He is married to Maria Draaisma.
They got married on October 26, 1944 at Groningen, Nederland, he was 55 years old.
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Birthday March 10, 1889
- The temperature on March 10, 1889 was about 4.2 °C. There was 3 mm of rain. The air pressure was 10 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north. The airpressure was 75 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 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.
- March 31 » The Eiffel Tower is officially opened.
- May 11 » An attack upon a U.S. Army paymaster and escort results in the theft of over $28,000 and the award of two Medals of Honor.
- June 3 » The first long-distance electric power transmission line in the United States is completed, running 14 miles (23km) between a generator at Willamette Falls and downtown Portland, Oregon.
- June 26 » Bangui is founded by Albert Dolisie and Alfred Uzac in what was then the upper reaches of the French Congo.
- August 4 » The Great Fire of Spokane, Washington destroys some 32 blocks of the city, prompting a mass rebuilding project.
- November 8 » Montana is admitted as the 41st U.S. state.
Day of death October 28, 1957
- The temperature on October 28, 1957 was between 8.9 °C and 13.2 °C and averaged 11.0 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain during 0.6 hours. There was 0.1 hours of sunshine (1%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the southwest. 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 October 13, 1956 to December 22, 1957 the cabinet Drees III, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
- In the year 1957: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 11.0 million citizens.
- March 4 » The S&P 500 stock market index is introduced, replacing the S&P 90.
- March 31 » Elections to the Territorial Assembly of the French colony Upper Volta are held. After the elections PDU and MDV form a government.
- June 10 » John Diefenbaker leads the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada to a stunning upset in the 1957 Canadian federal election, ending 22 years of Liberal Party government.
- July 6 » Althea Gibson wins the Wimbledon championships, becoming the first black athlete to do so.
- September 19 » Plumbbob Rainier becomes the first nuclear explosion to be entirely contained underground, producing no fallout.
- December 2 » United Nations Security Council Resolution 126 relating to Kashmir conflict is adopted.
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- 1890 » Albert Ogilvie, Australian politician, 28th Premier of Tasmania († 1939)
- 1892 » Arthur Honegger, French composer and educator († 1955)
- 1892 » Gregory La Cava, American director, producer, and screenwriter († 1952)
- 1896 » Frederick Coulton Waugh, British cartoonist, painter, teacher and author († 1973)
- 1945 » Kesago Nakajima, Japanese general (b. 1881)
- 1952 » Billy Hughes, English-Australian politician, 7th Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1862)
- 1957 » Ernst Gräfenberg, German-American physician and gynecologist (b. 1881)
- 1959 » Camilo Cienfuegos, Cuban soldier (b. 1932)
- 1963 » Mart Saar, Estonian organist and composer (b. 1882)
- 1965 » Thomas Graham Brown, Scottish mountaineer and physiologist (b. 1882)
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