Descendants Hemerik-Broekhuizen-Huner-Koper-Barink » Martinus Jacobus van Blitterswijk (1917-)

Personal data Martinus Jacobus van Blitterswijk 

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Household of Martinus Jacobus van Blitterswijk

He is married to Hendrika Ouwerkerk.

They got married on July 12, 1939 at Leiden, he was 22 years old.

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Historical events

Birthday January 9, 1917

  • The temperature on January 9, 1917 was between 0.6 °C and 3.0 °C and averaged 2.1 °C. There was 3.4 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the 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 1917: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.5 million citizens.
    • April 16 » Vladimir Lenin returns to Petrograd, Russia, from exile in Switzerland.
    • May 26 » Several powerful tornadoes rip through Illinois, including the city of Mattoon.
    • July 17 » King George V issues a Proclamation stating that the male line descendants of the British Royal Family will bear the surname Windsor.
    • October 31 » World War I: Battle of Beersheba: The "last successful cavalry charge in history".
    • November 2 » The Balfour Declaration proclaims British support for the "establishment in Palestine of a national home for the Jewish people" with the clear understanding "that nothing shall be done which may prejudice the civil and religious rights of existing non-Jewish communities".
    • November 7 » World War I: Third Battle of Gaza ends: British forces capture Gaza from the Ottoman Empire.

About the surname Van Blitterswijk


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