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Personal data Johannes "Jan" Wijten 

  • Nickname is Jan.
  • He was born on November 19, 1887 in Hilvarenbeek.
    Geboorteakte Johannes Wijten Hilvarenbeek
    Gemeente Hilvarenbeek
    Brontype boek
    Archiefnummer 908
    Deelnummer 9
    Registernaam Geboorteregister 1887
    Periode register 1887
    Aktenummer 53

    Kind Johannes Wijten
    Geboorteplaats Hilvarenbeek
    Geboortedatum 19-11-1887
    Geslacht m

    Vader Hendrikus Wijten

    Moeder Gerardina Michiels
  • He died on May 6, 1962 in Hilvarenbeek, he was 74 years old.
    Bidprentje Johannes Wijten 09-05-1962 Tilburg
    Gemeente Tilburg
    Registernaam Bidprentjes - Letter W
    Plaats Hilvarenbeek
    Datum 09-05-1962

    Overledene Johannes Wijten
    Geboorteplaats Hilvarenbeek
    Plaats overlijden Hilvarenbeek
    Geboortedatum 19-11-1887
    Datum overlijden 06-05-1962
    Geslacht m

    Relatie Johanna Maria van Oort
    Geslacht v
  • A child of Hendrikus Wijten and Gerardina Michiels
  • This information was last updated on February 18, 2013.

Household of Johannes "Jan" Wijten

He is married to Johanna Maria van Oort.

They got married.


Child(ren):

  1. Gerardina Wijten  1917-1931
  2. Johannes Wijten  1918-1984 
  3. Hendrikus Wijten  1924-1985 

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Birthday November 19, 1887

  • The temperature on November 19, 1887 was about 4.8 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 74 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 97%. 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 year 1887: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • February 2 » In Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania the first Groundhog Day is observed.
    • April 4 » Argonia, Kansas elects Susanna M. Salter as the first female mayor in the United States.
    • June 23 » The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada creating the nation's first national park, Banff National Park.
    • July 6 » David Kalākaua, monarch of the Kingdom of Hawaii, is forced to sign the Bayonet Constitution, which transfers much of the king's authority to the Legislature of the Kingdom of Hawaii.
    • July 26 » Publication of the Unua Libro, founding the Esperanto movement.
    • September 5 » A fire at the Theatre Royal, Exeter, kills 186.

Day of death May 6, 1962

  • The temperature on May 6, 1962 was between 12.0 °C and 14.8 °C and averaged 13.1 °C. There was 2.9 mm of rain during 4.8 hours. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) 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 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 1962: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 11.7 million citizens.
    • March 18 » The Évian Accords end the Algerian War of Independence, which had begun in 1954.
    • March 29 » Arturo Frondizi, the president of Argentina, is overthrown in a military coup by Argentina's armed forces, ending an 11​⁄2 day constitutional crisis.
    • August 5 » Apartheid: Nelson Mandela is jailed. He would not be released until 1990.
    • August 6 » Jamaica becomes independent from the United Kingdom.
    • August 22 » The OAS attempts to assassinate French president Charles de Gaulle.
    • December 11 » Arthur Lucas, convicted of murder, is the last person to be executed in Canada.


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