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Personal data Wilhelmus Johannes Cornelis "Helmus" Bruers 

  • Nickname is Helmus.
  • He was born on June 14, 1904 in Goirle.
  • He died on March 17, 1991 in Tilburg, he was 86 years old.
    Bidprentje Helmus Bruers Tilburg
    Gemeente Tilburg
    Registernaam Bidprentjes - Letter B

    Overledene Helmus Bruers
    Geboorteplaats Goirle
    Plaats overlijden Tilburg
    Geboortedatum 14-06-1904
    Datum overlijden 07-03-1991
    Geslacht m

    Relatie Elisabeth Brock
    Geslacht v
  • A child of Johannes Bruers and Petronella Boomaars
  • This information was last updated on September 20, 2011.

Household of Wilhelmus Johannes Cornelis "Helmus" Bruers

He is married to Elisabeth Antonetta Brock.

They got married on October 28, 1929 at Goirle, he was 25 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Ad Bruers  ± 1830-????
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  3. (Not public)
  4. (Not public)

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  • The temperature on June 14, 1904 was between 9.9 °C and 24.1 °C and averaged 18.1 °C. There was 7.0 hours of sunshine (42%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-southeast. 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 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1904: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.4 million citizens.
    • January 8 » The Blackstone Library is dedicated, marking the beginning of the Chicago Public Library system.
    • April 8 » The French Third Republic and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland sign the Entente cordiale.
    • April 30 » The Louisiana Purchase Exposition World's Fair opens in St. Louis, Missouri.
    • June 28 » The SSNorge runs aground on Hasselwood Rock in the North Atlantic 430 kilometres (270mi) northwest of Ireland. More than 635 people die during the sinking.
    • July 21 » Louis Rigolly, a Frenchman, becomes the first man to break the 100mph (161km/h) barrier on land. He drove a 15-liter Gobron-Brillié in Ostend, Belgium.
    • October 27 » The first underground New York City Subway line opens, later designated as the IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line.
  • The temperature on October 28, 1929 was between 1.8 °C and 8.0 °C and averaged 5.6 °C. There was 2.5 mm of rain. There was 0.1 hours of sunshine (1%). The average windspeed was 4 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 March 8, 1926 to August 10, 1929 the cabinet De Geer I, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 10, 1929 to May 26, 1933 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck III, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1929: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.7 million citizens.
    • January 1 » The former municipalities of Point Grey, British Columbia and South Vancouver, British Columbia are amalgamated into Vancouver.
    • January 17 » Popeye the Sailor Man, a cartoon character created by E. C. Segar, first appears in the Thimble Theatre comic strip.
    • February 9 » Members of the Viet Nam Quoc Dan Dang assassinated the labor recruiter Bazin, prompting a crackdown by French colonial authorities.
    • May 1 » The 7.2 Mw  Kopet Dag earthquake shakes the Iran–Turkmenistan border region with a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent), killing up to 3,800 and injuring 1,121.
    • August 16 » The 1929 Palestine riots break out in Mandatory Palestine between Palestinian Arabs and Jews and continue until the end of the month. In total, 133 Jews and 116 Arabs are killed.
    • December 27 » Soviet General Secretary Joseph Stalin orders the "liquidation of the kulaks as a class".
  • The temperature on March 17, 1991 was between 3.6 °C and 13.0 °C and averaged 10.1 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. There was -0.1 hours of sunshine (0%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-southwest. 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 Tuesday, November 7, 1989 to Monday, August 22, 1994 the cabinet Lubbers III, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1991: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 15.0 million citizens.
    • January 17 » Crown prince Harald V of Norway becomes King Harald V, following the death of his father, King Olav V.
    • February 24 » Gulf War: Ground troops cross the Saudi Arabian border and enter Iraq, thus beginning the ground phase of the war.
    • August 22 » Iceland is the first nation in the world to recognize the independence of the Baltic states.
    • August 30 » Dissolution of the Soviet Union: Azerbaijan declares independence from Soviet Union.
    • September 9 » Tajikistan declares independence from the Soviet Union.
    • November 28 » South Ossetia declares independence from Georgia.


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  • 1903 » Rose Rand, Austrian-American logician and philosopher from the Vienna Circle († 1980)
  • 1904 » Margaret Bourke-White, American photographer and journalist († 1971)
  • 1905 » Arthur Davis, American animator and director († 2000)
  • 1905 » Steve Broidy, American businessman († 1991)
  • 1907 » Nicolas Bentley, English author and illustrator († 1978)

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