Dreyer Tree » Petrus Jacobus Nicholaas Fourie (1873-1942)

Personal data Petrus Jacobus Nicholaas Fourie 

  • He was born in the year 1873.
  • He died on April 15, 1942 in Oudshoorn Cape South Africa, he was 69 years old.

Household of Petrus Jacobus Nicholaas Fourie

He is married to Sophia Elizabeth Gerber.

They got married January 1919 at Calitzdorp Cape South Africa, he was 46 years old.

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Historical events

Day of death April 15, 1942

  • The temperature on April 15, 1942 was between 1.1 °C and 13.7 °C and averaged 7.7 °C. There was 12.9 hours of sunshine (93%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the 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 July 27, 1941 to February 23, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy II, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1942: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 9.0 million citizens.
    • January 19 » World War II: The Japanese conquest of Burma begins.
    • June 21 » World War II: Tobruk falls to Italian and German forces.
    • July 18 » The Germans test fly the Messerschmitt Me 262 using its jet engines for the first time.
    • September 21 » The Holocaust in Ukraine: In Dunaivtsi, Ukraine, Nazis murder 2,588 Jews.
    • October 2 » World War II: Ocean Liner RMSQueen Mary accidentally rams and sinks HMSCuracoa, killing 337 crewmen aboard Curacoa.
    • November 12 » World War II: Naval Battle of Guadalcanal between Japanese and American forces begins near Guadalcanal. The battle lasts for three days and ends with an American victory.


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