Family tree Eijssink » Willem Spies (1882-1955)
Personal data Willem Spies
- He was born on October 25, 1882 in Lienden, Gemeente Wijchen, Gelderland, Nederland.
- Profession: Machinist.
1907 - He died on February 2, 1955 in Ede, he was 72 years old.
- A child of Johannes Spies and Areke Need
- This information was last updated on January 31, 2010.
Household of Willem Spies
(1) He has/had a relationship with Elisabeth van Heesen.
Child(ren):
- Areke Spies 1907-1984
- Cornelis Spies 1908-1980
- Johanna Spies 1910-1996
- Willem Spies 1911-1996
- Cornelia Spies 1915-
- Elisabeth Spies 1919-1994
- Gerrie Janna Spies 1921-1984
(2) He had a relationship with Truitje Anna Becker.
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Historical events
Birthday October 25, 1882
- The temperature on October 25, 1882 was about 7.9 °C. There was 2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 6 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 85%. 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 August 20, 1879 to April 23, 1883 the cabinet Van Lijnden van Sandenburg, with Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (conservatief-AR) as prime minister.
- In the year 1882: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
- March 29 » The Knights of Columbus is established.
- May 6 » Thomas Henry Burke and Lord Frederick Cavendish are stabbed to death by Fenian assassins in Phoenix Park, Dublin.
- July 26 » Premiere of Richard Wagner's opera Parsifal at Bayreuth.
- August 20 » Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture debuts in Moscow, Russia.
- September 13 » Anglo-Egyptian War: The Battle of Tel el-Kebir is fought.
- December 6 » Transit of Venus, second and last of the 19th century.
Day of death February 2, 1955
- The temperature on February 2, 1955 was between 2.3 °C and 7.2 °C and averaged 4.6 °C. There was 4.3 mm of rain during 9.5 hours. The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-southeast. 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 September 2, 1952 to October 13, 1956 the cabinet Drees II, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
- In the year 1955: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 10.7 million citizens.
- April 1 » The EOKA rebellion against the British Empire begins in Cyprus, with the goal of unifying with Greece.
- May 5 » The General Treaty, by which France, Britain and the United States recognize the sovereignty of West Germany, comes into effect.
- May 25 » First ascent of Mount Kangchenjunga: A British expedition led by Charles Evans, Joe Brown and George Band reaches the summit of the third-highest mountain in the world (8,586 meters); Norman Hardie and Tony Streather join them the following day.
- June 7 » Lux Radio Theatre signs off the air permanently. The show launched in New York in 1934, and featured radio adaptations of Broadway shows and popular films.
- August 20 » Battle of Philippeville: In Morocco, a force of Berbers from the Atlas Mountains region of Algeria raid two rural settlements and kill 77 French nationals.
- December 5 » The American Federation of Labor and the Congress of Industrial Organizations merge and form the AFL–CIO.
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