Genealogische data Golse Genen » Maria Wilhelmina Cornelis Swagemakers (1914-1914)

Day of death November 1, 1914

• The temperature on November 1, 1914 was between 6.6 °C and 11.1 °C and averaged 8.1 °C. There was 0.4 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) 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)
• In The Netherlands , there was from August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
• In the year 1914: Source: Wikipedia
  • The Netherlands had about 6.2 million citizens.
  • August 17 » World War I: Battle of Stallupönen: The German army of General Hermann von François defeats the Russian force commanded by Paul von Rennenkampf near modern-day Nesterov, Russia.
  • September 22 » A German submarine sinks three British cruisers over a seventy-minute period, killing almost 1500 sailors.
  • September 26 » The United States Federal Trade Commission is established by the Federal Trade Commission Act.
  • October 9 » World War I: The Siege of Antwerp comes to an end.
  • December 23 » World War I: Australian and New Zealand troops arrive in Cairo, Egypt.
  • December 24 » World War I: The "Christmas truce" begins.

Source: Wikipedia

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