Genealogy Meert - Dressler » "Wantje" Franqué (1901-1955)

Personal data "Wantje" Franqué 

  • Nickname is Wantje.
  • He was born on February 17, 1901 in Aalst, Alost, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium.
  • He died on October 19, 1955 in Aalst, Alost, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium, he was 54 years old.
  • This information was last updated on May 30, 2014.

Household of "Wantje" Franqué

He is married to Catharina de Schrijver.

They got married on January 5, 1926 at Aalst, Alost, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium, he was 24 years old.

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Historical events

Birthday February 17, 1901

  • The temperature on February 17, 1901 was between -5 °C and 1.5 °C and averaged -1 °C. There was 2.1 hours of sunshine (21%). 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 Netherlands , there was from August 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1901: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.2 million citizens.
    • May 9 » Australia opens its first national parliament in Melbourne.
    • June 11 » The boundaries of the Colony of New Zealand are extended by the UK to include the Cook Islands.
    • September 2 » Vice President of the United States Theodore Roosevelt utters the famous phrase, "Speak softly and carry a big stick" at the Minnesota State Fair.
    • September 14 » U.S. President William McKinley dies after being mortally wounded on September 6 by anarchist Leon Czolgosz and is succeeded by Vice President Theodore Roosevelt.
    • September 17 » Second Boer War: Boers capture a squadron of the 17th Lancers at the Battle of Elands River.
    • November 1 » Sigma Phi Epsilon, the largest national male collegiate fraternity, is established at Richmond College, in Richmond, Virginia.

Day of death October 19, 1955

  • The temperature on October 19, 1955 was between 0.5 °C and 11.7 °C and averaged 6.2 °C. There was 0.9 mm of rain during 0.9 hours. The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the south-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 September 2, 1952 to October 13, 1956 the cabinet Drees II, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1955: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 10.7 million citizens.
    • January 7 » Contralto Marian Anderson becomes the first person of color to perform at the Metropolitan Opera in Giuseppe Verdi's Un ballo in maschera.
    • May 9 » Cold War: West Germany joins NATO.
    • September 16 » The military coup to unseat President Juan Perón of Argentina is launched at midnight.
    • November 19 » National Review publishes its first issue.
    • November 23 » The Cocos Islands are transferred from the control of the United Kingdom to that of Australia.
    • December 14 » Albania, Austria, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Ceylon, Finland, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Jordan, Laos, Libya, Nepal, Portugal, Romania and Spain join the United Nations through United Nations Security Council Resolution 109.


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Source: Wikipedia

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