Henglias; the collected data of the Hengelo population » Gerrit Jan Grotenhuis (1915-1944)
Personal data Gerrit Jan Grotenhuis
- He was born on March 3, 1915 in Hengelo.
- Profession: until 1944 broodventer.
- He died on October 6, 1944 in Hengelo, he was 29 years old.
slachtoffer bombardement binnenstad Hengelo
- A child of Gerhardus Hermannus Grotenhuis and Truida van de Keuken
- This information was last updated on May 18, 2022.
Household of Gerrit Jan Grotenhuis
He is married to Marijtje Koning.
They got married November 1942 at Hengelo, he was 27 years old.
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Historical events
Birthday March 3, 1915
- The temperature on March 3, 1915 was between 1.1 °C and 6.6 °C and averaged 3.0 °C. There was 12.7 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-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 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 1915: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.3 million citizens.
- January 17 » Russia defeats Ottoman Turkey in the Battle of Sarikamish during the Caucasus Campaign of World War I.
- March 26 » The Vancouver Millionaires win the 1915 Stanley Cup Finals, the first championship played between the Pacific Coast Hockey Association and the National Hockey Association.
- April 25 » World War I: The Battle of Gallipoli begins: The invasion of the Turkish Gallipoli Peninsula by British, French, Indian, Newfoundland, Australian and New Zealand troops, begins with landings at Anzac Cove and Cape Helles.
- June 9 » William Jennings Bryan resigns as Woodrow Wilson's Secretary of State over a disagreement regarding the United States' handling of the sinking of the RMSLusitania.
- July 5 » The Liberty Bell leaves Philadelphia by special train on its way to the Panama–Pacific International Exposition. This is the last trip outside Philadelphia that the custodians of the bell intend to permit.
- September 30 » World War I: Radoje Ljutovac becomes the first soldier in history to shoot down an enemy aircraft with ground-to-air fire.
Day of death October 6, 1944
- The temperature on October 6, 1944 was between 5.1 °C and 16.2 °C and averaged 10.1 °C. There was 9.8 hours of sunshine (86%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northeast. 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 1944: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 9.1 million citizens.
- February 15 » World War II: The Narva Offensive begins.
- September 17 » World War II: German forces are attacked by the Allies in the Battle of San Marino.
- September 19 » World War II: The Moscow Armistice between Finland and the Soviet Union is signed.
- September 27 » The Kassel Mission results in the largest loss by a USAAF group on any mission in World War II.
- November 1 » World War II: Units of the British Army land at Walcheren.
- November 4 » World War II: The 7th Macedonian Liberation Brigade liberates Bitola for the Allies.
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- 1918 » Arthur Kornberg, American biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 2007)
- 1942 » Siegmund Glücksmann, German politician (b. 1884)
- 1945 » Leonardo Conti, German SS officer (b. 1900)
- 1947 » Leevi Madetoja, Finnish composer and critic (b. 1887)
- 1951 » Otto Fritz Meyerhof, German-American physician and biochemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1884)
- 1951 » Will Keith Kellogg, American businessman, founded the Kellogg Company (b. 1860)
- 1959 » Bernard Berenson, American historian and author (b. 1865)
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The Henglias; the collected data of the Hengelo population publication was prepared by Jan Verkade.
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Jan Verkade, "Henglias; the collected data of the Hengelo population", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/henglias/I59184.php : accessed May 25, 2024), "Gerrit Jan Grotenhuis (1915-1944)".