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Personal data Abraham Albertus de Villiers 


Household of Abraham Albertus de Villiers

He is married to Henrietta Oostwald Dreyer Teske.

They got married on September 19, 1893 at Beaufort West, Cape Province, South Africa, he was 39 years old.

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Historical events

Day of death June 6, 1943

  • The temperature on June 6, 1943 was between 10.3 °C and 13.6 °C and averaged 12.0 °C. There was 52.5 mm of rain during 12.2 hours. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west. 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.
    • July 22 » World War II: Axis occupation forces violently disperse a massive protest in Athens, killing 22.
    • August 2 » World War II: The Motor Torpedo Boat PT-109 is rammed by the Japanese destroyer Amagiri and sinks. Lt. John F. Kennedy, future U.S. president, saves all but two of his crew.
    • September 8 » World War II: The O.B.S. (German General Headquarters for the Mediterranean zone) is attacked in an air raid on Frascati.
    • September 8 » World War II: United States General Dwight D. Eisenhower publicly announces the armistice with Italy.
    • October 19 » The cargo vessel Sinfra is attacked by Allied aircraft at Crete and sunk. 2,098 Italian prisoners of war drown with it.
    • November 5 » World War II: Bombing of the Vatican.


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