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Household of Willem Engelbert Westermann

He is married to Catharina Pieta van Dongen.

They got married on November 1, 1935 at Semarang, Indonesië, he was 26 years old.


Child(ren):

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Notes about Willem Engelbert Westermann

Ging in 1931 naar Nederlands Oost Indië, waar hij o.a. werkte bij Van Dongen Industriële Maatschappij te Semarang. 1942-1945 met echtgenote en oudste zoon in Japanse concen-tratiekampen, waar hij zelf te werk gesteld werd in Japanse mijnen. Terugkeer van het gezin naar Nederland. In 1947 weer naar NOI/Indonesië. 1947-1952 Werkzaam bij het Copra-fonds te Pontianak, en 1952-1957 bij Harmsen Verwey Dunlop te Djakarta. In 1957 bleek, na verlof in Nederland, terugkeer naar Indonesië niet meer mogelijk. Daarna Assistent Per-soneelszaken bij NV Philips van Ommeren te Rotterdam.

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    Historical events

    Birthday January 1, 1909

    • The temperature on January 1, 1909 was between -6.4 °C and 0.4 °C and averaged -1.5 °C. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) 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 February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1909: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.8 million citizens.
      • January 16 » Ernest Shackleton's expedition finds the magnetic South Pole.
      • February 23 » The AEA Silver Dart makes the first powered flight in Canada and the British Empire.
      • May 31 » The National Negro Committee, forerunner to the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), convenes for the first time.
      • September 30 » The Cunard Line's RMS Mauretania makes a record-breaking westbound crossing of the Atlantic, that will not be bettered for 20 years.
      • December 4 » In Canadian football, the First Grey Cup game is played. The University of Toronto Varsity Blues defeat the Toronto Parkdale Canoe Club, 26–6.
      • December 10 » Selma Lagerlöf becomes the first female writer to win the Nobel Prize in Literature.

    Day of marriage November 1, 1935

    • The temperature on November 1, 1935 was between 10.7 °C and 16.4 °C and averaged 13.2 °C. There was 2.9 hours of sunshine (30%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) 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 May 26, 1933 to July 31, 1935 the cabinet Colijn II, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from July 31, 1935 to June 24, 1937 the cabinet Colijn III, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1935: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 8.4 million citizens.
      • April 8 » The Works Progress Administration is formed when the Emergency Relief Appropriation Act of 1935 becomes law.
      • June 10 » Chaco War ends: A truce is called between Bolivia and Paraguay who had been fighting since 1932.
      • August 15 » Will Rogers and Wiley Post are killed after their aircraft develops engine problems during takeoff in Barrow, Alaska.
      • September 17 » The Niagara Gorge Railroad ceases operations after a rockslide.
      • November 9 » The Congress of Industrial Organizations is founded in Atlantic City, New Jersey, by eight trade unions belonging to the American Federation of Labor.
      • November 24 » The Senegalese Socialist Party holds its second congress.

    Day of death January 6, 1960

    • The temperature on January 6, 1960 was between 2.3 °C and 8.2 °C and averaged 4.7 °C. There was 2.2 mm of rain during 1.0 hours. There was 5.1 hours of sunshine (64%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-northwest. 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 May 19, 1959 to July 24, 1964 the cabinet De Quay, with Prof. dr. J.E. de Quay (KVP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1960: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 11.4 million citizens.
      • March 5 » Indonesian President Sukarno dismissed the Dewan Perwakilan Rakyat (DPR), 1955 democratically elected parliament, and replaced with DPR-GR, the parliament of his own selected members.
      • April 15 » At Shaw University in Raleigh, North Carolina, Ella Baker leads a conference that results in the creation of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, one of the principal organizations of the civil rights movement in the 1960s.
      • May 23 » A tsunami caused by an earthquake in Chile the previous day kills 61 people in Hilo, Hawaii.
      • August 11 » Chad declares independence.
      • August 13 » The Central African Republic declares independence from France.
      • December 14 » Convention against Discrimination in Education of UNESCO is adopted.
    

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