Noordwijkerhout Van Toen (NoVaTo) » Cornelis van der Meij (1884-1949)
Personal data Cornelis van der Meij
- He was born on January 25, 1884 in Katwijk.
- He died on July 23, 1949 in Leiden, he was 65 years old.
- A child of Leendert van der Meij and Dirkje Klinkenberg
Household of Cornelis van der Meij
He is married to Lena Ouwehand.
They got married before 1909.
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Historical events
Birthday January 25, 1884
- The temperature on January 25, 1884 was about 3.4 °C. The air pressure was 10 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-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)
- 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 year 1884: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
- March 13 » The Siege of Khartoum begins. It lasts until January 26, 1885.
- April 20 » Pope Leo XIII publishes the encyclical Humanum genus.
- June 16 » The first purpose-built roller coaster, LaMarcus Adna Thompson's "Switchback Railway", opens in New York's Coney Island amusement park.
- August 5 » The cornerstone for the Statue of Liberty is laid on Bedloe's Island (now Liberty Island) in New York Harbor.
- October 6 » The Naval War College of the United States is founded in Rhode Island.
- October 13 » The International Meridian Conference establishes the meridian of the Greenwich Observatory as the prime meridian.
Day of death July 23, 1949
- The temperature on July 23, 1949 was between 13.2 °C and 25.5 °C and averaged 19.4 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 7.7 hours of sunshine (48%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north. 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)
- From August 7, 1948 till March 15, 1951 the Netherlands had a cabinet Drees - Van Schaik with the prime ministers Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) and Mr. J.R.H. van Schaik (KVP).
- In the year 1949: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 9.9 million citizens.
- January 2 » Luis Muñoz Marín is inaugurated as the first democratically elected Governor of Puerto Rico.
- May 6 » EDSAC, the first practical electronic digital stored-program computer, runs its first operation.
- August 31 » The retreat of the Democratic Army of Greece in Albania after its defeat on Gramos mountain marks the end of the Greek Civil War.
- October 7 » The communist German Democratic Republic (East Germany) is formed.
- October 25 » The Battle of Guningtou in the Taiwan Strait begins.
- December 2 » Convention for the Suppression of the Traffic in Persons and of the Exploitation of the Prostitution of Others is adopted.
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