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Ancestors (and descendant) of Willem Pijl

Hendrik Hodde
1835-1893
Geertje de Haas
1836-1878
Jan Pijl
1865-1948
Aaltje Hodde
1866-1932

Willem Pijl
1900-1961


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Birthday November 28, 1900

  • The temperature on November 28, 1900 was about 7.1 °C. The airpressure was 74 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 80%. 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 July 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1900: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • January 24 » Second Boer War: Boers stop a British attempt to break the Siege of Ladysmith in the Battle of Spion Kop.
    • February 6 » The Permanent Court of Arbitration, an international arbitration court at The Hague, is created when the Senate of the Netherlands ratifies an 1899 peace conference decree.
    • March 16 » Sir Arthur Evans purchased the land around the ruins of Knossos, the largest Bronze Age archaeological site on Crete.
    • October 9 » The Cook Islands become a territory of the United Kingdom.
    • October 19 » Max Planck discovers Planck's law of black-body radiation.
    • December 14 » Quantum mechanics: Max Planck presents a theoretical derivation of his black-body radiation law.

Day of death March 28, 1961

  • The temperature on March 28, 1961 was between 0.6 °C and 8.6 °C and averaged 5.5 °C. There was 4.7 hours of sunshine (37%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west. 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 May 19, 1959 to July 24, 1964 the cabinet De Quay, with Prof. dr. J.E. de Quay (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1961: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 11.6 million citizens.
    • February 14 » Discovery of the chemical elements: Element 103, Lawrencium, is first synthesized at the University of California.
    • May 4 » Malcolm Ross and Victor Prather attain a new altitude record for manned balloon flight ascending in the Strato-Lab V open gondola to 113,740 feet (34.67km).
    • May 5 » Alan Shepard becomes the first American to travel into outer space, on a sub-orbital flight.
    • May 31 » The South African Constitution of 1961 becomes effective, thus creating the Republic of South Africa, which remains outside the Commonwealth of Nations until 1 June 1994, when South Africa is returned to Commonwealth membership.
    • August 15 » Border guard Conrad Schumann flees from East Germany while on duty guarding the construction of the Berlin Wall.
    • December 31 » RTÉ, Ireland's state broadcaster, launches its first national television service.


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  • 1953 » Jim Thorpe, American football player and coach (b. 1887)
  • 1958 » W. C. Handy, American trumpet player and composer (b. 1873)
  • 1962 » Hugo Wast, Argentinian author and screenwriter (b. 1883)
  • 1963 » Antonius Bouwens, Dutch target shooter (b. 1876)
  • 1965 » Clemence Dane, English author and playwright (b. 1888)
  • 1965 » Jack Hoxie, American actor (b. 1885)

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