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Household of Gerard Sillje
Notes about Gerard Sillje
he was a plasterer (1923). He married (1) on April 8, 1911 in Hoogezand (GR) to Meiske Detz from Veendam (GR), daughter of Harm Detz & Aukje Wildeboer and married (2) on May 9, 1923 in Sappemeer (GR) to Hindriktje Wilthof from Slochteren (GR), daughter of Jurjen Wilthuis & Geessien van Oosten, widow of Abraham Kamphuis
The temperature on December 4, 1881 was about 1.2 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 92%. Source: KNMI
In The Netherlands , there was from August 20, 1879 to April 23, 1883 the cabinet Van Lijnden van Sandenburg, with Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (conservatief-AR) as prime minister.
May 10 » Carol I is crowned the King of the Romanian Kingdom.
May 12 » In North Africa, Tunisia becomes a French protectorate.
June 14 » The White Rajahs territories become the British protectorate of Sarawak.
July 1 » The world's first international telephone call is made between St. Stephen, New Brunswick, Canada, and Calais, Maine, United States.
October 13 » First known conversation in modern Hebrew by Eliezer Ben-Yehuda and friends.
December 4 » The first edition of the Los Angeles Times is published.
Day of death October 12, 1967
The temperature on October 12, 1967 was between 11.8 °C and 16.7 °C and averaged 14.8 °C. There was 0.7 mm of rain during 1.5 hours. There was 0.1 hours of sunshine (1%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-southwest. Source: KNMI
March 12 » Suharto takes power from Sukarno when the People's Consultative Assembly inaugurate him as Acting President of Indonesia.
March 26 » Ten thousand people gather for one of many Central Park be-ins in New York City.
May 26 » The Beatles' Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band is released.
July 24 » During an official state visit to Canada, French President Charles de Gaulle declares to a crowd of over 100,000 in Montreal: Vive le Québec libre! ("Long live free Quebec!"); the statement angered the Canadian government and many Anglophone Canadians.
September 30 » The BBC Light Programme, Third Programme and Home Service are replaced with BBC Radio 2, 3 and 4 Respectively, BBC Radio 1 is also launched.
October 26 » Mohammad Reza Pahlavi crowns himself Emperor of Iran.
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