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Personal data Petrus Johannes Maas 


Household of Petrus Johannes Maas

He is married to Jacomina Geensen.

They got married on October 7, 1926 at Terneuzen, Zeeland, Nederland, he was 28 years old.

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Historical events

Birthday October 10, 1897

  • The temperature on October 10, 1897 was about 7.8 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 96%. 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 18 » The Greco-Turkish War is declared between Greece and the Ottoman Empire.
    • May 26 » Dracula, a Gothic horror novel by Irish author Bram Stoker, is published.
    • August 10 » German chemist Felix Hoffmann discovers an improved way of synthesizing acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin).
    • 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 October 2, 1979

  • The temperature on October 2, 1979 was between 7.7 °C and 18.1 °C and averaged 12.2 °C. There was 6.7 hours of sunshine (58%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-southeast. 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 Monday, December 19, 1977 to Friday, September 11, 1981 the cabinet Van Agt I, with Mr. A.A.M. van Agt (CDA/KVP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1979: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 14.0 million citizens.
    • March 25 » The first fully functional Space Shuttle orbiter, Columbia, is delivered to the John F. Kennedy Space Center to be prepared for its first launch.
    • March 30 » Airey Neave, a British Member of Parliament, is killed by a car bomb as he exits the Palace of Westminster. The Irish National Liberation Army claims responsibility.
    • June 9 » The Ghost Train fire at Luna Park Sydney, Australia, kills seven.
    • September 13 » South Africa grants independence to the "homeland" of Venda (not recognised outside South Africa).
    • September 29 » The dictator Francisco Macias of Equatorial Guinea is shot by soldiers from Western Sahara.
    • October 17 » The Department of Education Organization Act creates the US Department of Education.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia

Source: Wikipedia

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  • 1974 » Vasily Shukshin, Russian actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1929)
  • 1975 » K. Kamaraj, Indian lawyer and politician (b. 1903)
  • 1981 » Harry Golden, American journalist and author (b. 1902)
  • 1981 » Hazel Scott, Trinidadian-American activist, actress, and musician (b. 1920)

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