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Personal data Jan Johannes Hermanus Nortje 

  • He was born in the year 1891.
  • He died on April 17, 1960 in Jagt Pan, Carnarvon, Cape Province, South Africa, he was 69 years old.

Household of Jan Johannes Hermanus Nortje

He is married to Anna Elizabeth Smit.

They got married on September 4, 1916 at Carnarvon, Cape Province, South Africa, he was 25 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Anna Elizabeth Nortje  1918-1982 

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Jan Johannes Hermanus Nortje

Jan Johannes Hermanus Nortje
1891-1960

1916

Anna Elizabeth Smit
1894-1981

Anna Elizabeth Nortje
1918-1982

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Historical events

Day of marriage September 4, 1916

  • The temperature on September 4, 1916 was between 10.0 °C and 15.0 °C and averaged 12.7 °C. There was 4.2 mm of rain. There was 1.0 hours of sunshine (7%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) 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 August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1916: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.4 million citizens.
    • January 27 » World War I: The British government passed a legislation that introduced conscription in the United Kingdom.
    • February 21 » World War I: In France, the Battle of Verdun begins.
    • April 9 » World War I: The Battle of Verdun: German forces launch their third offensive of the battle.
    • August 29 » The United States passes the Philippine Autonomy Act.
    • September 7 » US federal employees win the right to Workers' compensation by Federal Employers Liability Act (39 Stat. 742; 5 U.S.C. 751)
    • December 23 » World War I: Battle of Magdhaba: Allied forces defeat Turkish forces in the Sinai Peninsula.

Day of death April 17, 1960

  • The temperature on April 17, 1960 was between 3.0 °C and 11.6 °C and averaged 6.9 °C. There was 0.9 mm of rain during 1.2 hours. There was 5.6 hours of sunshine (40%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north. 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)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from May 19, 1959 to July 24, 1964 the cabinet De Quay, with Prof. dr. J.E. de Quay (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1960: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 11.4 million citizens.
    • January 6 » The Associations Law comes into force in Iraq, allowing registration of political parties.
    • February 13 » With the success of a nuclear test codenamed "Gerboise Bleue", France becomes the fourth country to possess nuclear weapons.
    • March 9 » Dr. Belding Hibbard Scribner implants for the first time a shunt he invented into a patient, which allows the patient to receive hemodialysis on a regular basis.
    • May 15 » The Soviet Union launches Sputnik 4.
    • May 16 » Theodore Maiman operates the first optical laser (a ruby laser), at Hughes Research Laboratories in Malibu, California.
    • November 11 » A military coup against President Ngô Đình Diệm of South Vietnam is crushed.


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