Dreyer Tree » Petrus Jacobus Minaar (1892-1942)

Personal data Petrus Jacobus Minaar 

  • He was born in the year 1892.
  • He died on February 6, 1942 in Rodepoort, Krugersdorp Transvaal Suid Afrika, he was 50 years old.

Household of Petrus Jacobus Minaar

He is married to Susara Carolina Grobler.

They got married on January 10, 1917 at Rodepoort, Krugersdorp, he was 25 years old.

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Historical events

  • The temperature on February 6, 1942 was between -9.1 °C and -3.6 °C and averaged -6.4 °C. There was 0.4 hours of sunshine (4%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-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.
    • February 1 » World War II: Josef Terboven, Reichskommissar of German-occupied Norway, appoints Vidkun Quisling the Minister President of the National Government.
    • February 8 » World War II: Dutch Colonial Army General Destruction Unit (AVC, Algemene Vernielings Corps) burns Banjarmasin, South Borneo to avoid Japanese capture.
    • February 22 » World War II: President Franklin D. Roosevelt orders General Douglas MacArthur out of the Philippines as the Japanese victory becomes inevitable.
    • May 3 » World War II: Japanese naval troops invade Tulagi Island in the Solomon Islands during the first part of Operation Mo that results in the Battle of the Coral Sea between Japanese forces and forces from the United States and Australia.
    • May 6 » World War II: On Corregidor, the last American forces in the Philippines surrender to the Japanese.
    • May 26 » World War II: The Battle of Gazala takes place.


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