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Personal data Otto E.G. van Limburg Stirum 

  • He was born on April 13, 1893 in Oosterbeek.
  • He died on August 15, 1942 in Goirle (Fusillade in de Goirlese bossen ), he was 49 years old.
    Zaterdag 15 augustus 1942: in de vroege ochtend verstoorden geweerschoten de stilte in de bossen van de Gorp en Rovert.
    Maandag 17 augustus 1942: in de landelijke ochtendbladen plaatste de Höhere SS und Polizeiführer Nord West deze bekendmaking:
    "aangezien ondanks de uiterst dringende uitnoodiging van den Wehrmachtsbefehlhaber - General der Flieger Christiansen - de daders van den springstofaanslag in Rotterdam te laf zijn geweest om zich aan te melden, zijn de volgende gijzelaars aangepakt en hedenmorgen doodgeschoten:
    1) Ruis, Willem, directeur-generaal, Rotterdam
    2) Graaf E.O.G. van Limburg Stirum, Arnhem
    3) Mr. Baelde, Robert, Rotterdam
    4) Bennekers, Cristoffel, vroeger hoofdinspecteur van politie, Rotterdam
    5) Baron Alexander Schimmelpennink van der Oye, Noordgouwe, Zeeland."
  • A child of Oorlogsslachtoffers
  • This information was last updated on February 20, 2010.

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Otto E.G. van Limburg Stirum
1893-1942


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Birthday April 13, 1893

  • The temperature on April 13, 1893 was about 5.2 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 74%. 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 August 21, 1891 to May 9, 1894 the cabinet Van Tienhoven, with Mr. G. van Tienhoven (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1893: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • April 1 » The rank of Chief Petty Officer in the United States Navy is established.
    • June 13 » Grover Cleveland notices a rough spot in his mouth and on July 1 undergoes secret, successful surgery to remove a large, cancerous portion of his jaw; the operation was not revealed to the public until 1917, nine years after the president's death.
    • July 22 » Katharine Lee Bates writes "America the Beautiful" after admiring the view from the top of Pikes Peak near Colorado Springs, Colorado.
    • August 27 » The Sea Islands hurricane strikes the United States near Savannah, Georgia, killing between 1,000–2,000 people.
    • November 12 » Abdur Rahman Khan accepts the Durand Line as the border between Afghanistan and the British Raj.
    • December 23 » The opera Hansel and Gretel by Engelbert Humperdinck is first performed.

Day of death August 15, 1942

  • The temperature on August 15, 1942 was between 10.3 °C and 22.2 °C and averaged 17.2 °C. There was 8.6 hours of sunshine (58%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) 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 July 27, 1941 to February 23, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy II, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1942: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 9.0 million citizens.
    • January 11 » World War II: Japanese forces capture Kuala Lumpur, the capital of the Federated Malay States.
    • February 18 » World War II: The Imperial Japanese Army begins the systematic extermination of perceived hostile elements among the Chinese in Singapore.
    • July 28 » World War II: Soviet leader Joseph Stalin issues Order No. 227. In response to alarming German advances, all those who retreat or otherwise leave their positions without orders to do so are to be tried in a military court, with punishment ranging from duty in a shtrafbat battalion, imprisonment in a Gulag, or execution.
    • September 13 » World War II: Second day of the Battle of Edson's Ridge in the Guadalcanal Campaign. U.S. Marines successfully defeated attacks by the Japanese with heavy losses for the Japanese forces.
    • September 21 » The Holocaust in Poland: At the end of Yom Kippur, Germans order Jews to permanently move from Konstantynów to Biała Podlaska.
    • September 26 » Holocaust: Senior SS official August Frank issues a memorandum detailing how Jews should be "evacuated".


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