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Personal data Willy Cohn 

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Household of Willy Cohn

(1) He is married to Ella Proskauer.

They got married on October 6, 1913 at Wroclaw, Dolnoslaskie, Poland, he was 24 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. (Not public)


(2) He is married to Gertrud (Trudi) Rothmann.

They got married about 1923 at Wroclaw, Dolnoslaskie, Poland.


Child(ren):

  1. Ruth Cohn  1924-2015 
  2. Tamara Cohn  1938-1941

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Willy Cohn

Ernestine Sachs
1850-± 1895

Willy Cohn
1888-1941

(1) 1913
(2) ± 1923
Ruth Cohn
1924-2015
Tamara Cohn
1938-1941

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    Historical events

    • The temperature on December 12, 1888 was about -0.1 °C. The air pressure was 4 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southeast. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 100%. Source: KNMI
    • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
    • 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 1888: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
      • August 5 » Bertha Benz drives from Mannheim to Pforzheim and back in the first long distance automobile trip, commemorated as the Bertha Benz Memorial Route since 2008.
      • August 21 » The first successful adding machine in the United States is patented by William Seward Burroughs.
      • September 8 » In London, the body of Jack the Ripper's second murder victim, Annie Chapman, is found.
      • September 8 » Isaac Peral's submarine is first tested.
      • October 15 » The "From Hell" letter allegedly sent by Jack the Ripper is received by investigators.
      • October 30 » The Rudd Concession is granted by Matabeleland to agents of Cecil Rhodes.
    • The temperature on October 6, 1913 was between 7.5 °C and 13.2 °C and averaged 10.6 °C. There was 25.4 mm of rain. There was 0.7 hours of sunshine (6%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-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 February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
    • 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 1913: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 6.1 million citizens.
      • February 9 » A group of meteors is visible across much of the eastern seaboard of North and South America, leading astronomers to conclude the source had been a small, short-lived natural satellite of the Earth.
      • March 18 » King George I of Greece is assassinated in the recently liberated city of Thessaloniki.
      • June 19 » Natives Land Act, 1913 in South Africa implemented.
      • August 16 » Tōhoku Imperial University of Japan (modern day Tohoku University) becomes the first university in Japan to admit female students.
      • September 23 » Roland Garros of France becomes the first to fly in an airplane across the Mediterranean (from St. Raphael in France to Bizerte, Tunisia).
      • October 9 » The steamship SSVolturno catches fire in the mid-Atlantic.
    • The temperature on November 29, 1941 was between -2.4 °C and 4.5 °C and averaged 0.1 °C. There was 2.7 hours of sunshine (33%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-southeast. 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 September 3, 1940 to July 27, 1941 the cabinet Gerbrandy I, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
    • 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 1941: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 8.9 million citizens.
      • March 4 » World War II: The United Kingdom launches Operation Claymore on the Lofoten Islands; the first large scale British Commando raid.
      • May 2 » Following the coup d'état against Iraq Crown Prince 'Abd al-Ilah earlier that year, the United Kingdom launches the Anglo-Iraqi War to restore him to power.
      • May 13 » World War II: Yugoslav royal colonel Dragoljub Mihailović starts fighting against German occupation troops, beginning the Serbian resistance.
      • September 1 » The Nazis execute 2,500 Jews by shooting in Ostroh, Ukraine.
      • September 28 » Ted Williams achieves a .406 batting average for the season, and becomes the last major league baseball player to bat .400 or better.
      • December 23 » World War II: After 15 days of fighting, the Imperial Japanese Army occupies Wake Island.
    

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