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Personal data Wilhelmus van Wessel 


Household of Wilhelmus van Wessel

He is married to Grada Maria Berendsen.

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Notes about Wilhelmus van Wessel

Hendrik van Wessel Zijn vader
Geboren in 1835 - Didam, Nederland
Overleden in 1909 - Didam, Nederland
Hendrina van WESSEL (geboren van den BOOM) Zijn moeder
Geboren in 1835 - Didam, Gelderland
Overleden in 1918 - Venray, Limburg
Grada Maria van WESSEL (geboren BERENDSEN) Zijn echtgenote
Geboren in 1876 - Didam, Gelderland
Getrouwd in 1895 - Didam, Gelderland
Johanna van Gerven (geboren van Wessel) Zijn zus
Catharina van Jacobs (geboren Wessel) Zijn zus
Geboren in 1869 - Didam
Overleden in 1938 - Didam
Johannes van Wessel Zijn broer
Geboren in 1863 - Didam, Montferland, Gelderland, Nederland
Overleden in 1898 - Didam, Montferland, Gelderland, Nederland
Petrus Arnoldus van Wessel Zijn broer
Geboren in 1879 - Didam
Overleden in 1879 - Didam
Maria van Wessel Zijn zus
Geboren in 1876 - Didam
Overleden in 1891 - Didam
Johanna VAN WESSEL Zijn zus
geboren in 1865 - Didam, Montferland, NL
Overleden in 1866 - Didam, Montferland, NL
Maria Theodora Van Wessel Zijn dochter
Geboren in 1898 - Didam
Overleden in 1987 - Zevenaar

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Wilhelmus van Wessel
1872-1956



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  • The temperature on November 10, 1872 was about 7.8 °C. There was 2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The atmospheric humidity was 80%. 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 January 4, 1871 to July 6, 1872 the cabinet Thorbecke III, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • 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 1872: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • March 1 » Yellowstone National Park is established as the world's first national park.
    • March 5 » George Westinghouse patents the air brake.
    • March 11 » Construction of the Seven Sisters Colliery, South Wales, begins; located on one of the richest coal sources in Britain.
    • May 22 » Reconstruction Era: President Ulysses S. Grant signs the Amnesty Act into law, restoring full civil and political rights to all but about 500 Confederate sympathizers.
    • November 5 » Women's suffrage in the United States: In defiance of the law, suffragist Susan B. Anthony votes for the first time, and is later fined $100.
    • November 9 » The Great Boston Fire of 1872.
  • The temperature on April 28, 1956 was between 5.8 °C and 12.2 °C and averaged 8.0 °C. There was 1.8 hours of sunshine (12%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the north. 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 September 2, 1952 to October 13, 1956 the cabinet Drees II, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from October 13, 1956 to December 22, 1957 the cabinet Drees III, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1956: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 10.8 million citizens.
    • January 1 » Sudan achieves independence from Egypt and the United Kingdom.
    • June 28 » in Poznań, workers from HCP factory go to the streets, sparking one of the first major protests against communist government both in Poland and Europe.
    • July 25 » Forty-five miles south of Nantucket Island, the Italian ocean liner SSAndrea Doria collides with the MSStockholm in heavy fog and sinks the next day, killing 51.
    • October 15 » FORTRAN, the first modern computer language, is first shared with the coding community.
    • October 29 » Suez Crisis begins: Israeli forces invade the Sinai Peninsula and push Egyptian forces back toward the Suez Canal.
    • November 12 » Morocco, Sudan and Tunisia join the United Nations.


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