Descendants Hemerik-Broekhuizen-Huner-Koper-Barink » Gerrit Blok (1915-)

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Household of Gerrit Blok

He is married to Johanna Maria van Abswoude.

They got married on August 2, 1939 at Leiden, he was 23 years old.Source 1

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Sources

  1. Erfgoed Leiden eo: Huwelijksakten 1939, archiefnummer 1005, Archief van de ambtenaar van de Burgerlijke Stand van Leiden, 1929-1993, inventarisnummer 69, aktenummer 457 Gemeente Leiden

Historical events

  • The temperature on November 2, 1915 was between 2.4 °C and 5.2 °C and averaged 4.2 °C. There was 11.0 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) 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 1915: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.3 million citizens.
    • January 13 » The 6.7 Mw  Avezzano earthquake shakes the Province of L'Aquila in Italy with a maximum Mercalli intensity of XI (Extreme), killing between 29,978–32,610.
    • January 25 » Alexander Graham Bell inaugurates U.S. transcontinental telephone service, speaking from New York to Thomas Watson in San Francisco.
    • May 22 » Lassen Peak erupts with a powerful force, the only volcano besides Mount St. Helens to erupt in the contiguous U.S. during the 20th century.
    • June 9 » William Jennings Bryan resigns as Woodrow Wilson's Secretary of State over a disagreement regarding the United States' handling of the sinking of the RMSLusitania.
    • October 13 » First World War: The Battle of the Hohenzollern Redoubt marks the end of the Battle of Loos.
    • November 25 » Albert Einstein presents the field equations of general relativity to the Prussian Academy of Sciences.

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R.A.Hemerik, "Descendants Hemerik-Broekhuizen-Huner-Koper-Barink", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/parenteel-hemerik/I164850.php : accessed February 7, 2026), "Gerrit Blok (1915-)".