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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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Ancestors (and descendant) of Wilhelmus Gelens

Godefridus Gelens
± 1835-1917
Willem Stoop
± 1840-????
Maria van Beers
± 1840-????
Cornelis Gelens
± 1860-????
Johanna Stoop
± 1860-????

Wilhelmus Gelens
1891-1950



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  • 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 3 » Shoshone National Forest is established as the first national forest in the US and world.
    • 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.
    • May 20 » History of cinema: The first public display of Thomas Edison's prototype kinetoscope.
    • October 1 » Stanford University opens its doors in California, United States.
    • October 28 » The Mino–Owari earthquake is the largest inland earthquake in Japan's history.
  • 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.
    • June 28 » Korean War: North Korean Army conducts the Seoul National University Hospital massacre.
    • August 12 » Korean War: Bloody Gulch massacre: 75 American POWs are massacred by North Korean Army.
    • August 24 » Edith Sampson becomes the first black U.S. delegate to the United Nations.
    • October 19 » Korean War: The Battle of Pyongyang ends in a United Nations victory. Hours later, the Chinese Army begins crossing the border into Korea.
    • November 5 » Korean War: British and Australian forces from the 27th British Commonwealth Brigade successfully halted the advancing Chinese 117th Division during the Battle of Pakchon.
    • December 2 » Korean War: Battle of the Ch'ongch'on River ended, with decisive Chinese victory, UN forces were completely expelled from North Korea.


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