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Personal data Wilhelmus Cornelis "Wilbm" Swaans 

  • Nickname is Wilbm.
  • He was born on October 2, 1906 in Loon op Zand.

    Waarschuwing Attention: Was younger than 16 years (0) when child (Wilhelmus Cornelis Swaans) was born (October 2, 1906).

  • He died on April 7, 1976 in Tilburg, he was 69 years old.
    Bidprentje Wim Swaans
    Registernaam Bidprentjes - Letter S
    Diversen foto op bidprentje

    Overledene Wim Swaans
    Geboorteplaats Loon op Zand
    Plaats overlijden Tilburg
    Geboortedatum 02-10-1906
    Datum overlijden 07-04-1976

    Relatie Lies Zebregs
  • A child of Cornelis Adriaan Swaans and Johanna van den Dungen
  • This information was last updated on January 13, 2014.

Household of Wilhelmus Cornelis "Wilbm" Swaans

He is married to Elisabeth Maria Josephina Adriana Zebregs.

They got married on October 8, 1940 at Tilburg, he was 34 years old.

BruidegomWilhelmus Cornelis Swaans
Leeftijd34
GeboorteplaatsLoon op Zand
Vader bruidegomCornelis Adriaan Swaans
Moeder bruidegomJohanna van den Dungen
BruidElisabeth Maria Josephina Adriana Zebregs
Leeftijd31
GeboorteplaatsTilburg
Vader bruidJacobus Zebregs
Moeder bruidPetronella Helena Matthijssen
Datum huwelijk08-10-1940
PlaatsTilburg
BronHuwelijksregister Tilburg 1940
Toegangsnr.405
Inv.nr.554
Aktenummer559
DiversenWeduwe van Joannes Adrianus Antonius Happel.

Child(ren):

  1. (Not public)


Notes about Wilhelmus Cornelis "Wilbm" Swaans

1. Catharina Petronella Swaans, geb. Tilburg 8 maart 1949, tr Franciscus Dorotheus Simons,
2. Wilhelmus Cornelis Swaans, geb. Loon op Zand 2 okt. 1906, † Tilburg 7 april 1976, tr.
3. Elisabeth Maria Josephina Adriana Zebregs, geb. Tilburg 14 april 1909, † ald. 28 maart 2002, tr. 1e Tilburg 28 juli 1931 Joannes Adrianus Antonius Happel, geb. Tilburg 24 jan. 1903, † Tilburg 1 juni 1932, zn. van Antonius en Helena Josephina van den Bosch.
a. Cornelis Adriaan Swaans, geb. Loon op Zand 28 febr. 1871, † Tilburg 5 mei 1956, tr.
4. Johanna van den Dungen, geb. Waspik 20 sept. 1876, † Tilburg 19 okt. 1965.
5. Jacobus Zebregs, geb. Tilburg 23 okt. 1882, † Tilburg 21 april 1964, tr.
6. Petronella Helena Matthijssen, geb. Oisterwijk 14 juli 1884, † Tilburg 1 nov. 1924.

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  • The temperature on October 2, 1906 was between 9.3 °C and 16.9 °C and averaged 13.2 °C. There was 17.1 mm of rain. 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 August 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1906: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.5 million citizens.
    • March 15 » Rolls-Royce Limited is incorporated.
    • May 22 » The Wright brothers are granted U.S. patent number 821,393 for their "Flying-Machine".
    • September 12 » The Newport Transporter Bridge is opened in Newport, South Wales by Viscount Tredegar.
    • September 24 » Racial tensions exacerbated by rumors lead to the Atlanta Race Riot, further increasing racial segregation.
    • September 24 » U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt proclaims Devils Tower in Wyoming as the nation's first National Monument.
    • December 30 » The All-India Muslim League is founded in Dacca, East Bengal, British India (later Dhaka, Bangladesh).
  • The temperature on October 8, 1940 was between 4.9 °C and 14.9 °C and averaged 9.9 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. There was 8.3 hours of sunshine (74%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south. 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 10, 1939 to September 3, 1940 the cabinet De Geer II, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from September 3, 1940 to July 27, 1941 the cabinet Gerbrandy I, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1940: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.8 million citizens.
    • May 24 » Acting on the orders of Soviet leader Joseph Stalin, NKVD agent Iosif Grigulevich orchestrates an unsuccessful assassination attempt on exiled Russian revolutionary Leon Trotsky in Coyoacán, Mexico.
    • July 2 » The SS Arandora Star is sunk by U-47 in the North Atlantic with the loss of over 800 lives, mostly civilians.
    • August 20 » In Mexico City, exiled Russian revolutionary Leon Trotsky is fatally wounded with an ice axe by Ramón Mercader. He dies the next day.
    • August 31 » Pennsylvania Central Airlines Trip 19 crashes near Lovettsville, Virginia. The CAB investigation of the accident is the first investigation to be conducted under the Bureau of Air Commerce act of 1938.
    • September 7 » World War II: The German Luftwaffe begins the Blitz, bombing London and other British cities for over 50 consecutive nights.
    • October 14 » World War II: The Balham underground station disaster kills sixty-six people during the London Blitz.
  • The temperature on April 7, 1976 was between -1.0 °C and 6.7 °C and averaged 3.4 °C. There was 4.6 mm of rain during 3.9 hours. There was 0.6 hours of sunshine (5%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northwest. 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 Friday, May 11, 1973 to Monday, December 19, 1977 the cabinet Den Uyl, with Drs. J.M. den Uyl (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1976: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 13.7 million citizens.
    • January 5 » The Khmer Rouge proclaim the Constitution of Democratic Kampuchea.
    • January 15 » Gerald Ford's would-be assassin, Sara Jane Moore, is sentenced to life in prison.
    • January 18 » Lebanese Christian militias kill at least 1,000 in Karantina, Beirut.
    • January 21 » Commercial service of Concorde begins with the London-Bahrain and Paris-Rio routes.
    • September 3 » Viking program: The American Viking 2 spacecraft lands at Utopia Planitia on Mars.
    • September 6 » Cold War: Soviet Air Defence Forces pilot Viktor Belenko lands a Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-25 jet fighter at Hakodate in Japan and requests political asylum in the United States; his request is granted.


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