Schoone-Strijk genealogie » Willem VREEKEN (1873-1964)

Personal data Willem VREEKEN 

  • He was born on January 24, 1873.
  • Profession: Willem Vreeken droeg altijd een hoed, zodoende kreeg hij de bijnaam Willem Hoed. Zoals bij zoveel families ging deze bijnaam ook weer op zijn kinderen over..
  • He died on October 4, 1964, he was 91 years old.
  • A child of Jacob VREEKEN and Antje EVELEENS
  • This information was last updated on January 19, 2023.

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Familiesite: Familie Vreeken-Lengkeek
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Ancestors (and descendant) of Willem VREEKEN

Pieter VREEKEN
1803-1841
Aaltje Jans OUWEJAN
1792-1866
Willem EVELEENS
1815-1845
Matje KOMEN
1819-1890
Jacob VREEKEN
1836-1909

Willem VREEKEN
1873-1964


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Historical events

Birthday January 24, 1873

  • The temperature on January 24, 1873 was about 3.6 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 78%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • From July 6, 1872 till August 27, 1874 the Netherlands had a cabinet De Vries - Fransen van de Putte with the prime ministers Mr. G. de Vries Azn. (liberaal) and I.D. Fransen van de Putte (liberaal).
  • In the year 1873: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • February 18 » Bulgarian revolutionary leader Vasil Levski is executed by hanging in Sofia by the Ottoman authorities.
    • March 1 » E. Remington and Sons in Ilion, New York begins production of the first practical typewriter.
    • May 23 » The Canadian Parliament establishes the North-West Mounted Police, the forerunner of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.
    • July 1 » Prince Edward Island joins into Canadian Confederation.
    • August 4 » American Indian Wars: While protecting a railroad survey party in Montana, the United States 7th Cavalry, under Lieutenant Colonel George Armstrong Custer clashes for the first time with the Cheyenne and Lakota people near the Tongue River; only one man on each side is killed.
    • August 23 » Albert Bridge in Chelsea, London opens.

Day of death October 4, 1964

  • The temperature on October 4, 1964 was between 7.2 °C and 18.1 °C and averaged 11.2 °C. There was 8.9 hours of sunshine (78%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east. 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)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 24, 1963 to April 14, 1965 the cabinet Marijnen, with Mr. V.G.M. Marijnen (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1964: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 12.0 million citizens.
    • February 10 » Melbourne–Voyager collision: The aircraft carrier HMASMelbourne collides with and sinks the destroyer HMASVoyager off the south coast of New South Wales, Australia, killing 82.
    • February 27 » The Government of Italy asks for help to keep the Leaning Tower of Pisa from toppling over.
    • May 2 » First ascent of Shishapangma, the fourteenth highest mountain in the world and the lowest of the Eight-thousanders.
    • August 4 » Second Gulf of Tonkin Incident: U.S. destroyers USSMaddox and USSTurner Joy mistakenly report coming under attack in the Gulf of Tonkin.
    • August 7 » Vietnam War: The U.S. Congress passes the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution giving U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson broad war powers to deal with North Vietnamese attacks on American forces.
    • September 27 » The British TSR-2 aircraft XR219 makes its maiden flight.

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