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Personal data Florenus L. Bakken 

  • He was born on January 6, 1913 in fortasse, somewhere, Verenigde Staten.
  • He died on February 13, 1994 in fortasse, somewhere in IA or MN, he was 81 years old.
  • He is buried after February 13, 1994 in Maple Hill Cem., Lincoln Twp., Kossuth Co., IA.
  • This information was last updated on April 7, 2007.

Household of Florenus L. Bakken

He is married to Idah Charlotte Telkamp.

They got married on May 20, 1961 at Little Brown Chr., Bradford Twp., Chickasaw Co., IA, he was 48 years old.

Florenus L. Bakken oo Idah Charlotte Telkamp

Marriage source: The Algona (Ia.) Upper Des Moines, vol 136 # 41 12 Oct 2000, pg A6, col 1 & 2

'... she met F.L. Bakken through a friend and they were married May 20, 1961 in the Little Brown Church of Nashua. The couple lived in Bode where her husband worked for Humboldt County and Ida worked at the Graham Hardware in Algona.' <>

Notes about Florenus L. Bakken

Florenus L. Bakken

Source: G.s. at Maple Hill Cem., Lincoln Twp., Kossuth Co., IA

The stone is next to 'Idah C. 1916'

'Florenus Bakken Jan 6, 1913 - Feb 12, 1994'

Mabus, Joan, et. al., Germania-Lakota IA 1892-1992 Centennial, (Lake Mills, IA, Germania-Lakota Centennial Committee, 1992). pgs. 356

SSDI: "F L BAKKEN b. 6 Jan 1913 d. 13 Feb 1994 last res.: 50519 (Bode, Humboldt, IA) Issued: Iowa" <>

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Historical events

Birthday January 6, 1913

  • The temperature on January 6, 1913 was between 1.8 °C and 8.2 °C and averaged 4.4 °C. There was 0.1 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 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.
    • March 3 » Thousands of women march in the Woman Suffrage Procession in Washington, D.C.
    • March 4 » First Balkan War: The Greek army engages the Turks at Bizani, resulting in victory two days later.
    • July 3 » Confederate veterans at the Great Reunion of 1913 reenact Pickett's Charge; upon reaching the high-water mark of the Confederacy they are met by the outstretched hands of friendship from Union survivors.
    • August 28 » Queen Wilhelmina opens the Peace Palace in The Hague.
    • October 31 » The Indianapolis Streetcar Strike and subsequent riot begins.
    • November 7 » The first day of the Great Lakes Storm of 1913, a massive blizzard that ultimately killed 250 and caused over $5 million (about $118,098,000 in 2013 dollars) damage. Winds reach hurricane force on this date.

Day of death February 13, 1994

  • The temperature on February 13, 1994 was between -7.3 °C and -0.1 °C and averaged -3.1 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. There was 4.8 hours of sunshine (49%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast. Source: KNMI
  • 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 Tuesday, November 7, 1989 to Monday, August 22, 1994 the cabinet Lubbers III, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, August 22, 1994 to Monday, August 3, 1998 the cabinet a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kabinet-Kok_I" class="extern">Kok I, with W. Kok (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1994: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 15.3 million citizens.
    • January 11 » The Irish Government announces the end of a 15-year broadcasting ban on the IRA and its political arm Sinn Féin.
    • June 18 » The Troubles: Members of the Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) attack a crowded pub with assault rifles in Loughinisland, Northern Ireland. Six Catholic civilians are killed and five wounded. It was crowded with people watching the 1994 FIFA World Cup.
    • October 31 » American Eagle Flight 4184 crashes near Roselawn, Indiana killing all 68 people on board.
    • November 9 » The chemical element darmstadtium is discovered.
    • November 19 » In the United Kingdom, the first National Lottery draw is held. A £1 ticket gave a one-in-14-million chance of correctly guessing the winning six out of 49 numbers.
    • December 10 » Rwandan genocide: Maurice Baril, military advisor to the U.N. Secretary-General and head of the Military Division of the Department of Peacekeeping Operations, recommends that UNAMIR stand down.


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