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Personal data Hendrik Willem van Kooij
- He was born on February 13, 1896 in Soest, Utrecht, Netherlands.
- Profession: starting 1920 veemarbeider.
- He died on March 18, 1985 in Amsterdam, Gemeente Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland, he was 89 years old.
- A child of Hendrik van Kooij and Wilhelmina Altena
- This information was last updated on October 13, 2023.
Household of Hendrik Willem van Kooij
(1) He is married to Regina Hendrika Bernardina Delnaij.
They got married on April 16, 1920 at Muiden, Noord-Holland, Netherlands, he was 24 years old.Source 1
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(2) He is married to Maria Elisabeth van der Wijk.
They got married on December 15, 1922 at Muiden, Noord-Holland, Netherlands, he was 26 years old.Source 2
Child(ren):
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Historical events
Birthday February 13, 1896
- The temperature on February 13, 1896 was about 4.5 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 93%. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1896: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
- February 21 » An Englishman raised in Australia, Bob Fitzsimmons, fought an Irishman, Peter Maher, in an American promoted event which technically took place in Mexico, winning the 1896 World Heavyweight Championship in boxing.
- April 15 » Closing ceremony of the Games of the I Olympiad in Athens, Greece.
- November 27 » Also sprach Zarathustra by Richard Strauss is first performed.
- December 14 » The Glasgow Underground Railway is opened by the Glasgow District Subway Company.
- December 30 » Canadian ice hockey player Ernie McLea scores the first hat-trick in Stanley Cup play, and the Cup-winning goal as the Montreal Victorias defeat the Winnipeg Victorias 6–5.
- December 30 » Filipino patriot and reform advocate José Rizal is executed by a Spanish firing squad in Manila.
Day of marriage December 15, 1922
- The temperature on December 15, 1922 was between -1.3 °C and 4.2 °C and averaged 1.6 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-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 September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from September 19, 1922 to August 4, 1925 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck II, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
- In the year 1922: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 7.0 million citizens.
- September 27 » King Constantine I of Greece abdicates his throne in favor of his eldest son, George II.
- November 21 » Rebecca Latimer Felton of Georgia takes the oath of office, becoming the first female United States Senator.
- November 26 » Howard Carter and Lord Carnarvon become the first people to enter the tomb of Pharaoh Tutankhamun in over 3000 years.
- November 26 » The Toll of the Sea debuts as the first general release film to use two-tone Technicolor. (The Gulf Between was the first film to do so, but it was not widely distributed.)
- December 6 » One year to the day after the signing of the Anglo-Irish Treaty, the Irish Free State comes into existence.
- December 9 » Gabriel Narutowicz is elected the first president of Poland.
Day of death March 18, 1985
- The temperature on March 18, 1985 was between -2.9 °C and 5.2 °C and averaged 0.8 °C. There was 9.0 hours of sunshine (75%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northeast. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, November 4, 1982 to Monday, July 14, 1986 the cabinet Lubbers I, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
- In the year 1985: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 14.5 million citizens.
- January 13 » A passenger train plunges into a ravine in Ethiopia, killing 428 in the worst railroad disaster in Africa.
- July 7 » Boris Becker becomes the youngest player ever to win Wimbledon at age 17.
- July 13 » The Live Aid benefit concert takes place in London and Philadelphia, as well as other venues such as Moscow and Sydney.
- July 13 » Vice President George H. W. Bush becomes the Acting President for the day when President Ronald Reagan undergoes surgery to remove polyps from his colon.
- September 1 » A joint American–French expedition locates the wreckage of the RMSTitanic.
- November 9 » Garry Kasparov, 22, of the Soviet Union becomes the youngest World Chess Champion by beating fellow Soviet Anatoly Karpov.
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