Family tree Den Elzen - Bollenstreek » Petrus van der Post (1889-????)
Personal data Petrus van der Post
- He was born on November 1, 1889 in Oegstgeest.
- Profession: fabrieksarbeider.
- A child of Cornelis van der Post and Apollonia Meijer
- This information was last updated on January 21, 2012.
Household of Petrus van der Post
He is married to Elizabeth Verhoeven.
They got married on September 6, 1916 at Hillegom, he was 26 years old.
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Historical events
Birthday November 1, 1889
- The temperature on November 1, 1889 was about 7.9 °C. There was 2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 16 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 97%. 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 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
- In the year 1889: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
- February 22 » President Grover Cleveland signs a bill admitting North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana and Washington as U.S. states.
- April 22 » At noon, thousands rush to claim land in the Land Rush of 1889. Within hours the cities of Oklahoma City and Guthrie are formed with populations of at least 10,000.
- May 2 » Menelik II, Emperor of Ethiopia, signs the Treaty of Wuchale, giving Italy control over Eritrea.
- May 31 » Johnstown Flood: Over 2,200 people die after a dam fails and sends a 60-foot (18-meter) wall of water over the town of Johnstown, Pennsylvania.
- June 26 » Bangui is founded by Albert Dolisie and Alfred Uzac in what was then the upper reaches of the French Congo.
- November 23 » The first jukebox goes into operation at the Palais Royale Saloon in San Francisco.
Day of marriage September 6, 1916
- The temperature on September 6, 1916 was between 8.4 °C and 21.8 °C and averaged 15.0 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 11.1 hours of sunshine (83%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north. 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 1916: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.4 million citizens.
- January 27 » World War I: The British government passed a legislation that introduced conscription in the United Kingdom.
- July 1 » World War I: First day on the Somme: On the first day of the Battle of the Somme 19,000 soldiers of the British Army are killed and 40,000 wounded.
- September 15 » World War I: Tanks are used for the first time in battle, at the Battle of the Somme.
- November 1 » In Russia, Pavel Milyukov delivers in the State Duma the famous "stupidity or treason" speech, precipitating the downfall of the government of Boris Stürmer.
- November 21 » Mines from SM U-73 sink the HMHS Britannic, the largest ship lost in the First World War.
- November 30 » Costa Rica signs the Buenos Aires Convention, a copyright treaty.
Same birth/death day
- 1886 » Hermann Broch, Austrian-American author and poet († 1951)
- 1887 » L.S. Lowry, English painter and illustrator († 1976)
- 1888 » George Kenner, German-American painter and illustrator († 1971)
- 1888 » Michał Sopoćko, Polish cleric and academic († 1975)
- 1889 » Hannah Höch, German painter and photographer († 1978)
- 1889 » Philip Noel-Baker, Baron Noel-Baker, English academic and politician, Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations, Nobel Prize laureate († 1982)
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