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Personal data Jacob Hugo `Japie ` Dreyer b4c2d4e2f3g3 

  • He was born on October 21, 1876 in Philadelphia, Cape.
  • Profession: Butcher and shopkeeper, Paarl.
  • He died on October 21, 1928 in At his home n Noorder Paarl, 419 Main Street, he was 52 years old.
    Oorzaak: Septicaemia that set in after an accident with his horse in Markstraat Paarl.
  • He is buried in next to his wife in Hofstreet cemetary Paarl.
  • A child of Oloff Johannes Truter Dreyer and Anna Elizabeth Hugo

Household of Jacob Hugo `Japie ` Dreyer b4c2d4e2f3g3

He is married to Hester Anna Jacoba ` Hettie ` du Toit.

They got married on January 7, 1907 at Paarl. South Africa, he was 30 years old.


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Notes about Jacob Hugo `Japie ` Dreyer b4c2d4e2f3g3

Jacob Hugo (geb 25.9.1876; oorl 21.10.1928) was my pa se pa, my oupa. Jacob Hugo (Japie) Dreyer is op 25.9.1876 in die Paarl gebore en op 7 Januarie 1907 met Hester Anna Jacoba (Hetta) du Toit (geb.25.3.1883, oorl 14.8.1977) getroud. Hy was ‘n spekulant en slaghuiseienaar. Hulle het by Hoofstraat 419 in die Paarl gewoon, ‘n eiendom wat gestrek het van die Hoofstraat tot by die Bergrivier enwaar hy perde aangehou het. Hierdie eiendom, wat later deur my pa se oudste broer Oloff (Uncle) herdoop is tot Westergloor, se oorspronklike naam was Het Fonteintje en hulle het dit gekoop van ene Japie Minnaar. Miskien ‘n vervorming van Fortuin – aagedui as die oorspronklike plaasnaam in “Drakensteinse erfgrond”.

Jacob Hugo was besonder lief vir perde, en sterf op 21.10.1928 op 52-jarige leeftyd na ‘n ongeluk met ‘n perd in Markstraat weke tevore waar sy been beseer word en die wonde septies word

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    Birthday October 21, 1876

    • The temperature on October 21, 1876 was about 1.5 °C. The air pressure was 12 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 83%. Source: KNMI
    • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • From August 27, 1874 till November 3, 1877 the Netherlands had a cabinet Heemskerk - Van Lijnden van Sandenburg with the prime ministers Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) and Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (AR).
    • In the year 1876: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
      • January 15 » The first newspaper in Afrikaans, Die Afrikaanse Patriot, is published in Paarl.
      • March 10 » The first successful test of a telephone is made by Alexander Graham Bell.
      • April 22 » The first game in the history of the National League was played at the Jefferson Street Grounds in Philadelphia. This game is often pointed to as the beginning of Major League Baseball.
      • May 2 » The April Uprising breaks out in Ottoman Bulgaria.
      • August 1 » Colorado is admitted as the 38th U.S. state.
      • August 8 » Thomas Edison receives a patent for his mimeograph.

    Day of marriage January 7, 1907

    • The temperature on January 7, 1907 was between 2.1 °C and 6.2 °C and averaged 4.3 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) 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 August 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1907: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.6 million citizens.
      • September 29 » The cornerstone is laid at the Cathedral Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul (better known as Washington National Cathedral) in Washington, D.C.
      • October 27 » Fifteen people are killed in Hungary when a gunman opens fire on a crowd gathered at a church consecration.
      • November 7 » Jesús García saves the entire town of Nacozari de García by driving a burning train full of dynamite six kilometers (3.7 miles) away before it can explode.
      • November 16 » Cunard Line's RMSMauretania, sister ship of RMSLusitania, sets sail on her maiden voyage from Liverpool, England, to New York City.
      • December 10 » The worst night of the Brown Dog riots in London, when 1,000 medical students clash with 400 police officers over the existence of a memorial for animals that have been vivisected.
      • December 14 » The Thomas W. Lawson, the largest ever ship without a heat engine, runs aground and founders near the Hellweather's Reef within the Isles of Scilly in a gale. The pilot and 15 seamen die.

    Day of death October 21, 1928

    • The temperature on October 21, 1928 was between 6.6 °C and 14.1 °C and averaged 10.3 °C. There was 8.0 hours of sunshine (77%). 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 March 8, 1926 to August 10, 1929 the cabinet De Geer I, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1928: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 7.6 million citizens.
      • March 12 » In California, the St. Francis Dam fails; the resulting floods kill 431 people.
      • March 21 » Charles Lindbergh is presented with the Medal of Honor for the first solo trans-Atlantic flight.
      • June 4 » The President of the Republic of China, Zhang Zuolin, is assassinated by Japanese agents.
      • September 28 » Alexander Fleming notices a bacteria-killing mold growing in his laboratory, discovering what later became known as penicillin.
      • November 18 » Release of the animated short Steamboat Willie, the first fully synchronized sound cartoon, directed by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks, featuring the third appearances of cartoon characters Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse. This is considered by the Disney corporation to be Mickey's birthday.
      • December 13 » George Gershwin's An American in Paris is first performed.
    

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