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He had a relationship with Josephina Johanna Crooijmans.

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Birthday November 23, 1914

  • The temperature on November 23, 1914 was between -5.1 °C and 1.0 °C and averaged -1.5 °C. There was 0.7 hours of sunshine (8%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-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 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 1914: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.2 million citizens.
    • March 7 » Prince William of Wied arrives in Albania to begin his reign as King.
    • August 6 » World War I: First Battle of the Atlantic: Two days after the United Kingdom had declared war on Germany over the German invasion of Belgium, ten German U-boats leave their base in Heligoland to attack Royal Navy warships in the North Sea.
    • August 15 » The Panama Canal opens to traffic with the transit of the cargo ship SSAncon.
    • August 24 » World War I: German troops capture Namur.
    • October 5 » World War I: An aircraft successfully destroys another aircraft with gunfire.
    • December 25 » A series of unofficial truces occur across the Western Front to celebrate Christmas.

Day of death November 3, 1980

  • The temperature on November 3, 1980 was between -5.4 °C and -0.9 °C and averaged -3.6 °C. There was 7.7 hours of sunshine (81%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northeast. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, December 19, 1977 to Friday, September 11, 1981 the cabinet Van Agt I, with Mr. A.A.M. van Agt (CDA/KVP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1980: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 14.1 million citizens.
    • January 25 » Mother Teresa is honored with India's highest civilian award, the Bharat Ratna.
    • May 13 » An F3 tornado hits Kalamazoo County, Michigan. President Jimmy Carter declares it a federal disaster area.
    • May 18 » Students in Gwangju, South Korea begin demonstrations calling for democratic reforms.
    • May 27 » The Gwangju Massacre: Airborne and army troops of South Korea retake the city of Gwangju from civil militias, killing at least 207 and possibly many more.
    • July 1 » "O Canada" officially becomes the national anthem of Canada.
    • July 5 » Swedish tennis player Björn Borg wins his fifth Wimbledon final and becomes the first male tennis player to win the championships five times in a row (1976–1980).


Same birth/death day

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  • 1915 » Anne Burns, British aeronautical engineer and glider pilot († 2001)
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  • 1915 » Marc Simont, French-American illustrator († 2013)

Source: Wikipedia


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