Emigranten » Jan Bijkerk (1900-1944)

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he emigrated with his brother Cornelis on December 16, 1916 to the United States. He married on 5 January 1923 in Minnehaha, South Dakota, United States to Anna Van Dijk
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Ancestors (and descendant) of Jan Bijkerk

Jan Bijkerk
1845-1916
Aagje van Dalen
1844-1875
Cornelis Los
1834-1909
Maria van Noort
1839-1909
Arie Bijkerk
1872-1941
Wijntje Los
1869-1918

Jan Bijkerk
1900-1944


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    Historical events

    Birthday October 3, 1900

    • The temperature on October 3, 1900 was about 11.1 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 86%. 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, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1900: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
      • February 6 » The Permanent Court of Arbitration, an international arbitration court at The Hague, is created when the Senate of the Netherlands ratifies an 1899 peace conference decree.
      • March 16 » Sir Arthur Evans purchased the land around the ruins of Knossos, the largest Bronze Age archaeological site on Crete.
      • March 24 » Mayor of New York City Robert Anderson Van Wyck breaks ground for a new underground "Rapid Transit Railroad" that would link Manhattan and Brooklyn.
      • June 14 » The second German Naval Law calls for the Imperial German Navy to be doubled in size, resulting in an Anglo-German naval arms race.
      • August 3 » The Firestone Tire and Rubber Company is founded.
      • August 16 » The Battle of Elands River during the Second Boer War ends after a 13-day siege is lifted by the British. The battle had begun when a force of between 2,000 and 3,000 Boers had surrounded a force of 500 Australians, Rhodesians, Canadians and British soldiers at a supply dump at Brakfontein Drift.

    Day of death January 11, 1944

    • The temperature on January 11, 1944 was between 0.6 °C and 4.0 °C and averaged 2.2 °C. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-southeast. 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 1944: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 9.1 million citizens.
      • March 18 » Mount Vesuvius in Italy erupts, killing 26 people, causing thousands to flee their homes, and destroying dozens of Allied bombers.
      • June 25 » World War II: United States Navy and British Royal Navy ships bombard Cherbourg to support United States Army units engaged in the Battle of Cherbourg.
      • October 20 » American general Douglas MacArthur fulfills his promise to return to the Philippines when he commands an Allied assault on the islands.
      • October 26 » World War II: The Battle of Leyte Gulf ends with an overwhelming American victory.
      • November 1 » World War II: Units of the British Army land at Walcheren.
      • November 3 » World War II: Two supreme commanders of the Slovak National Uprising, Generals Ján Golian and Rudolf Viest are captured, tortured and later executed by German forces.
    

    Same birth/death day

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    • 1897 » Louis Aragon, French author and poet († 1982)
    • 1898 » Adolf Reichwein, German economist and educator († 1944)
    • 1898 » Leo McCarey, American director and screenwriter († 1969)
    • 1899 » Gertrude Berg, American actress, screenwriter and producer († 1966)
    • 1900 » Thomas Wolfe, American novelist († 1938)
    • 1901 » Jean Grémillon, French director, composer, and screenwriter († 1959)

    Source: Wikipedia


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