Rutten Vlaanderen Meems Huizing » Kornelius (Kees) Potze (1915-1986)

Personal data Kornelius (Kees) Potze 

  • He was born on November 16, 1915 in Zuidveld Sellingen Vlagtwedde Westerwolde Groningen Nederland.
  • He died on September 19, 1986 in Ter-Apel Vlagtwedde Westerwolde Groningen Nederland, he was 70 years old.
  • He is buried in Ter-Apel Vlagtwedde Westerwolde Groningen Nederland.
  • A child of Roelf Potze and Antje Mooibroek

Household of Kornelius (Kees) Potze

(1) He is married to Wendelke (Wennie) Meijer.

They got married on December 27, 1939 at Sellingen Vlagtwedde Westerwolde Groningen Nederland, he was 24 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. (Not public)
  2. (Not public)


(2) He had a relationship with Frouwina "Winie" Huiting.

Event (Marriage) on March 25, 1964 in Vlagtwedde Westerwolde Groningen Nederland .

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Kornelius (Kees) Potze

Willem Potze
1852-1933
Janna Sikkens
1857-1931
Kornelius Mooibroek
1862-1946
Lukkien Klein
1867-1927
Roelf Potze
1884-1931

Kornelius (Kees) Potze
1915-1986

(1) 1939

Wendelke (Wennie) Meijer
1917-1959

(Not public)
(Not public)
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Frouwina "Winie" Huiting
1920-2011


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Historical events

Birthday November 16, 1915

  • The temperature on November 16, 1915 was between -3.1 °C and 6.1 °C and averaged 1.8 °C. There was 1.3 mm of rain. There was 3.5 hours of sunshine (40%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-northwest. 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 26 » The Rocky Mountain National Park is established by an act of the U.S. Congress.
    • March 26 » The Vancouver Millionaires win the 1915 Stanley Cup Finals, the first championship played between the Pacific Coast Hockey Association and the National Hockey Association.
    • April 24 » The arrest of 250 Armenian intellectuals and community leaders in Istanbul marks the beginning of the Armenian Genocide.
    • 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.
    • July 28 » The United States begins a 19-year occupation of Haiti.
    • August 27 » Attempted assassination of Bishop Patrick Heffron, bishop of the Diocese of Winona by Rev. Louis M. Lesches.

Day of marriage December 27, 1939

  • The temperature on December 27, 1939 was between -3.9 °C and 2.9 °C and averaged -0.8 °C. There was 0.4 mm of rain during 0.2 hours. There was 5.7 hours of sunshine (74%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northwest. 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 June 24, 1937 to July 25, 1939 the cabinet Colijn IV, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 25, 1939 to August 10, 1939 the cabinet Colijn V, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 10, 1939 to September 3, 1940 the cabinet De Geer II, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1939: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.7 million citizens.
    • January 24 » The deadliest earthquake in Chilean history strikes Chillán, killing approximately 28,000 people.
    • March 2 » Cardinal Eugenio Pacelli is elected Pope and takes the name Pius XII.
    • June 24 » Siam is renamed Thailand by Plaek Phibunsongkhram, the country's third prime minister.
    • August 31 » Nazi Germany mounts a false flag attack on the Gleiwitz radio station, creating an excuse to attack Poland the following day, thus starting World War II in Europe.
    • October 1 » World War II: After a one-month siege, German troops occupy Warsaw.
    • December 24 » World War II: Pope Pius XII makes a Christmas Eve appeal for peace.

Day of death September 19, 1986

  • The temperature on September 19, 1986 was between 2.3 °C and 16.6 °C and averaged 9.2 °C. There was 9.7 hours of sunshine (78%). The almost cloudless was. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the 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 Thursday, November 4, 1982 to Monday, July 14, 1986 the cabinet Lubbers I, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Tuesday, November 4, 1986 to Tuesday, November 7, 1989 the cabinet Lubbers II, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1986: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 14.5 million citizens.
    • January 13 » A month-long violent struggle begins in Aden, South Yemen between supporters of Ali Nasir Muhammad and Abdul Fattah Ismail, resulting in thousands of casualties.
    • February 25 » People Power Revolution: President of the Philippines Ferdinand Marcos flees the nation after 20 years of rule; Corazon Aquino becomes the Philippines' first woman president.
    • May 7 » Canadian Patrick Morrow becomes the first person to climb each of the Seven Summits.
    • May 26 » The European Community adopts the European flag.
    • October 9 » The Phantom of the Opera, eventually the second longest running musical in London, opens at Her Majesty's Theatre.
    • November 22 » Mike Tyson from Brooklyn, New York becomes the youngest heavyweight champion in boxing history at age 20.


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