Gezinsreconstructies Steenwijk » Berendje (Be) Jonas (1923-2018)

Day of marriage July 13, 1946

• The temperature on July 13, 1946 was between 14.0 °C and 28.9 °C and averaged 22.0 °C. There was 11.2 hours of sunshine (68%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east. 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.
  • January 10 » The United States Army Signal Corps successfully conducts Project Diana, bouncing radio waves off the Moon and receiving the reflected signals.
  • February 15 » ENIAC, the first electronic general-purpose computer, is formally dedicated at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia.
  • April 18 » The International Court of Justice holds its inaugural meeting in The Hague, Netherlands.
  • August 23 » Ordinance No. 46 of the British Military Government constitutes the German Länder (states) of Hanover and Schleswig-Holstein.
  • December 9 » The "Subsequent Nuremberg trials" begin with the "Doctors' trial", prosecuting physicians and officers alleged to be involved in Nazi human experimentation and mass murder under the guise of euthanasia.
  • December 31 » President Harry S. Truman officially proclaims the end of hostilities in World War II.

Day of death August 9, 2018

• The temperature on August 9, 2018 was between 10.9 °C and 23.0 °C and averaged 17.2 °C. There was 8.5 mm of rain during 3.8 hours. There was 3.1 hours of sunshine (21%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southeast. Source: KNMI
• Koning Willem-Alexander (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 2013 up to present prince from the Netherlands (also called Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, October 26, 2017 to present the cabinet Rutte III, with Mark Rutte (VVD) as prime minister.
• In the year 2018: Source: Wikipedia
  • The Netherlands had about 17.2 million citizens.
  • January 3 » For the first time in history all five major storm surge gates in the Netherlands are closed simultaneously in the wake of a storm.
  • January 16 » Myanmar police open fire on a group of ethnic Rakhine protesters, killing seven and wounding twelve.
  • January 31 » Both a blue moon and a total lunar eclipse occur.
  • February 14 » A shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida is one of the deadliest school massacres with 17 fatalities and 15 injuries.
  • April 18 » King Mswati III of Swaziland announces that his country's name will change to Eswatini.
  • November 26 » The robotic probe Insight lands on Elysium Planitia, Mars.

Day of burial August 14, 2018

• The temperature on August 14, 2018 was between 15.7 °C and 22.4 °C and averaged 18.8 °C. There was 0.6 mm of rain during 0.6 hours. There was 6.2 hours of sunshine (42%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west. Source: KNMI
• Koning Willem-Alexander (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 2013 up to present prince from the Netherlands (also called Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, October 26, 2017 to present the cabinet Rutte III, with Mark Rutte (VVD) as prime minister.
• In the year 2018: Source: Wikipedia
  • The Netherlands had about 17.2 million citizens.
  • January 3 » For the first time in history all five major storm surge gates in the Netherlands are closed simultaneously in the wake of a storm.
  • March 4 » Former MI6 spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter are poisoned with a Novichok nerve agent in Salisbury, England, causing a diplomatic uproar that results in mass-expulsions of diplomats from all countries involved.
  • May 25 » The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) becomes enforceable in the European Union.
  • September 28 » The 7.5 M_w 2018 Sulawesi earthquake, which triggered a large tsunami, leaves 4,340 dead and 10,679 injured.
  • October 17 » The recreational use of cannabis is legalized in Canada.
  • October 27 » A gunman opens fire on a Pittsburgh synagogue killing 11 and injuring 6, including 4 police officers.

Source: Wikipedia

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• 2015 » Frank Gifford, American football player, sportscaster, and actor (b. 1930)
• 2015 » John Henry Holland, American computer scientist and academic (b. 1929)
• 2015 » Kayyar Kinhanna Rai, Indian journalist, author, and poet (b. 1915)
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• 2016 » Gerald Grosvenor, 6th Duke of Westminster, third-richest British citizen. (b. 1951)