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Personal data Jan Brittijn 


Household of Jan Brittijn

(1) He is married to Henriëtte Heyne.

They got married on September 6, 1922 at Semarang (Nederlands Indië), he was 26 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Joyce Edith Brittijn  1934-1995 

The couple are divorced.


(2) He is married to Suzanne Elizabeth van den Brink.

They got married on June 19, 1935 at Batavia, Nederlands Indië, he was 38 years old.

The couple are divorced.


(3) He is married to Margaretha Adriana Bruijn.

They got married on January 25, 1951 at Jakarta, Indonesia, he was 54 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. (Not public)

The couple are divorced.


Notes about Jan Brittijn

echtscheiding H. Heijne 13-10-1933 Djakarta


echtscheiding S.E. van den Brink 29-8-1946 Djakarta


echtscheiding M.A. Bruijn 16-5-1972 Den Haag

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Historical events

  • The temperature on June 22, 1896 was about 17.5 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 68%. 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 year 1896: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • February 21 » An Englishman raised in Australia, Bob Fitzsimmons, fought an Irishman, Peter Maher, in an American promoted event which technically took place in Mexico, winning the 1896 World Heavyweight Championship in boxing.
    • May 18 » The United States Supreme Court rules in Plessy v. Ferguson that the "separate but equal" doctrine is constitutional.
    • May 26 » Charles Dow publishes the first edition of the Dow Jones Industrial Average.
    • September 21 » Anglo-Egyptian conquest of Sudan: British forces under the command of Horatio Kitchener take Dongola.
    • November 27 » Also sprach Zarathustra by Richard Strauss is first performed.
    • December 10 » Alfred Jarry's Ubu Roi premieres in Paris. A riot breaks out at the end of the performance.
  • The temperature on January 25, 1951 was between 1.0 °C and 3.1 °C and averaged 2.3 °C. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast. 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)
  • From August 7, 1948 till March 15, 1951 the Netherlands had a cabinet Drees - Van Schaik with the prime ministers Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) and Mr. J.R.H. van Schaik (KVP).
  • In The Netherlands , there was from March 15, 1951 to September 2, 1952 the cabinet Drees I, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1951: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 10.2 million citizens.
    • January 13 » First Indochina War: The Battle of Vĩnh Yên begins.
    • January 27 » Nuclear testing at the Nevada Test Site begins with Operation Ranger.
    • February 7 » Korean War: More than 700 suspected communist sympathizers are massacred by South Korean forces.
    • March 14 » Korean War: United Nations troops recapture Seoul for the second time.
    • June 23 » The ocean liner SS United States is christened and launched.
    • July 20 » King Abdullah I of Jordan is assassinated by a Palestinian while attending Friday prayers in Jerusalem.
  • The temperature on October 14, 1977 was between 5.3 °C and 12.5 °C and averaged 8.0 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. There was 3.8 hours of sunshine (35%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south east. 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 Friday, May 11, 1973 to Monday, December 19, 1977 the cabinet Den Uyl, with Drs. J.M. den Uyl (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • 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 1977: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 13.8 million citizens.
    • February 18 » The Space Shuttle Enterprise test vehicle is carried on its maiden "flight" on top of a Boeing 747.
    • April 21 » Annie opens on Broadway.
    • May 25 » Star Wars (retroactively titled Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope) is released in theaters.
    • May 25 » The Chinese government removes a decade-old ban on William Shakespeare's work, effectively ending the Cultural Revolution started in 1966.
    • August 18 » Steve Biko is arrested at a police roadblock under the Terrorism Act No. 83 of 1967 in King William's Town, South Africa. He later dies from injuries sustained during this arrest bringing attention to South Africa's apartheid policies.
    • September 4 » The Golden Dragon massacre takes place in San Francisco.


Same birth/death day

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