Genealogy De Groot » Abraham Dignus van der Heijden (1914-< 2001)

Personal data Abraham Dignus van der Heijden 

  • He was born on May 2, 1914 in Oudshoorn.
  • He died before 2001.
  • This information was last updated on July 10, 2022.

Household of Abraham Dignus van der Heijden

He is married to Maria Petronella de Groot.

They got married on December 1, 1937, he was 23 years old.

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Historical events

  • The temperature on May 2, 1914 was between 0.1 °C and 12.2 °C and averaged 6.6 °C. There was 8.6 hours of sunshine (58%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-northeast. 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 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1914: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.2 million citizens.
    • August 5 » In Cleveland, Ohio, the first electric traffic light is installed.
    • August 15 » World War I: The First Russian Army, led by Paul von Rennenkampf, enters East Prussia.
    • September 16 » World War I: The Siege of Przemyśl (present-day Poland) begins.
    • September 26 » The United States Federal Trade Commission is established by the Federal Trade Commission Act.
    • October 19 » First World War: The First Battle of Ypres begins.
    • November 15 » Harry Turner becomes the first player to die from game-related injuries in the "Ohio League", the direct predecessor to the National Football League.


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About the surname Van der Heijden


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Tonny de Groot, "Genealogy De Groot", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/genealogie-de-groot/I36070.php : accessed February 6, 2026), "Abraham Dignus van der Heijden (1914-< 2001)".