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Personal data Gijsje van Veenendaal
- She was born on April 15, 1888 in Amerongen, Gemeente Utrechtse Heuvelrug, Utrecht, Nederland.
- She died on March 18, 1952 in Zeist, Utrecht, Netherlands, she was 63 years old.
- Death registration.Source 1
- A child of Bart van Veenendaal and Maria van Leeuwen
- This information was last updated on May 12, 2017.
Household of Gijsje van Veenendaal
She is married to Gerrit Henzen.
They got married on August 22, 1908 at Amerongen, Gemeente Utrechtse Heuvelrug, Utrecht, Nederland, she was 20 years old.Source 2
Child(ren):
- Albertus Henzen 1910-
The couple were divorced from January 11, 1926 at Amerongen, Gemeente Utrechtse Heuvelrug, Utrecht, Nederland.Source 3
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Historical events
Birthday April 15, 1888
- The temperature on April 15, 1888 was about 17.1 °C. The air pressure was 15 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south east. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 50%. 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 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
- 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 1888: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
- April 3 » The first of eleven unsolved brutal murders of women committed in or near the impoverished Whitechapel district in the East End of London, occurs.
- July 15 » The stratovolcano Mount Bandai erupts killing approximately 500 people, in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan.
- September 4 » George Eastman registers the trademark Kodak and receives a patent for his camera that uses roll film.
- October 15 » The "From Hell" letter allegedly sent by Jack the Ripper is received by investigators.
- October 17 » Thomas Edison files a patent for the Optical Phonograph (the first movie).
- October 30 » The Rudd Concession is granted by Matabeleland to agents of Cecil Rhodes.
Day of marriage August 22, 1908
- The temperature on August 22, 1908 was between 11.6 °C and 22.2 °C and averaged 17.0 °C. There was 1.2 mm of rain. There was 8.7 hours of sunshine (61%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the southwest. 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 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
- In the year 1908: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.7 million citizens.
- January 28 » Members of the Portuguese Republican Party fail in their attempted coup d'état against the administrative dictatorship of Prime Minister João Franco.
- January 30 » Indian pacifist and leader Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi is released from prison by Jan C. Smuts after being tried and sentenced to two months in jail earlier in the month.
- April 8 » H. H. Asquith of the Liberal Party takes office as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, succeeding Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman.
- April 8 » Harvard University votes to establish the Harvard Business School.
- September 17 » The Wright Flyer flown by Orville Wright, with Lieutenant Thomas Selfridge as passenger, crashes, killing Selfridge, who becomes the first airplane fatality.
- September 27 » Production of the Model T automobile begins at the Ford Piquette Avenue Plant in Detroit.
Day of death March 18, 1952
- The temperature on March 18, 1952 was between 5.4 °C and 12.3 °C and averaged 8.2 °C. There was 2.2 mm of rain during 1.2 hours. There was 2.1 hours of sunshine (18%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northeast. 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 March 15, 1951 to September 2, 1952 the cabinet Drees I, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
- 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 year 1952: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 10.3 million citizens.
- January 14 » NBC's long-running morning news program Today debuts, with host Dave Garroway.
- February 21 » The British government, under Winston Churchill, abolishes identity cards in the UK to "set the people free".
- June 17 » Guatemala passes Decree 900, ordering the redistribution of uncultivated land.
- October 3 » The United Kingdom successfully tests a nuclear weapon to become the world's third nuclear power.
- November 19 » Greek Field Marshal Alexander Papagos becomes the 152nd Prime Minister of Greece.
- December 1 » The New York Daily News reports the news of Christine Jorgensen, the first notable case of sex reassignment surgery.
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