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Notes about Jacques van Praag

Jacques was hofmeester op de SS Tjileboet. Dat schip vertrok op 7 november 1942 vanuit Swansea (Wales) naar Kaapstad en werd op 28 november voor het laatst gezien. Het schip werd ergens op de Atlantische Oceaan getorpedeerd, de volgende gegevens zijn beschikbaar over de laatste reis: Tjileboet SS was a Dutch cargo steamer of 5,760 tons built in 1918. On the 29th November 1942 when on route from SWANSEA, due BAHIA 4th December 1942. She was torpedoed by U-161 and sunk. All the crew (62) were lost.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Jacques van Praag

Jacob van Praag
± 1847-????
Mietje van Rooijen
± 1847-????
Isaac Engelsman
± 1851-????
Betje Polak
± 1855-????

Jacques van Praag
1902-1942


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    Birthday July 19, 1902

    • The temperature on July 19, 1902 was between 10.8 °C and 19.9 °C and averaged 14.4 °C. There was 3.7 hours of sunshine (23%). 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 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1902: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.2 million citizens.
      • March 7 » Second Boer War: Boers, led by Koos de la Rey, inflict the biggest defeat upon the British since the beginning of the war, at Tweebosch.
      • April 14 » James Cash Penney opens his first store in Kemmerer, Wyoming.
      • May 20 » Cuba gains independence from the United States. Tomás Estrada Palma becomes the country's first President.
      • August 22 » Theodore Roosevelt becomes the first President of the United States to make a public appearance in an automobile.
      • December 14 » The Commercial Pacific Cable Company lays the first Pacific telegraph cable, from San Francisco to Honolulu.
      • December 28 » The Syracuse Athletic Club defeated the New York Philadelphians, 5–0, in the first indoor professional football game, which was held at Madison Square Garden.

    Day of death November 28, 1942

    • The temperature on November 28, 1942 was between 3.6 °C and 7.1 °C and averaged 5.4 °C. There was 0.5 mm of rain during 0.4 hours. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northwest. 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, 1941 to February 23, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy II, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1942: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 9.0 million citizens.
      • February 9 » World War II: Top United States military leaders hold their first formal meeting to discuss American military strategy in the war.
      • May 26 » World War II: The Battle of Gazala takes place.
      • June 5 » World War II: The United States declares war on Bulgaria, Hungary, and Romania.
      • August 22 » Brazil declares war on Germany, Japan and Italy.
      • November 3 » World War II: The Koli Point action begins during the Guadalcanal Campaign and ends on November 12.
      • November 12 » World War II: Naval Battle of Guadalcanal between Japanese and American forces begins near Guadalcanal. The battle lasts for three days and ends with an American victory.

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