Family tree Jacobs » Hendrikus Johannes van der Sommen (1868-1945)
Personal data Hendrikus Johannes van der Sommen
- He was born on February 21, 1868 in Stratum, Eindhoven, North Brabant, NETHERLANDS.
- Occupations:
- on January 9, 1919 Sigarenmaker.
- on April 29, 1921 Rijwielhandelaar.
- on January 19, 1923 Sigarenfabriekant.
- on June 11, 1923 Smid.
- on February 12, 1925 Smid.
- Resident on June 29, 1900: Leenderweg 1, Eindhoven.
- He died on December 7, 1945 in Eindhoven, North Brabant, NETHERLANDS, he was 77 years old.
- A child of Renier (Reinier) van der Somme(n) and Helena Maria van Mierlo (Mierle)
Household of Hendrikus Johannes van der Sommen
He is married to Arnoldina van de Burgt.
They got married on December 11, 1890 at Stratum, he was 22 years old.
Child(ren):
- Thomas Hubertus van der Sommen 1893-1929
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Historical events
Birthday February 21, 1868
- The temperature on February 21, 1868 was about 7.0 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 98%. Source: KNMI
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- From June 1, 1866 till June 4, 1868 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Heemskerk with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.J.A. graaf Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (AR) and Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief).
- From June 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
- In the year 1868: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
- February 2 » Pro-Imperial forces captured Osaka Castle from the Tokugawa shogunate and burned it to the ground.
- April 7 » Thomas D'Arcy McGee, one of the Canadian Fathers of Confederation, is assassinated by a Fenian activist.
- April 10 » At Arogee in Abyssinia, British and Indian forces defeat an army of Emperor Tewodros II. While 700 Ethiopians are killed and many more injured, only two British/Indian troops die.
- August 18 » French astronomer Pierre Janssen discovers helium.
- November 27 » American Indian Wars: Battle of Washita River: United States Army Lieutenant Colonel George Armstrong Custer leads an attack on Cheyenne living on reservation land.
- December 9 » The first traffic lights are installed, outside the Palace of Westminster in London. Resembling railway signals, they use semaphore arms and are illuminated at night by red and green gas lamps.
Day of marriage December 11, 1890
- The temperature on December 11, 1890 was about -2.1 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-southeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 88%. Source: KNMI
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- 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 April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
- In the year 1890: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
- March 20 » Prime Minister of the German Empire Otto von Bismarck is dismissed by Emperor Wilhelm II.
- April 14 » The Pan-American Union is founded by the First International Conference of American States in Washington, D.C.
- June 1 » The United States Census Bureau begins using Herman Hollerith's tabulating machine to count census returns.
- July 27 » Vincent van Gogh shoots himself and dies two days later.
- September 24 » The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints officially renounces polygamy.
- December 22 » Cornwallis Valley Railway begins operation between Kentville and Kingsport, Nova Scotia.
Day of death December 7, 1945
- The temperature on December 7, 1945 was between -5.9 °C and 2.5 °C and averaged -0.8 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 3 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 Netherlands , there was from February 23, 1945 to June 24, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy III, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
- 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 year 1945: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 9.2 million citizens.
- January 18 » World War II: Liberation of Kraków, Poland by the Red Army.
- February 14 » World War II: On the first day of the bombing of Dresden, the British Royal Air Force and the United States Army Air Forces begin fire-bombing Dresden.
- February 21 » World War II: During the Battle of Iwo Jima, Japanese kamikaze planes sink the escort carrier USSBismarck Sea and damage the USSSaratoga.
- April 6 » World War II: The Battle of Slater's Knoll on Bougainville comes to an end.
- April 29 » Dachau concentration camp is liberated by United States troops.
- June 22 » World War II: The Battle of Okinawa comes to an end.
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