Dreyer Tree » Johannes Hendrik de Beer (1903-1976)
Personal data Johannes Hendrik de Beer
- He was born on October 4, 1903 in Pietersburg, Transvaal, Suid-Afrika.
- He died on August 14, 1976 in Harare Zimbabwe, he was 72 years old.
- A child of Dirk Jacobus de Beer and Johanna Sophia Catharina Dreyer
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Birthday October 4, 1903
- The temperature on October 4, 1903 was between 11.4 °C and 15.0 °C and averaged 12.8 °C. 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.
- June 16 » The Ford Motor Company is incorporated.
- July 1 » Start of first Tour de France bicycle race.
- July 4 » The Philippine–American War is officially concluded.
- July 20 » The Ford Motor Company ships its first automobile.
- July 23 » The Ford Motor Company sells its first car.
- 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 August 14, 1976
- The temperature on August 14, 1976 was between 14.4 °C and 25.0 °C and averaged 19.3 °C. There was 10.9 hours of sunshine (74%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northeast. 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 1976: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 13.7 million citizens.
- January 2 » The Gale of January 1976 begins, resulting in coastal flooding around the southern North Sea coasts, affecting countries from Ireland to Yugoslavia and causing at least 82 deaths and US$1.3 billion in damage.
- March 4 » The Northern Ireland Constitutional Convention is formally dissolved in Northern Ireland resulting in direct rule of Northern Ireland from London by the British parliament.
- July 28 » The Tangshan earthquake measuring between 7.8 and 8.2 moment magnitude flattens Tangshan in the People's Republic of China, killing 242,769 and injuring 164,851.
- September 16 » Armenian champion swimmer Shavarsh Karapetyan saves 20 people from a trolleybus that had fallen into a Yerevan reservoir.
- October 11 » George Washington is posthumously promoted to the grade of General of the Armies.
- October 13 » The first electron micrograph of an Ebola virus is taken at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention by Dr. F. A. Murphy.
Same birth/death day
- 1900 » August Mälk, Estonian author and playwright († 1987)
- 1903 » Bona Arsenault, Canadian genealogist, historian, and politician († 1993)
- 1903 » Ernst Kaltenbrunner, Austrian-German lawyer and general († 1946)
- 1903 » John Vincent Atanasoff, American physicist and academic, invented the Atanasoff-Berry computer († 1995)
- 1903 » Pierre Garbay, French general († 1980)
- 1906 » Mary Celine Fasenmyer, American mathematician († 1996)
- 1972 » Jules Romains, French author and poet (b. 1885)
- 1972 » Oscar Levant, American actor, pianist, and composer (b. 1906)
- 1973 » Fred Gipson, American journalist and author (b. 1908)
- 1978 » Nicolas Bentley, English author and illustrator (b. 1907)
- 1980 » Dorothy Stratten, Canadian-American model and actress (b. 1960)
- 1981 » Karl Böhm, Austrian conductor and director (b. 1894)
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Hendrik Dreyer, "Dreyer Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/dreyer-tree/I21224.php : accessed January 30, 2026), "Johannes Hendrik de Beer (1903-1976)".