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Personal data JOHANNES DANIEL van der HOUWEN
- He was born on October 31, 1874 in 'S-GRAVENZANDE.Source 1
- Profession: TIMMERMAN (1900-1901), AANNEMER VAN BOUWWERKEN (1924), BOUWKUNDIGE (1926-1946).
- Resident on October 1, 1924: LOOSDUINEN, NL.
- He died on March 17, 1946 in 'S-GRAVENHAGE, he was 71 years old.Source 2
Tijdstip: 15:00
Witness: THEODOOR VERKERK, 55 JAAR, BEDIENAAR, WONENDE ALHIER.
- A child of PIETER van der HOUWEN and GEERTRUIJ JOHANNA BIJL
- This information was last updated on October 2, 2013.
Household of JOHANNES DANIEL van der HOUWEN
He is married to ELIZABETH de GROOT.
They got married on February 14, 1900 at ROTTERDAM, he was 25 years old.Source 3
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Sources
- HISTORISCH ARCHIEF WESTLAND, akte 166
- ARCHIEF GEMEENTE DEN HAAG, akte A 594
- DIGITALE STAMBOOM ROTTERDAM, akte b61v
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Historical events
Birthday October 31, 1874
- The temperature on October 31, 1874 was about 6.5 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 82%. Source: KNMI
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- From July 6, 1872 till August 27, 1874 the Netherlands had a cabinet De Vries - Fransen van de Putte with the prime ministers Mr. G. de Vries Azn. (liberaal) and I.D. Fransen van de Putte (liberaal).
- From August 27, 1874 till November 3, 1877 the Netherlands had a cabinet Heemskerk - Van Lijnden van Sandenburg with the prime ministers Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) and Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (AR).
- In the year 1874: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
- March 15 » France and Vietnam sign the Second Treaty of Saigon, further recognizing the full sovereignty of France over Cochinchina.
- May 9 » The first horsebus makes its début in the city of Mumbai, traveling two routes.
- July 14 » The Chicago Fire of 1874 burns down 47 acres of the city, destroying 812 buildings, killing 20, and resulting in the fire insurance industry demanding municipal reforms from Chicago's city council.
- August 5 » Japan launches its postal savings system, modeled after a similar system in the United Kingdom.
- November 7 » A cartoon by Thomas Nast in Harper's Weekly, is considered the first important use of an elephant as a symbol for the United States Republican Party.
- November 25 » The United States Greenback Party is established as a political party consisting primarily of farmers affected by the Panic of 1873.
Day of marriage February 14, 1900
- The temperature on February 14, 1900 was about -1.5 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 90%. 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 year 1900: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
- February 9 » The Davis Cup competition is established.
- March 14 » The Gold Standard Act is ratified, placing the United States currency on the gold standard.
- June 18 » Empress Dowager Cixi of China orders all foreigners killed, including foreign diplomats and their families.
- July 9 » The Federation of Australia is given royal assent.
- July 29 » In Italy, King Umberto I of Italy is assassinated by the anarchist Gaetano Bresci.
- December 14 » Quantum mechanics: Max Planck presents a theoretical derivation of his black-body radiation law.
Day of death March 17, 1946
- The temperature on March 17, 1946 was between -5.2 °C and 6.5 °C and averaged 0.6 °C. There was 8.5 hours of sunshine (71%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-southeast. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- From June 24, 1945 till July 3, 1946 the Netherlands had a cabinet Schermerhorn - Drees with the prime ministers Prof. ir. W. Schermerhorn (VDB) and W. Drees (PvdA).
- In The Netherlands , there was from July 3, 1946 to August 7, 1948 the cabinet Beel I, with Dr. L.J.M. Beel (KVP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1946: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 9.3 million citizens.
- March 5 » Cold War: Winston Churchill coins the phrase "Iron Curtain" in his speech at Westminster College, Missouri.
- May 7 » Tokyo Telecommunications Engineering (later renamed Sony) is founded.
- June 2 » Birth of the Italian Republic: In a referendum, Italians vote to turn Italy from a monarchy into a Republic. After the referendum, King Umberto II of Italy is exiled.
- August 23 » Ordinance No. 46 of the British Military Government constitutes the German Länder (states) of Hanover and Schleswig-Holstein.
- December 7 » A fire at the Winecoff Hotel in Atlanta, Georgia kills 119 people, the deadliest hotel fire in U.S. history.
- December 9 » The Constituent Assembly of India meets for the first time to write the Constitution of India.
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