Eijsermans family tree » Wilhelmus Gelens (1891-1950)
Personal data Wilhelmus Gelens
- He was born on March 1, 1891 in Zevenbergen.
Geboorteakte Wilhelmus Gelens Zevenbergen
Gemeente Zevenbergen
Brontype microfiche
Archief Regionaal Archief West-Brabant
Registernaam Geboorteregister 1891
Periode register 1891
Aktenummer 50
Kind Wilhelmus Gelens
Geboorteplaats Zevenbergen
Geboortedatum 01-03-1891
Vader Cornelis Gelens
Moeder Johanna Stoop - He died on May 11, 1950 in Goirle, he was 59 years old.
Overlijdensakte Wilhelmus Gelens Tilburg
Gemeente Tilburg
Brontype boek
Archiefnummer 16
Registernaam Overlijdensregister 1950
Code TLB_O_1950
Periode register 1950
Aktenummer 514
Overledene Wilhelmus Gelens
Geboorteplaats Zevenbergen
Plaats overlijden Goirle
Datum overlijden 11-06-1950
Geslacht m
Leeftijd 59 jaar
Relatie Johanna van de Wetering
Vader Cornelis Gelens
Moeder Johanna Stoop - A child of Cornelis Gelens and Johanna Stoop
- This information was last updated on September 15, 2014.
Household of Wilhelmus Gelens
He is married to Johanna van de Wetering.
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Historical events
Birthday March 1, 1891
- The temperature on March 1, 1891 was about 4.5 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 83%. 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 April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from August 21, 1891 to May 9, 1894 the cabinet Van Tienhoven, with Mr. G. van Tienhoven (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1891: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
- March 10 » Almon Strowger patents the Strowger switch, a device which led to the automation of telephone circuit switching.
- March 17 » SSUtopia collides with HMSAnson in the Bay of Gibraltar and sinks, killing 562 of the 880 passengers on board.
- April 1 » The Wrigley Company is founded in Chicago, Illinois.
- July 26 » France annexes Tahiti.
- August 16 » The Basilica of San Sebastian, Manila, the first all-steel church in Asia, is officially inaugurated and blessed.
- December 22 » Asteroid 323 Brucia becomes the first asteroid discovered using photography.
Day of death May 11, 1950
- The temperature on May 11, 1950 was between 9.0 °C and 23.2 °C and averaged 16.1 °C. There was 14.2 hours of sunshine (92%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northeast. 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)
- From August 7, 1948 till March 15, 1951 the Netherlands had a cabinet Drees - Van Schaik with the prime ministers Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) and Mr. J.R.H. van Schaik (KVP).
- In the year 1950: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 10.0 million citizens.
- March 1 » Cold War: Klaus Fuchs is convicted of spying for the Soviet Union by disclosing top secret atomic bomb data.
- March 17 » Researchers at the University of California, Berkeley announce the creation of element 98, which they name "californium".
- June 29 » Korean War: U.S. President Harry S. Truman authorizes a sea blockade of Korea.
- September 3 » "Nino" Farina becomes the first Formula One Drivers' champion after winning the 1950 Italian Grand Prix.
- October 7 » Mother Teresa establishes the Missionaries of Charity.
- November 19 » US General Dwight D. Eisenhower becomes Supreme Commander of NATO-Europe.
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