Genealogy Harssema » Margaret Lu OSTERHAUS (1920-1982)

Personal data Margaret Lu OSTERHAUS 


Household of Margaret Lu OSTERHAUS

She is married to Raymond Ralph BENSON.

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Notes about Margaret Lu OSTERHAUS

4C1R from Tjeert Pieters Oosterhuis (1775 - 1856) and Trijntje Jans (1772 - 1839).

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Historical events

Birthday November 16, 1920

  • The temperature on November 16, 1920 was between 5.4 °C and 11.5 °C and averaged 8.7 °C. There was 6.7 hours of sunshine (76%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. 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 1920: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.8 million citizens.
    • January 13 » The Reichstag Bloodbath of January 13, 1920, the bloodiest demonstration in German history.
    • February 10 » About 75% of the population in Zone I votes to join Denmark in the 1920 Schleswig plebiscites.
    • February 20 » An earthquake kills between 114 and 130 in Georgia and heavily damages the town of Gori.
    • July 20 » The Greek Army takes control of Silivri after Greece is awarded the city by the Paris Peace Conference; by 1923 Greece effectively lost control to the Turks.
    • August 25 » Polish–Soviet War: Battle of Warsaw, which began on August 13, ends with the Red Army's defeat.
    • December 16 » The Haiyuan earthquake of 8.5Mw , rocks the Gansu province in China, killing an estimated 200,000.

Day of death December 1, 1982

  • The temperature on December 1, 1982 was between -1.5 °C and 2.3 °C and averaged 0.3 °C. There was 5.9 hours of sunshine (73%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-northeast. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Friday, September 11, 1981 to Saturday, May 29, 1982 the cabinet Van Agt II, with Mr. A.A.M. van Agt (CDA) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Saturday, May 29, 1982 to Thursday, November 4, 1982 the cabinet Van Agt III, with Mr. A.A.M. van Agt (CDA) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, November 4, 1982 to Monday, July 14, 1986 the cabinet Lubbers I, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1982: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 14.3 million citizens.
    • March 19 » Falklands War: Argentinian forces land on South Georgia Island, precipitating war with the United Kingdom.
    • April 2 » Falklands War: Argentina invades the Falkland Islands.
    • April 30 » The Bijon Setu massacre occurs in Calcutta, India.
    • July 8 » A failed assassination attempt against Iraqi president Saddam Hussein results in the Dujail Massacre over the next several months.
    • August 27 » Turkish military diplomat Colonel Atilla Altıkat is shot and killed in Ottawa. Justice Commandos of the Armenian Genocide claim to be avenging the massacre of 1​⁄2 million Armenians in the 1915 Armenian Genocide.
    • October 5 » Tylenol products are recalled after bottles in Chicago laced with cyanide cause seven deaths.


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  • 1922 » Gene Amdahl, American computer scientist, physicist, and engineer († 2015)
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  • 1981 » Russ Manning, American author and illustrator (b. 1929)
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  • 1987 » James Baldwin, American novelist, poet, and critic (b. 1924)
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About the surname OSTERHAUS


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