Family tree De Kunder » Emil Julius Backhaus (1917-2009)
Personal data Emil Julius Backhaus
- He was born on April 7, 1917 in Bandera/Texas (USA).
- He died on March 27, 2009 in Texas (USA), he was 91 years old.
Emil Julius Backhaus went to be with his Lord and Savior on March 27, 2009, at age 91.
He was born April 7, 1917 on Backhaus Road in his grandfather's rock house in Bandera County near Pipe Creek, Texas. He was the eldest son of Julius Backhaus and Minnie DeKunder. He is preceded in death by his parents and beloved wife Martha Hulda Schaefer.
Survivors include brother, Charles Herbert Backhaus and wife Marilyn; sister, Adeleen Dumas; and daughter Kay Backhaus. He is also survived by his son, Tim Backhaus and wife, Jan, grandsons Brent and David Backhaus, and two step-great-grandsons, as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
Emil was a loving and caring man and we were truly blessed to have had him in our lives. He will be missed and will remain forever in our hearts.
Funeral services will be held at Goetz Funeral Chapel on Tuesday, March 31 at 2 p.m. Interment will follow at San Geronimo Cemetery. - A child of Julius Backhaus and Minnie Bertha de Kunder
- This information was last updated on January 16, 2023.
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Birthday April 7, 1917
- The temperature on April 7, 1917 was between -0.8 °C and 7.3 °C and averaged 2.6 °C. There was 2.6 mm of rain. There was 5.8 hours of sunshine (44%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) 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 1917: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.5 million citizens.
- July 28 » The Silent Parade took place in New York City, in protest to murders, lynchings, and other violence directed towards African Americans.
- July 31 » World War I: The Battle of Passchendaele begins near Ypres in West Flanders, Belgium.
- October 4 » World War I: The Battle of Broodseinde is fought between the British and German armies in Flanders.
- December 11 » World War I: British General Edmund Allenby enters Jerusalem on foot and declares martial law.
- December 12 » Father Edward J. Flanagan founds Boys Town as a farm village for wayward boys.
- December 15 » World War I: An armistice between Russia and the Central Powers is signed.
Day of death March 27, 2009
- The temperature on March 27, 2009 was between 4.9 °C and 9.6 °C and averaged 6.8 °C. There was 1.3 mm of rain during 1.0 hours. There was 4.7 hours of sunshine (37%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest. 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, February 22, 2007 to Thursday, October 14, 2010 the cabinet Balkenende IV, with Mr.dr. J.P. Balkenende (CDA) as prime minister.
- In the year 2009: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 16.5 million citizens.
- March 21 » Four police officers are shot and killed and a fifth is wounded in two shootings at Oakland, California.
- April 30 » Seven civilians and the perpetrator are killed and another ten injured at a Queen's Day parade in Apeldoorn, Netherlands in an attempted assassination on Queen Beatrix.
- July 4 » The first of four days of bombings begins on the southern Philippine island group of Mindanao.
- July 5 » A series of violent riots break out in Ürümqi, the capital city of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region in China.
- August 19 » A series of bombings in Baghdad, Iraq, kills 101 and injures 565 others.
- September 26 » Typhoon Ketsana hits the Philippines, China, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos and Thailand, causing 700 fatalities.
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