Dreyer Tree » Christina Helena du Preez (1903-1974)
Personal data Christina Helena du Preez
- She was born on May 3, 1903.
- She died on January 6, 1974, she was 70 years old.
- A child of Thonas Andries du Preez and Maria Elizabeth Dreyer
Household of Christina Helena du Preez
She is married to Hercules Petrus Malan.
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Birthday May 3, 1903
- The temperature on May 3, 1903 was between 5.0 °C and 18.3 °C and averaged 12.6 °C. There was 4.6 hours of sunshine (31%). 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 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
- In the year 1903: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.3 million citizens.
- February 23 » Cuba leases Guantánamo Bay to the United States "in perpetuity".
- April 19 » The Kishinev pogrom in Kishinev (Bessarabia) begins, forcing tens of thousands of Jews to later seek refuge in Palestine and the Western world.
- April 26 » Atlético Madrid Association football club is founded
- October 1 » Baseball: The Boston Americans play the Pittsburgh Pirates in the first game of the modern World Series.
- November 17 » The Russian Social Democratic Labour Party splits into two groups: The Bolsheviks (Russian for "majority") and Mensheviks (Russian for "minority").
- December 17 » The Wright brothers make the first controlled powered, heavier-than-air flight in the Wright Flyer at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina.
Day of death January 6, 1974
- The temperature on January 6, 1974 was between 4.9 °C and 9.4 °C and averaged 7.1 °C. There was 0.8 mm of rain during 0.7 hours. There was 2.3 hours of sunshine (29%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south. 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 Friday, May 11, 1973 to Monday, December 19, 1977 the cabinet Den Uyl, with Drs. J.M. den Uyl (PvdA) as prime minister.
- In the year 1974: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 13.5 million citizens.
- January 18 » A Disengagement of Forces agreement is signed between the Israeli and Egyptian governments, ending conflict on the Egyptian front of the Yom Kippur War.
- February 21 » The last Israeli soldiers leave the west bank of the Suez Canal pursuant to a truce with Egypt.
- March 1 » Watergate scandal: Seven are indicted for their role in the Watergate break-in and charged with conspiracy to obstruct justice.
- June 1 » The Heimlich maneuver for rescuing choking victims is published in the journal Emergency Medicine.
- December 19 » Nelson Rockefeller is sworn in as Vice President of the United States under President Gerald Ford under the provisions of the 25th Amendment to the United States Constitution.
- December 24 » Cyclone Tracy devastates Darwin, Australia.
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- 1966 » Jean Lurçat, French painter (b. 1892)
- 1972 » Chen Yi, Chinese general and politician, 2nd Foreign Minister of the People's Republic of China (b. 1901)
- 1974 » David Alfaro Siqueiros, Mexican painter (b. 1896)
- 1978 » Burt Munro, New Zealand motorcycle racer (b. 1899)
- 1981 » A. J. Cronin, Scottish physician and author (b. 1896)
- 1984 » Ernest Laszlo, Hungarian-American cinematographer (b. 1898)
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Hendrik Dreyer, "Dreyer Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/dreyer-tree/I18528.php : accessed January 23, 2026), "Christina Helena du Preez (1903-1974)".
Hendrik Dreyer, "Dreyer Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/dreyer-tree/I18528.php : accessed January 23, 2026), "Christina Helena du Preez (1903-1974)".