Genealogy Harssema » Pieter de VRIES (± 1919-1938)

Personal data Pieter de VRIES 

  • He was born about 1919 in Winsum Groningen Netherlands.
  • He died on June 19, 1938 in Kwadijk Noord-Holland Netherlands.
  • A child of Geert de VRIES and Aaltje HAAK
  • This information was last updated on August 28, 2021.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Pieter de VRIES

Pieter HAAK
1867-1955
Janna REKER
1867-1947
Aaltje HAAK
1895-????

Pieter de VRIES
± 1919-1938


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Historical events

  • The temperature on June 19, 1938 was between 10.2 °C and 22.7 °C and averaged 16.7 °C. There was 9.4 hours of sunshine (56%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-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 June 24, 1937 to July 25, 1939 the cabinet Colijn IV, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1938: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.6 million citizens.
    • July 28 » Hawaii Clipper disappears between Guam and Manila as the first loss of an airliner in trans-Pacific China Clipper service.
    • August 18 » The Thousand Islands Bridge, connecting New York, United States with Ontario, Canada over the Saint Lawrence River, is dedicated by U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
    • September 21 » The Great Hurricane of 1938 makes landfall on Long Island in New York. The death toll is estimated at 500–700 people.
    • October 10 » Abiding by the Munich Agreement, Czechoslovakia completes its withdrawal from the Sudetenland.
    • October 30 » Orson Welles broadcasts his radio play of H. G. Wells's The War of the Worlds, causing anxiety in some of the audience in the United States.
    • November 16 » LSD is first synthesized by Albert Hofmann from ergotamine at the Sandoz Laboratories in Basel.


Same birth/death day

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  • 1940 » Maurice Jaubert, French composer and conductor (b. 1900)
  • 1941 » C. V. Hartman, Swiss botanist and anthropologist (b. 1862)
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