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Personal data Margaritha Aletta du Preez 


Household of Margaritha Aletta du Preez

She is married to Thomas Frederick Dreyer.

They got married on April 19, 1897 at Senekal, Orange Free State, South Africa, she was 23 years old.


Child(ren):

  6. Jan Gysbert Dreyer  1909-1980

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    Historical events

    Day of marriage April 19, 1897

    • The temperature on April 19, 1897 was about 12.2 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 72%. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from July 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1897: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
      • April 30 » J. J. Thomson of the Cavendish Laboratory announces his discovery of the electron as a subatomic particle, over 1,800 times smaller than a proton (in the atomic nucleus), at a lecture at the Royal Institution in London.
      • May 26 » Dracula, a Gothic horror novel by Irish author Bram Stoker, is published.
      • September 11 » After months of pursuit, generals of Menelik II of Ethiopia capture Gaki Sherocho, the last king of Kaffa, bringing an end to that ancient kingdom.
      • November 1 » The first Library of Congress building opens its doors to the public; the library had previously been housed in the Congressional Reading Room in the U.S. Capitol.
      • December 6 » London becomes the world's first city to host licensed taxicabs.
      • December 30 » The British Colony of Natal annexes Zululand.

    Day of death August 11, 1941

    • The temperature on August 11, 1941 was between 13.8 °C and 18.5 °C and averaged 16.4 °C. There was 17.3 mm of rain during 8.0 hours. 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 September 3, 1940 to July 27, 1941 the cabinet Gerbrandy I, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
    • 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 1941: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 8.9 million citizens.
      • March 4 » World War II: The United Kingdom launches Operation Claymore on the Lofoten Islands; the first large scale British Commando raid.
      • March 29 » The North American Regional Broadcasting Agreement goes into effect at 03:00 local time.
      • May 1 » World War II: German forces launch a major attack during the siege of Tobruk.
      • September 8 » World War II: German forces begin the Siege of Leningrad.
      • November 1 » American photographer Ansel Adams takes a picture of a moonrise over the town of Hernandez, New Mexico that would become one of the most famous images in the history of photography.
      • December 23 » World War II: After 15 days of fighting, the Imperial Japanese Army occupies Wake Island.
    

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