Genealogy Van Raam » Willem Bles (1894-1943)
Personal data Willem Bles
- He was born on March 14, 1894 in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland.
- Profession: venter.
- He died on January 31, 1943 in Auschwitz (Oswiecim) e.o., Katowice, Poland, he was 48 years old.
- A child of Wolf Bles and Mietje Tierlier
- This information was last updated on May 16, 2013.
Household of Willem Bles
He is married to Saartje Vega.
They got married on July 9, 1919 at Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland, he was 25 years old.
Child(ren):
- Mary Bles 1920-1942
- Dina Bles 1921-1942
- Wolf Willem Bles 1923-1943
- Felix Willem Bles 1924-1943
- Emanuel Willem Bles 1926-1943
- Suzanna Bles 1936-1942
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Historical events
Birthday March 14, 1894
- The temperature on March 14, 1894 was about 5.2 °C. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 92%. 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 August 21, 1891 to May 9, 1894 the cabinet Van Tienhoven, with Mr. G. van Tienhoven (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
- 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 1894: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
- February 12 » Anarchist Émile Henry hurls a bomb into the Cafe Terminus in Paris, killing one person and wounding 20.
- April 14 » The first ever commercial motion picture house opened in New York City using ten Kinetoscopes, a device for peep-show viewing of films.
- June 23 » The International Olympic Committee is founded at the Sorbonne in Paris, at the initiative of Baron Pierre de Coubertin.
- September 1 » Over 400 people die in the Great Hinckley Fire, a forest fire in Hinckley, Minnesota.
- November 1 » Buffalo Bill, 15 of his Indians, and Annie Oakley were filmed by Thomas Edison in his Black Maria Studio in West Orange, New Jersey.
- November 1 » Nicholas II becomes the new (and last) Tsar of Russia after his father, Alexander III, dies.
Day of marriage July 9, 1919
- The temperature on July 9, 1919 was between 11.2 °C and 16.8 °C and averaged 13.0 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. There was -0.1 hours of sunshine (0%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-northwest. 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 September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1919: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.7 million citizens.
- January 22 » Act Zluky is signed, unifying the Ukrainian People's Republic and the West Ukrainian National Republic.
- February 21 » German socialist Kurt Eisner is assassinated. His death results in the establishment of the Bavarian Soviet Republic and parliament and government fleeing Munich, Germany.
- March 21 » The Hungarian Soviet Republic is established becoming the first Communist government to be formed in Europe after the October Revolution in Russia.
- March 23 » In Milan, Italy, Benito Mussolini founds his Fascist political movement.
- June 7 » Sette Giugno: Nationalist riots break out in Valletta, the capital of Malta. British soldiers fire into the crowd, killing four people.
- July 23 » Prince Regent Aleksander Karađorđević signs the decree establishing the University of Ljubljana
Day of death January 31, 1943
- The temperature on January 31, 1943 was between 4.7 °C and 12.2 °C and averaged 8.8 °C. There was 1.6 mm of rain during 2.3 hours. There was 1.7 hours of sunshine (19%). The average windspeed was 6 Bft (strong wind) and was prevailing from the south. 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 1943: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 9.1 million citizens.
- January 11 » The Republic of China agrees to the Sino-British New Equal Treaty and the Sino-American New Equal Treaty.
- February 3 » The SSDorchester is sunk by a German U-boat. Only 230 of 902 men aboard survive.
- April 13 » World War II: The discovery of mass graves of Polish prisoners of war killed by Soviet forces in the Katyń Forest Massacre is announced, causing a diplomatic rift between the Polish government-in-exile in London and the Soviet Union, which denies responsibility.
- October 3 » World War II: German forces murder 92 civilians in Lyngiades, Greece.
- October 5 » Ninety-eight American POWs are executed by Japanese forces on Wake Island.
- November 6 » The 1st Ukrainian Front, led by general Nikolai Vatutin, liberates Kyiv from fascist occupation.
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- 1898 » Reginald Marsh, French-American painter and illustrator († 1954)
- 1899 » K. C. Irving, Canadian businessman, founded Irving Oil († 1992)
- 1901 » Sid Atkinson, South African hurdler and long jumper († 1977)
- 1933 » John Galsworthy, English novelist and playwright, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1867)
- 1942 » Henry Larkin, American baseball player and manager (b. 1860)
- 1944 » Jean Giraudoux, French author and playwright (b. 1882)
- 1954 » Edwin Howard Armstrong, American engineer, invented FM radio (b. 1890)
- 1954 » Vivian Woodward, English captain and footballer (b. 1879)
- 1955 » John Mott, American activist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1865)
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