Genealogy Van Raam » Elkan Spijer (1883-1942)
Personal data Elkan Spijer
Sources 1, 2, 3Sources 1, 2, 3- Alternative names: Elkan Spijer (also known as / alias), Elkan Spijer (also known as / alias), Elkan Spijer (also known as / alias)
- He was born on November 17, 1883 in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland.Source 3
- He was christened.
- Profession: sigarensorteerder, koopman.
- Religion: Nederlands-Israelitisch.
- He died on December 15, 1942 in Auschwitz (Oswiecim) e.o., Katowice, Poland, he was 59 years old.Sources 1, 3
- A child of Jacob Spijer and Sara de Vries
- This information was last updated on November 24, 2015.
Household of Elkan Spijer
Attention: Wife (Grietje Spijer) is also his cousin.
He is married to Grietje Spijer.
They got married on May 22, 1907 at Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland, he was 23 years old.Source 2
Child(ren):
- Jacob Spijer 1908-1908
- Jacob Spijer 1914-
- Rachel Spijer 1920-1943
- Machiel Spijer 1921-1942
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Birthday November 17, 1883
- The temperature on November 17, 1883 was about 4.2 °C. There was 2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 15 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 91%. Source: KNMI
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from August 20, 1879 to April 23, 1883 the cabinet Van Lijnden van Sandenburg, with Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (conservatief-AR) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
- In the year 1883: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
- May 24 » The Brooklyn Bridge in New York City is opened to traffic after 14 years of construction.
- July 10 » War of the Pacific: Chileans led by Alejandro Gorostiaga defeat Andrés Avelino Cáceres's Peruvuan army at the Battle of Huamachuco, hastening the end of the war.
- October 4 » First meeting of the Boys' Brigade in Glasgow, Scotland.
- October 20 » Peru and Chile sign the Treaty of Ancón, by which the Tarapacá province is ceded to the latter, bringing an end to Peru's involvement in the War of the Pacific.
- October 22 » Mödling and Hinterbrühl Tram, Vienna, Austria, first electric tram powered by overhead wire.
- November 9 » The 90th Winnipeg Battalion of Rifles, (later the Royal Winnipeg Rifles) of the Canadian Armed Forces is founded.
Day of marriage May 22, 1907
- The temperature on May 22, 1907 was between 3.0 °C and 19.0 °C and averaged 12.2 °C. There was 8.2 hours of sunshine (51%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southeast. 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 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1907: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.6 million citizens.
- January 6 » Maria Montessori opens her first school and daycare center for working class children in Rome, Italy.
- January 29 » Charles Curtis of Kansas becomes the first Native American U.S. Senator.
- February 9 » The Mud March is the first large procession organised by the National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies (NUWSS).
- April 17 » The Ellis Island immigration center processes 11,747 people, more than on any other day.
- November 16 » Indian Territory and Oklahoma Territory join to form Oklahoma, which is admitted as the 46th U.S. state.
- December 14 » The Thomas W. Lawson, the largest ever ship without a heat engine, runs aground and founders near the Hellweather's Reef within the Isles of Scilly in a gale. The pilot and 15 seamen die.
Day of death December 15, 1942
- The temperature on December 15, 1942 was between 4.9 °C and 9.9 °C and averaged 7.2 °C. There was 2.0 mm of rain during 1.8 hours. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southeast. 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 1942: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 9.0 million citizens.
- April 8 » World War II: Siege of Leningrad: Soviet forces open a much-needed railway link to Leningrad.
- June 11 » Free French Forces retreat from Bir Hakeim after having successfully delayed the Axis advance.
- July 28 » World War II: Soviet leader Joseph Stalin issues Order No. 227. In response to alarming German advances, all those who retreat or otherwise leave their positions without orders to do so are to be tried in a military court, with punishment ranging from duty in a shtrafbat battalion, imprisonment in a Gulag, or execution.
- August 17 » World War II: U.S. Marines raid the Japanese-held Pacific island of Makin.
- November 26 » World War II: Yugoslav Partisans convene the first meeting of the Anti-Fascist Council for the National Liberation of Yugoslavia at Bihać in northwestern Bosnia.
- December 22 » World War II: Adolf Hitler signs the order to develop the V-2 rocket as a weapon.
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