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  1. Nederland, Death Index, 1795-1969, Ancestry.com, Stadsarchief Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland; den Haag, Nederland; Burgerlijke stand (overlijdensakten)
    Record for Johannes van Giessen
    / Ancestry.com
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  3. Web: Nederland, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015, Ancestry.com
    Record for Johannes Wilhelmus Hendrikus van Giessen
    / Ancestry.com
  4. Details: Database online. Citation Text: Record for Johannes Wilhelmus Hendrikus van Giessen
  5. Details: Database online. Citation Text: Record for Johannes Wilhelmus Hendrikus van Giessen
  6. Details: Database online. Citation Text: Record for Johannes Wilhelmus Hendrikus van Giessen

Historical events

  • The temperature on March 3, 1904 was between -0.7 °C and 0.9 °C and averaged 0.5 °C. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast. 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 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1904: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.4 million citizens.
    • February 9 » Russo-Japanese War: Battle of Port Arthur concludes.
    • February 17 » Madama Butterfly receives its première at La Scala in Milan.
    • April 8 » Longacre Square in Midtown Manhattan is renamed Times Square after The New York Times.
    • July 21 » Louis Rigolly, a Frenchman, becomes the first man to break the 100mph (161km/h) barrier on land. He drove a 15-liter Gobron-Brillié in Ostend, Belgium.
    • July 31 » Russo-Japanese War: Battle of Hsimucheng: Units of the Imperial Japanese Army defeat units of the Imperial Russian Army in a strategic confrontation.
    • December 3 » The Jovian moon Himalia is discovered by Charles Dillon Perrine at California's Lick Observatory.
  • The temperature on December 10, 1955 was between 7.1 °C and 9.5 °C and averaged 8.2 °C. There was 7.5 mm of rain during 8.5 hours. There was 0.4 hours of sunshine (5%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the west-southwest. 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.
    • May 5 » The General Treaty, by which France, Britain and the United States recognize the sovereignty of West Germany, comes into effect.
    • May 14 » Cold War: Eight Communist bloc countries, including the Soviet Union, sign a mutual defense treaty called the Warsaw Pact.
    • May 25 » In the United States, a night-time F5 tornado strikes the small city of Udall, Kansas, killing 80 and injuring 273. It is the deadliest tornado to ever occur in the state and the 23rd deadliest in the U.S.
    • June 11 » Eighty-three spectators are killed and at least 100 are injured after an Austin-Healey and a Mercedes-Benz collide at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, the deadliest ever accident in motorsports.
    • July 15 » Eighteen Nobel laureates sign the Mainau Declaration against nuclear weapons, later co-signed by thirty-four others.
    • August 19 » In the Northeast United States, severe flooding caused by Hurricane Diane, claims 200 lives.


Same birth/death day

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  • 1902 » Ruby Dandridge, African-American film and radio actress († 1987)
  • 1903 » Vasily Kozlov, Belarusian general and politician († 1967)
  • 1906 » Artur Lundkvist, Swedish poet and critic († 1991)

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About the surname Van Giessen


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Eric Brouwer, "Family tree Brouwer - Koster", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stamboom-eric-brouwer/I1253.php : accessed February 27, 2026), "Johannes van Giessen (1904-1955)".