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Personal data David Machiel van Dantzig 

  • He was born on October 30, 1888 in Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland Nederland.
  • Profession: Boekhouder, bankier.
  • He died on February 14, 1943 in Auschwitz (Concentratiekamp Oświęcim) Polen, he was 54 years old.
    Het gezin David van Dantzig woonde in Rotterdam, Heemraadssingel 237 tot begin 1942, toen de NSB het huis vorderde en zij Rotterdam moesten verlaten. Zij woonden tijdelijk in Heemstede, waar zij na enkele maanden ook weg moesten, er mochten geen joden wonen in de kuststreek. Zij hebben toen nog weer enkele tijd in Rotterdam ondergedoken gezeten. In augustus 42 vertrokken naar Zwitserland, tijdens de vlucht in Frankrijk verraden en via Drancy naar Auschwitz gedeporteerd. (Bron joodsmonumenten.nl)
    Oorzaak: Holocaust
  • A child of Machiel Emmanuel David van Dantzig and Adèle Hilsum

Household of David Machiel van Dantzig

He is married to Wilhelmina Jacoba Catz.

They got married on July 3, 1917 at Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland Nederland, he was 28 years old.


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Birthday October 30, 1888

  • The temperature on October 30, 1888 was about 9.0 °C. There was 2 mm of rain. 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 Netherlands , there was from April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1888: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • January 13 » The National Geographic Society is founded in Washington, D.C.
    • May 12 » In Southeast Asia, the North Borneo Chartered Company's territories become the British protectorate of North Borneo.
    • July 15 » The stratovolcano Mount Bandai erupts killing approximately 500 people, in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan.
    • August 14 » An audio recording of English composer Arthur Sullivan's "The Lost Chord", one of the first recordings of music ever made, is played during a press conference introducing Thomas Edison's phonograph in London, England.
    • September 8 » Isaac Peral's submarine is first tested.
    • October 17 » Thomas Edison files a patent for the Optical Phonograph (the first movie).

Day of marriage July 3, 1917

  • The temperature on July 3, 1917 was between 11.0 °C and 24.5 °C and averaged 18.1 °C. There was 14.7 hours of sunshine (88%). The average windspeed was 3 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.
    • January 22 » World War I: President Woodrow Wilson of the still-neutral United States calls for "peace without victory" in Europe.
    • February 5 » The current constitution of Mexico is adopted, establishing a federal republic with powers separated into independent executive, legislative, and judicial branches.
    • March 15 » Tsar Nicholas II of Russia abdicates the Russian throne ending the 304-year Romanov dynasty.
    • May 19 » The Norwegian football club Rosenborg BK is founded.
    • October 25 » Old Style date of the October Revolution in Russia.
    • November 7 » World War I: Third Battle of Gaza ends: British forces capture Gaza from the Ottoman Empire.

Day of death February 14, 1943

  • The temperature on February 14, 1943 was between 6.0 °C and 9.3 °C and averaged 7.8 °C. There was 1.0 mm of rain during 2.5 hours. The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the west-southwest. 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 July 27, 1941 to February 23, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy II, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1943: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 9.1 million citizens.
    • January 11 » The Republic of China agrees to the Sino-British New Equal Treaty and the Sino-American New Equal Treaty.
    • March 6 » Norman Rockwell published Freedom from Want in The Saturday Evening Post with a matching essay by Carlos Bulosan as part of the Four Freedoms series.
    • March 13 » German forces liquidate the Jewish ghetto in Kraków.
    • April 19 » Albert Hofmann deliberately doses himself with LSD for the first time, three days after having discovered its effects on April 16.
    • October 14 » World War II: Prisoners at the Sobibór extermination camp in Poland revolt against the Germans.
    • October 17 » The Burma Railway (Burma–Thailand Railway) is completed.


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