Bron Burgerlijke stand - Geboorte Archieflocatie Het Utrechts Archief Algemeen Toegangnr: 481 Inventarisnr: 551 Gemeente: Baarn Soort akte: Geboorteakte Aktenummer: 64 Aangiftedatum: 18-10-1871 Kind Matthijs van de Schaft Geslacht: M Geboortedatum: 18-10-1871 Geboorteplaats: Baarn Vader Matthijs van de Schaft Moeder Adriana Christina Reijn
(Akte overlijden) in the year 1941.
Bron Burgerlijke stand - Overlijden Archieflocatie Gelders Archief Algemeen Toegangnr: 0207 Inventarisnr: 8616 Gemeente: Nijmegen Soort akte: overlijden Aktenummer: 0002 Aangiftedatum: 30-12-1941 Overledene Matthijs van der Schaft Overlijdensdatum: 30-12-1941 Overlijdensplaats: Nijmegen Vader Matthijs van der Schaft Moeder Adriana Christina Reijn
The temperature on October 18, 1871 was about 16.0 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southeast. The atmospheric humidity was 73%. Source: KNMI
From June 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
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.
January 18 » Wilhelm I of Germany is proclaimed Kaiser Wilhelm in the Hall of Mirrors of the Palace of Versailles (France) towards the end of the Franco-Prussian War. Wilhelm already had the title of German Emperor since the constitution of 1 January 1871, but he had hesitated to accept the title.
January 28 » Franco-Prussian War: The Siege of Paris ends in French defeat and an armistice.
March 21 » Journalist Henry Morton Stanley begins his trek to find the missionary and explorer David Livingstone.
July 30 » The Staten Island Ferry Westfield's boiler explodes, killing over 85 people.
September 20 » Bishop John Coleridge Patteson, first bishop of Melanesia, is martyred on Nukapu, now in the Solomon Islands.
November 16 » The National Rifle Association receives its charter from New York State.
Day of death December 30, 1941
The temperature on December 30, 1941 was between -1.2 °C and 4.4 °C and averaged 1.9 °C. There was 1.0 mm of rain during 1.8 hours. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-northwest. Source: KNMI
In The Netherlands , there was from September 3, 1940 to July 27, 1941 the cabinet Gerbrandy I, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
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.
June 3 » World War II: The Wehrmacht razes the Greek village of Kandanos to the ground and murders 180 of its inhabitants.
August 14 » World War II: Winston Churchill and Franklin D. Roosevelt sign the Atlantic Charter of war stating postwar aims.
September 28 » Ted Williams achieves a .406 batting average for the season, and becomes the last major league baseball player to bat .400 or better.
October 29 » The Holocaust: In the Kaunas Ghetto, over 10,000 Jews are shot by German occupiers at the Ninth Fort, a massacre known as the "Great Action".
December 10 » World War II: The Royal Navy capital ships HMSPrince of Wales and HMSRepulse are sunk by Imperial Japanese Navy torpedo bombers near British Malaya.
December 20 » World War II: First battle of the American Volunteer Group, better known as the "Flying Tigers" in Kunming, China.
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