain during 1.0 hours. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-southwest. 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.
    • April 19 » Albert Hofmann deliberately doses himself with LSD for the first time, three days after having discovered its effects on April 16.
    • May 30 » The Holocaust: Josef Mengele becomes chief medical officer of the Zigeunerfamilienlager (Romani family camp) at Auschwitz concentration camp.
    • July 4 » World War II: The Battle of Kursk, the largest full-scale battle in history and the world's largest tank battle, begins in the village of Prokhorovka.
    • September 12 » World War II: Benito Mussolini is rescued from house arrest by German commando forces led by Otto Skorzeny.
    • October 26 » World War II: First flight of the Dornier Do 335 "Pfeil".
    • December 13 » World War II: The Massacre of Kalavryta by German occupying forces in Greece.


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